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Old Feb 5, 2015 | 1:53 pm
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Originally Posted by Yyttraveler
Great to see such a useful thread! I have a question regarding the 72 hour (no visa required) conditions. I am flying into PEK from HKG arriving at 20:00 on March 23rd. My flight leaving PEK is March 26th at 17:00. I understand that I will not need a Visa in this situation (have a valid Canadian Passport), is that correct? And will I be able to travel to visit the Great Wall without a visa as well?
provided you are: (a) not flying back to HKG, and (b) flying non-stop out of PEK, you are eligible for TWOV. A day trip to the Great Wall is fine, but you cannot stay overnight outside of the Beijing municipality.
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