What documents do you need to go abroad?

Legal analysis: documents needed to go abroad, such as passports, visas, travel documents, etc. Passport is a legal document issued by a country to prove the nationality and identity of its citizens when they enter and leave the country and travel or stay abroad. Visa is the endorsement and seal of a country's sovereign organs on passports or other travel documents held by its own or foreign citizens to show the procedures for allowing them to enter, exit or pass through its territory.

Legal basis: Passport Law of the People's Republic of China.

Twenty-third citizens who have gone abroad for a short period of time cannot use their passports abroad because their passports are lost, stolen or damaged, they should apply for a travel permit of the People's Republic of China to the China embassy or consulate abroad or other overseas institutions entrusted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Twenty-fourth citizens engaged in border trade, border tourism services or participating in border tourism may apply to the entry-exit management agencies of public security organs of local people's governments at or above the county level entrusted by the Ministry of Public Security for People's Republic of China (PRC) entry-exit permits.