Port visas, also known as landing visas, are now available at the entry port of Changzhou Benniu International Airport.

Certain foreigners may apply for landing visas after arriving at the airport. The whole procedure takes 10 minutes only.

Foreigners, both individually and as groups, who hold visas issued by port visa administrations, are allowed to enter China from all the open ports of China.

Who Can Apply

• ?Foreigners who are invited at short notice to attend trade fairs by their Chinese hosts.
• ?Foreigners who are invited to China to submit tenders or sign economic and commercial contracts.
• ?Foreigners who come to China under contract for supervision of export shipment, import commodity inspection, or goods checked on the completion of a contract.
• ?Foreigners who are invited for emergency installation/repair of equipment or engineering projects.
• ?Foreigners who are invited to solve a problem of claims under the request of the Chinese host.
• ?Foreigners who are invited to China to provide technical consulting services.
• ?Foreigners who have a last-minute change in visa status after their visas are granted, with the consent of the presiding Chinese authority.
• ?Foreigners who come to China to visit seriously-sick patients or handling funeral issues.
• ?Foreigners who cannot leave China by air within 24 hours due to force majeure and who need to use other means of transportation.
• ?Invited foreigners, who have no time to apply for visas from Chinese overseas visa authorities, and hold letters from the designated authorities approving application for a visa at the port of entry.

Up to now, Changzhou International Airport has opened 18 international air routes to 10 countries and regions, including Japan, South Korea, Thailand, etc. The passenger throughput in 2017 surpassed 2.5 million.