Do foreigners need an entry permit to go to Xinjiang?

Yes, the border pass refers to the pass handled in the border management areas of Heilongjiang, Xinjiang, Tibet, Guangxi, Yunnan, Gansu and Inner Mongolia. Only people over 16 years old and with justified reasons can apply for this card.

You need to apply for border passes for the following areas in Xinjiang:

1, Hami area: Hami City, Yiwu County and Bakun County.

2. Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture: Leim County and Qitai County.

3. Altay region: Qinghe, Fuyun, Fuhai, Altay, Burqin, Habahe and Jimunai counties.

4. Tacheng area: Hobuxel County, emin county, Tacheng City, Yumin County and Toli County.

5. Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture: Alashankou Administrative Region, Bole City and Wenquan County.

6. Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture: Huocheng County and Zhaosu County.

7. Aksu region: Wensu County and Wushi County.

8. Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture: Artux, Wuqia, Akqi and Akto counties.

9. Kashgar: Tashkurgan County and Yecheng County.

Extended data

Application conditions

1, at least 16 years old.

2, to participate in science and technology, culture, sports exchanges or business training, meetings, engaged in inspection, interviews, creative and other activities.

3, engaged in exploration, contracting projects, labor services, production and technical cooperation or trade negotiations and other activities.

4. Apply, transfer, assign a job or seek medical treatment or study; Visit relatives, friends, do business or travel.

5, there are other legitimate reasons to go.

Application procedure

To apply for a border pass, an application form for a border pass shall be filled in; Submit my "Resident Identity Card" or other valid documents, and go through the following procedures:

First, the personnel of organs, organizations and institutions shall be audited by the unit security (personnel) department.

Two, the enterprise set up a security department, the security department put forward audit opinions; If there is no security department, the enterprise legal person shall put forward the audit opinion.

Three, other personnel by the permanent residence of the local police station or Township People's government put forward audit opinions.

Four, who have worked in the border management area, should also issue the employment contract of the labor department and the certificate of the employer.

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