Following are the latest Tibet Travel Update for the Year 2024. We will update it as there is an update of anything related to Tibet tourism.

China has recently taken unprecedented measures to attract international travelers by implementing a 15-day visa-free period for citizens from six countries: Spain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Malaysia. This visa-free entry period is said to be in effect from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024, allowing individuals with ordinary passports to engage in various activities, including business, travel, and visiting relatives and friends.

Furthermore, the offer includes assistance in obtaining a Tibet travel permit alongside the passport. For more detailed information, feel free to reach out to the relevant authorities. Keep in mind that visa policies can change, so it’s advisable to consult official government sources or reputable news channels for the latest updates on China’s travel regulations.

From our recent expreience in apply the Chinese group VISA at the Chinese Embassy we learn the there is a requirement of minimum 5 people in the Group.

As you might be aware, if you are traveling to Tibet from Nepal, It is mandatory to get the Chinese Group Visa from the Chinese Embassy in Nepal. Check our Tibet Nepal Border Update 2024

On 15th March Chinese Embassy in different part of the world starts to issue Chinese Visas including Chinese Tourist Visa. Tibet Tourism Bureau will start issue Tibet travel permit for all the international travelers from 1st April 2023.

Tibet is open to travel for the ex-pat living in China. Yet since there is a surge in COVID-19 cases in many provinces of China. Right now you can travel to Tibet If you are residing in the province without covid Case. Please connect with us on WeChat for regular updates. You can find us using WeChat ID: chungdak143

28th Feb 2020 update: All the organised tours in Tibet are suspended until further notice as preventive measures against the spread of Novel coronavirus in Tibet. Tibet is safe, and there is no confirmed case of the virus infection besides having one suspected case.  Please read more about Tibet tourism update on coronavirus here. 

Updated 3rd June 2019: We can make Tibet Travel Permit for Bhutanese Visiting Tibet. Suppose you are individual, Group, or Travel agency in Bhutan. Please contact us for Tibet travel Arrangement.

Updated 3rd June 2019: We can now make Tibet Travel permit for Entry and Exit from Burang Port at Western Tibet. If you would like to travel to Tibet Via Burang, Contact Us.

Eco friendly eletric Bus at the Mount Everest BasecampNew Eco-Friendly Electric bus service has been started (from 1st June 2019) at the Mount Everest Basecamp in Tibet.  The Bus Service is started by local government to reduce the Impact and carbon emission of the cars at the Mount Everest Natural reserve.

The two-day Top Urgent Visa:
This service has been suspended and is not applicable right now. I don’t know yet when they will resume this service again. We will inform all of you as soon as we hear from the circulars from the Chinese Embassy. Please tell your clients not to book their tickets think they will get in 2 business days. (I mean applying today and getting the visa tomorrow).

The Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal has announced new restriction for the Chinese Group Visa. According to this restriction, these 26 nationalities should obtain the Chinese visa or  Tibet Group Visa from the Chinese Embassy in their home country:
Those 26 countries are; 

1) Pakistan  2) Bangladesh  3) Sri Lanka  4) Afghanistan  5) Azerbaijan  6) Lebanon  7) Syria  8) Iraq  9) Iran  10) Kazakhstan  11) Kyrgyzstan  12) Tajikistan  13) Turkey  14) Uzbekistan  15) Albania  16) Democratic Republic of Congo  17) Ghana  18) Cameroon  19) Kenya  20) Libya  21) Mali  22) South Sudan  23) Nigeria  24) Somalia  25) Tunisia  26) Chad.

The Tibet tourism bureau is accepting Tibet travel permit application after a month closure (Feb 25th toMarch 30th, 2017)

The visitor can start visiting Tibet starting 1st April 2017. the fast track permit application would take at least 10 days.

Depending on the place of the visit, Travel permit may take 7-29 Days to process.

Conclusion of Latest Tibet Travel Update

Above are some of the latest updates on Tibet tourism and travel Updates. As a responsible travel agency in Tibet, we always try to give accurate and verified information. All the information we share here are either verified by Tibet Tourism Bureau or Announced by them. For detailed information, please do write to us at info@itibettravel.com

But all the travellers must keep in mind, Traveling to Tibet requires a tour organised with a local Travel agency in Tibet with Tibet travel permit, Tour Guide, and Private vehicle.  Please find more about Tibet travel Regulations here.

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