240-hour visa-free transit

Ireland - China 240-hour transit eligibility

Ireland is an Atlantic island west of Britain, featuring rolling green hills and coastal cliffs, connected by Dublin (DUB). Irish passport holders can access China's 240-hour visa-free transit despite Ireland not being in Schengen.

Region
Western Europe
Common departure cities
Dublin, Cork
Beijing time difference
7–8 hours behind Beijing
Example third-place transit
Example transit: Dublin → mainland China → a third country or region (not your departure country).
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