What should China do when traveling to Singapore?

China citizens holding ordinary passports for personal reasons should apply for entry visas in advance.

Visa is a kind of license issued by a government agency of a country to foreigners who apply for entry, exit or transit according to the laws of that country. The visa is usually attached to the passport or other international travel documents held by the applicant. Under special circumstances, valid passports or other international travel documents can be used on a separate page. With the development of science and technology, some countries began to issue electronic visas and biological visas, which greatly enhanced the anti-counterfeiting function of visas.

Generally speaking, there are two types of visas in the world: entry visas and transit visas. Some countries also have exit visas. Visas in China are divided into entry visas and transit visas. There are many different types of visas in different countries. According to the identity of the holder, the type of passport and the reason for the visit, visas are generally divided into four categories: diplomatic visas, courtesy visas, official visas and ordinary visas. Some countries classify visas into travel, visit, work, study and residence according to the reasons of visitors.

major function

Visa is a measure taken by a sovereign country to safeguard its sovereignty, dignity, security and interests. Visa is an important means for a sovereign country to manage entry and exit. If citizens of a country want to travel, settle down, do business or study in other countries, they must have their own valid passports or travel documents, and another condition is to obtain visas to other countries.

Under normal circumstances, a country issues visas to foreigners on the principle of equality and reciprocity between foreign countries and nationals of the two countries, and provides equal preferential treatment and convenience for exchanges between nationals of the two countries. By June 5438+1 October1in 2020, Chinese passport holders can enjoy 72 countries and regions such as the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Korea, Maldives and Tunisia.