240-hour Visa-free Transit in Wuhan

The 240-hour visa-free transit has come into force officially in Wuhan, Central China which enables passengers from 54 eligible countries to take a free 10-day transit in the whole Hubei Province and other 23 provinces and regions of China without applying for Chinese visa before departure. 
  25 Schengen Agreement Countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

 15 Other European Countries: Russia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia (FYROM), Albania, Belarus, Monaco

 6 American Countries: the United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile

 2 Oceania Countries: Australia, New Zealand

 6 Asian Countries: Korea, Japan, Singapore, Brunei, United Arab Emirates, Qatar
 The whole Hubei Province and more 23 provinces and regions are the allowable area to stay for foreign tourists entitled for this 240-hour TWOV. Passengers can enter these places through 60 ports.
 see the 24 provinces and eligible port list on China 240-Hour Visa-Free Policy
 

Wuhan’s free transit can only be issued in its airport - Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Those travelers who enter Wuhan by trains or cruises cannot avail of the 240 hours TWOV after their arrival.

Eligible Port	Contact Information
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport	86-027-96577

  Eg: √  UK – Wuhan – Shanghai - Hong Kong
 Note: A and B should be different countries or regions and HK, Macau and Taiwan of China can also be A or B.
 Before boarding the flight, please inform the airline that you are in transit without visa in Wuhan, and then show the tickets and passports to apply at the immigration counter upon arrival. The 10 days would be enough for the qualified tourists to have a deep exploration to the must-see attractions in Hubei. Managing some business issues and taking part in academic conferences are permissible as well during the 240 hours transit in Wuhan. 
 Magnificently situated at the bank of Yangtze River, the well-known Yellow Crane Tower is the landmark of Wuhan. It attracts a large amount of tourists from abroad for its exquisite appearance and profound historical background, and you don’t want to miss it if you are having 10 days spare time in the city. Paying a visit to the famous Yangtze River Bridge, which gigantically stretches across the Yangtze, would also be included in the list of must-do things in Wuhan. If time permits, go to Hubei Provincial Museum to experience Chinese Culture by viewing those precious cultural relics in ancient China.
 Wuhan is a city famous for housing many kinds of delicious snacks, such as Re Gan Mian (Hot-dry Noodles), Si Ji Mei Dumplings (Season's Dumplings) and Steamed Wuchang Fish. You can visit the 150 meters (490 feet) long street - Hu Bu Xiang to have a taste of the famous local cuisine.