For Chinese passport holders with a Schengen visa

Countries Chinese citizens can visit with a Schengen visa

These countries trust a Schengen visa and waive or ease their own visa for Chinese citizens.

12 countries open up
11 visa-free
1 easier eVisa or eTA

Belize Visa required→Visa-free

Holders of a multi-entry visa or Permanent Resident Card issued by Canada or United States, may enter visa-free for up to 30 days.

Also accepted: US visa, Canada, Green Card.
Colombia eVisa→Visa-free

US visa with 180+ days left (not C1 transit), or a Schengen C or D visa.

Also accepted: US visa, EU residence.
Cyprus Visa required→Visa-free

Double or multiple-entry Schengen C visa. Stay limited by the Schengen visa's validity.

Also accepted: EU residence.
Dominican Republic Visa required→Visa-free30 days

Complete the online e-ticket before travel.

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada, Ireland, Green Card, UK residence, EU residence.
Honduras Visa required→Visa-free

Valid visa substitutes for a Honduran visa.

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, UK residence, EU residence.
Kosovo Visa required→Visa-free

Valid multiple-entry Schengen visa or biometric Schengen residence permit. Some categories are limited to 15 days.

Also accepted: US visa, Canada, Australia, Japan, EU residence.
Mexico Visa required→Visa-free180 days

Physical visa sticker valid on arrival (digital copies refused). Fill the FMM form; carry return ticket and accommodation proof.

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada, Japan, Green Card, UK residence, EU residence.
Montenegro Visa required→Visa-free30 days

Supporting visa must stay valid for your whole stay.

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Ireland, UK residence, EU residence.
North Macedonia Visa required→Visa-free15 days

Double or multiple-entry visa stuck in your passport; card or digital permits do not count. Proof of onward travel required.

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada.
Panama Visa required→Visa-free30 days

Multiple-entry visa already used once in the issuing country. Show about USD 500 or proof of funds. Sources differ on the minimum visa validity (6 months or 1 year).

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada, Australia.
Peru Visa required→Visa-free180 days

Supporting visa valid 6+ months from arrival. Up to 180 days in 365.

Also accepted: US visa, UK visa, Canada, Australia, Green Card, UK residence, EU residence.
Argentina Visa required→eTA

Electronic Travel Authorization (AVE) will only be issued to those who already possess a U.S.

Also accepted: US visa.

Hold a different visa?

US visa holders 13 Canadian visa and PR holders 11 UK visa holders 8 EU residents 8 Green Card holders 5 UK residents 5 Australian visa and PR holders 5 Japan visa holders 4

Hold more than one? Tick everything you hold to see every country it opens up.

Common questions

Which countries can Chinese citizens visit with a Schengen visa?

12 destinations relax their rules for Chinese citizens who hold a Schengen visa, including visa-free entry to Belize, Colombia, Cyprus, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kosovo. Conditions differ by country.

Does a Schengen visa have to be valid on arrival?

Yes, in almost every case. Many countries also want it valid for some months after you arrive, and a few want it already used once. The exact rule is listed under each country.

Perks are re-checked every week. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.