The entry and exit administration service windows on Zhenhai Road and Wuyuan Bay in Xiamen, Fujian province have been closed on Sept 15. Their reopening time will be determined in the future.
Those who urgently have to apply for or collect entry or exit certificates can call the 0592-2262203 hotline to consult with a staff member and make a booking for a green channel, in which a negative nucleic acid test result taken within 48 hours is required.
Those who meet requirements can also deal with their issues online or through express delivery.
China announced and implemented on May 15 a policy allowing visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups aboard cruise ships via all cruise ship ports along the country's coastline.
China and Georgia are set to waive visa requirements for travelers starting May 28.
