(Seoul / Beijing Comprehensive News) Since February 18, China has resumed the issuance of short -term visas for South Korean citizens to visit, business, transit, and general private affairs.
The WeChat account of the Chinese Embassy in South Korea announced the above news at 9 am on Wednesday (February 15).Earlier, South Korea announced that it resumed a short -term visa to Chinese citizens from last Saturday (February 11).
China National Immigration Administration also announced that, given that South Korea has resumed a short -term visa for Chinese citizens to go to Korea, the State Immigration Management Institutions will resume the issuance of port visas on South Korean citizens from February 18, and the 72 and 144 -hour transit will be resumed.Sign policy.
After China has let go of the border in an all -round way, South Korea has implemented strict control measures on Chinese travelers since early January, including requiring Chinese passengers to "hang yellow cards", actively dispose of Chinese passenger entry procedures by Korean military units, and request Chinese passengers to nucleic acids at their own expense.The South Korean "Dutongpu", which is not in a poorly paid environment, has been reduced as an isolated area, reduced the number of Chinese flights in South Korea, and the place of entry is limited.These measures are regarded by Chinese officials as discrimination against Chinese passengers.
South Korea and suspend the short -term visa for Chinese entry personnel.As an counter -file, China suspended the issuance of South Korean citizens to China on January 10.
After 40 days, the South Korean government believes that the epidemic of China's epidemic has fell and stabilized, and it was decided to restore a short -term visa to China from February 11.
