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Entry rules first, then the practical bits: where you will sleep, what to pack, and how the season feels.
240시간 무비자 환승: 57개국, 65개 항구, 선전에서 쓸 수 없는 육로
240시간 환승은 다른 규칙: 57개국, 지정 항구 65곳, 제3국·지역 연결편 필요. 선전에서는 뤄후·푸톈·선전만으로 입국할 수 없습니다. 최종 확인: 2026-11-12.
입국 · 30일 무비자중국의 30일 무비자: 50개국, 그리고 2026년 12월 31일
공식 50개국 명단(2026년 2월 17일 편찬). 영·캐 포함, 미·인도 미포함. 48개국 종료일은 2026-12-31. 11월 12일 기준 연장 공식 발표 미확인. 최종 확인: 2026-11-12.
China essentials · ToolsWhich China Visa-Free Rule Can You Use? A Plain Decision Tree
US passport? UK, Canada, Australia, Japan? Coming from Hong Kong for the day? Open the situation that matches you. Then confirm it officially — this is a guide, not legal advice.
China essentials · Before you goHotel Registration for Foreigners in China: The Hotel Does It, Unless You Stay Elsewhere
When you stay in a hotel in China, the hotel must register your stay and report it to the local public security organ. If you stay anywhere else, you or your host must register within 24 hours. Sourced to the National Immigration Administration.
China essentials · Before you goWhat to Pack for China: A Short List, Because You Can Buy the Rest
What is worth packing for a China trip, and what you can buy after you arrive. Passport, payment setup, a plug adaptor, and the season — not a 40-item influencer list.
China essentials · EntryHow to Count a 240-Hour or 30-Day Stay in China: Use the Calculator, Trust the Stamp
The 240-hour transit is a simple +240 hours in China's time. The 30-day visa-free stay is counted from the day after entry, for 30 calendar days. A free calculator, and why the stamp is still what matters.
China essentials · First tripChina Travel Guide for First-Timers in 2026: Visa, Arrival Card, Payments, and What to Do First
A first-trip pillar for China in 2026: whether you need a visa, the official free arrival card, Alipay and WeChat, why Google and WhatsApp may not work as usual, and how Shenzhen fits as a first city. Sourced, dated, and honest.
입국 · 비자2026년, 중국에 가려면 비자가 필요한가
먼저 여권이 어느 규칙에 해당하는지 보세요: 50개국 30일 일방 무비자, 57개국 240시간 환승, 또는 일반 비자. 미국과 인도는 30일 명단에 없습니다. 최종 확인: 2026-11-12.
중국 필수 · 비자2026년, 미국인은 중국에 무비자로 갈 수 있나. 환승은 조건에 따라, 일반적인 관광은 보통 안 됩니다
미국 일반 여권은 2026년 중국 30일 무비자 명단에 없습니다. 240시간 환승 명단에는 있으며, 제3국·지역으로의 확정 연결편과 지정 항구가 조건입니다. 최종 확인: 2026-11-12.
입국 · 도착카드중국 온라인 도착카드: 공식은 무료, 유료 사칭을 피하세요
2025년 11월 20일부터 국가이민관리국이 무료 온라인 작성을 제공합니다. 공식 주소: s.nia.gov.cn. ‘72시간 전 필수’는 NIA 자체 안내로 적지 않습니다. 최종 확인: 2026-11-12.
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홍콩에서 선전: 어느 국경, 어느 비자 규정
뤄후, 푸톈, 선전만은 240시간 무비자 환승 입국에 쓸 수 없습니다. 어느 교차점이 어느 규정에 맞는지 설명합니다.
Shenzhen · Before you goFutian Checkpoint, Step by Step: Lines 4 and 10, and a Closing Time You Should Not Cut Fine
A practical walk-through of Futian Port (Futian Checkpoint) between Shenzhen and Hong Kong: opening hours, which metro line to use, how the Hong Kong side connects, and a clear note that this is not a 240-hour transit port.
Shenzhen · Before you goLuohu Checkpoint, Step by Step: Line 1 to Lo Wu, Open Until Midnight
A practical walk-through of Luohu Port between Shenzhen and Hong Kong: official hours, Metro Line 1, the Lo Wu East Rail connection, queues, and why this is not a 240-hour transit port.
Shenzhen · Before you goShenzhen Bay Checkpoint, Step by Step: Two Inspections in One Place, Line 13, Until Midnight
A practical walk-through of Shenzhen Bay Port: official passenger hours, the co-located inspection, Metro Line 13 exits, the Hong Kong side, and a clear note that this is not a 240-hour transit port.
Shenzhen · Before you goShenzhen Weather by Month: A Climate Picture, Not a 2026 Forecast
What Shenzhen’s subtropical climate usually feels like, month by month: a mild winter, a hot wet summer, and a typhoon season. These are climate patterns, not a forecast. Check the Shenzhen Meteorological Bureau before you go.
Shenzhen · PlanningBest Time to Visit Shenzhen: Milder Months, Humid Summers, Festival Crowds
As a climate pattern, October–December and March–April are typically more comfortable. Summer is hot and humid; typhoon season is roughly May–November. Not a forecast for your week.
Shenzhen · BusinessShenzhen for Business Travelers: A Practical 2026 Briefing
A short 2026 briefing for a business trip to Shenzhen: the 30-day visa-free rule can cover business talks (not employment), hotel registration, the official arrival card, Futian and Nanshan as bases, payments, and what not to assume about Meituan or campus visits.
Shenzhen · FAQShenzhen FAQ: The Questions Visitors Actually Ask
A mega FAQ for a first visit to Shenzhen in 2026: visa and arrival card, safety, payments, Google and WhatsApp, how many days, best time, metro, Hong Kong crossings, costs, and which apps work. Short answers, with links to the full guides. Last verified November 2026.
돈과 결제
Alipay, WeChat Pay, cash, fees, tipping and bargaining — how money actually moves.
03연결과 앱
eSIM, roaming, maps and translation — which apps work, and which usually do not.
04이동
Metro, DiDi, high-speed rail, airports and neighbourhoods — how to move, and where to base yourself.
05먹기
Cuisines, how to order, and eating with restrictions — dishes with their Chinese names, no paid rankings.
06볼거리와 할 일
Parks, museums, day trips and nightlife — honest looks, not brochure photography.
07일정
First days, three-day plans, and side trips to Guangzhou, Macau or the coast.
08예산
Approximate daily costs, in 2026 bands, to be tightened after we pay them ourselves.
09솔직한 조언과 사기
Etiquette, the scams that actually happen, travelling solo or with children, and accessibility.
10안전과 응급
110, 119, 120, 122, hospitals, and what to do if a passport goes missing.