Virgin Islander visa for Chinese citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Chinese passport holders visiting British Virgin Islands for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Chinese citizens to enter British Virgin Islands for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | British Virgin Islands e-visa for Chinese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | British Virgin Islands visa on arrival for Chinese citizens | Not Available | |
British Virgin Islands tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Chinese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in British Virgin Islands.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from British Virgin Islands.
If you are looking for British Virgin Islands visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from China, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of British Virgin Islands nearest your place of residence.
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from China traveling to British Virgin Islands from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (China) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 51,692 | N/A |
| 2009 | 46,165 | -10.69% |
| 2010 | 49,302 | 6.80% |
| 2011 | 50,497 | 2.42% |
| 2012 | 52,439 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 54,680 | 4.27% |
| 2014 | 57,668 | 5.46% |
| 2015 | 58,714 | 1.81% |
| 2016 | 60,955 | 3.82% |
| 2017 | 50,049 | -17.89% |
| 2018 | 28,685 | -42.69% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
British Virgin Islands & China comparison
British Virgin Islands's area is approximately 153 km2 (59 sq mi), while the area of China is approximately 9,388,211 km2 (3,624,807 sq mi). This means China is 61360.86 times bigger than British Virgin Islands.
As of November 2025, British Virgin Islands's population is ~30030 people - 1,467,360,559 fewer people than the population of China.
We have highlighted British Virgin Islands & China’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| British Virgin Islands | China | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 30,030 | 1,467,390,589 | 1.5 billion fewer people live in British Virgin Islands than China |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 0 | 276 | British Virgin Islands has 276 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with China. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 0 | 37 | British Virgin Islands passport holders visit 37 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 1 | 344 | Virgin Islander hosts 343 fewer foreign missions than China. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from China travel to British Virgin Islands in one year?
The number of visitors from China visiting British Virgin Islands in 2018 was approximately 28,685.
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- Road Town to Beijing: 16971.16 km (10545.39 mi)
- Travel time: 35 hours 21 minutes
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