240小时过境免签一年 4000余人次在湖南口岸享受便利

On December 17, 2025, China's 240-hour visa-free transit policy marked its one-year anniversary. The Hunan General Station of Immigration Inspection announced that as of midnight on December 17, over 4,000 travelers had benefited from the 240-hour visa-free transit policy at Hunan ports.

12月17日，中国240小时过境免签政策实施满一周年。湖南边检总站透露，截至12月17日零时，已有4000余人次在湖南口岸享受到240小时过境免签政策的便利。

Over the past year, more than 3,800 foreign nationals have entered or exited via the Changsha Port, with nearly 1,700 arrivals and approximately 2,200 departures. These travelers represented 22 countries and primarily took flights between Changsha and destinations such as London, Kuala Lumpur, and Bangkok. The largest groups originated from the United Kingdom, the United States, and Indonesia. Over 150 foreign nationals from eight countries passed through the Zhangjiajie Port, 99% of whom boarded flights to Hong Kong and Seoul. The top three countries of origin were the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, with an average stay in China for approximately seven days.

其中，从长沙口岸入、出境的外国人有3800余人次，其中入境近1700人次，出境近2200人次，涉及22个国家，主要搭乘长沙往返伦敦、吉隆坡、曼谷等方向航班，人数最多的来自英国、美国和印度尼西亚；从张家界口岸入出境的150余人次，来自8个国家，99%乘坐香港方向和韩国首尔方向航班，排名前三位的来自美国、英国、俄罗斯，在华平均停留时长为7天左右。

The Hunan General Station of Immigration Inspection has received over 200 inquiries regarding the 240-hour visa-free transit policy through the 12367 service platform, from 14 countries such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Russia, and Indonesia. The Changsha and Zhangjiajie Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection Stations have strengthened communication with airlines, establishing information-sharing mechanisms to implement targeted policy outreach to eligible foreign travelers. They have prepared in advance for issuing temporary entry permits, enabling "one-stop processing" for applications and ensuring smooth customs clearance for passengers.

湖南边检总站在12367服务平台受理有关240小时过境免签政策的咨询超200通，涉及美国、加拿大、英国、俄罗斯、印度尼西亚等14个国家。长沙、张家界边检站加强与航空公司沟通，建立信息通报机制，对符合条件的外籍旅客进行点对点政策精准推送，提前做好临时入境许可签发准备，实现受理签发“一次办结”，确保旅客顺畅通关。