China Announces New Entry and Exit Management Regulations to Take Effect on September 15

Cause

Triggered Blogger Says Multiple Netizens' Online Applications for Ordinary Passports Were Rejected by the System

08.01 ·Reported ·Importance II ·China

Triggered Blogger claims multiple followers report being denied passport applications and facing various approval requirements

07.31 ·Reported ·Importance II ·China

Caused Grassroots medical staff say their hospital has notified all active employees that traveling abroad is prohibited

08.06 ·Reported ·Importance II ·China

Triggered US Department of State Establishes Birth Tourism Task Force and Revokes Over 6 Million Visas

08.14 ·Verified ·Importance IV ·Washington

Caused State Council Issues New Regulations on Exit and Entry Administration

07.31 ·Reported ·Importance IV ·China

Original event China Officially Releases Exit-Entry Administration Regulation No. 841

07.31 ·Reported ·Importance IV ·China

Effect

Follow-up Netizen Claims Being Asked to Submit Work Unit Consent Letter When Renewing Passport

2026.08 ·Reported ·Importance II ·China

Follow-up Officials Deny New Exit-Entry Rules Will Return China to Self-Isolation

2026.08 ·Official claim ·Importance II ·China

Caused New Chinese Entry and Exit Regulations Officially Implemented with Significantly Tightened Management

09.15 ·Verified ·Importance IV ·China

Caused Regulations of the State Council on Exit and Entry Take Effect

09.15 ·Reported ·Importance V ·China

Caused Mainland Travel Agency Sources Say Applying for a Passport Requires Bank Statements, Housing and Other Proof

2026.08 ·Reported ·Importance II ·China

Caused New Exit and Entry Administration Regulations Officially Take Effect

09.15 ·Official claim ·Importance III ·China

Caused China Introduces New Entry-Exit Regulations Targeting the Wealthy

09.15 ·Reported ·Importance III ·China