What kind of citizens will the Interim Measures for the Administration of Border Tourism receive?

The Interim Measures for the Administration of Border Tourism receives citizens from China and neighboring countries.

The Interim Measures for the Administration of Border Tourism is to further expand the opening up of China's tourism industry, promote economic prosperity and social stability in border areas, enhance exchanges and friendship with people in neighboring countries, and improve the measures for the administration of border tourism.

The necessary conditions for applying for border tourism business are as follows:

1, a border city and county open to foreigners with the approval of the State Council;

2, there are national first-class and second-class ports officially approved by the state to open to the outside world, and the port joint inspection facilities are basically complete;

3. Travel agencies approved by the tourism administration department to receive foreign tourists;

4. Conditionally handle the entry and exit documents of the participants nearby;

5. Have traffic conditions and reception facilities;

6. Sign an intentional agreement with the tourism department in the border area of the other country.

Bid for border tourism business, such as involving countries or regions that have already carried out border tourism, shall be examined and approved by the National Tourism Administration in consultation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Public Security, the General Administration of Customs and other departments. Involving countries or regions that have not yet carried out border tourism, the National Tourism Administration shall consult with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Public Security and the General Administration of Customs and report to the State Council for approval. After approval, the relevant places may sign formal agreements or contracts with foreign countries.

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Interim Measures for the Administration of Border Tourism

Ninth China citizens to participate in border tourism measures:

(1) All China citizens can take part in border tourism except those specified in Article 8 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Exit Administration of Citizens from China.

(two) citizens of border provinces and regions to participate in border tourism in the region, should apply to the relevant local travel agencies, travel agencies to the exit and entry administration department of the public security organs to apply for exit documents.

(3) Citizens of non-border provinces and autonomous regions who participate in border tourism shall apply to the first-class travel agency where their registered permanent residence is approved to operate overseas tourism business, and apply for exit certificates to the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ where their registered permanent residence is located according to regulations. The relevant travel agencies in border areas shall go through the entry-exit formalities in a unified way and arrange overseas tourism activities. Article 2 The term "border tourism" as mentioned in these Provisions refers to the tourism activities organized by approved travel agencies to receive citizens from China and neighboring countries to collectively enter and leave designated border ports within the area and time agreed by the two governments.