Living & Traveling

• Overview of Liaoning Province
• Overview of Shenyang City
• Overview of Dalian City
• Overview of Jilin Province
• Overview of Heilongjiang Province

In accordance with Article 20 of Chapter 4 of the Law of the People's Republic of China Governing Foreigners' Entry and Exit, foreigners with valid visas or residence permits may travel to the following 72 locations without special permission in the Shenyang Consular District.  

(Please note that even though an area itself is "open," the route there may not be open to foreigners.)  If an area is not listed below, permission to travel in that area must be sought from the local office of the Public Security Bureau (Gong An Ju).  Travellers should be aware that foreigners who travel  without permission to restricted areas may be detained by local authorities or expelled from China.  Restrictions on travel are subject to change without notice, and travellers should consult with local authorities or the American Consulate if there is any doubt as to whether a particular area is open to travel by foreigners.

• Department of State's website on international travel
• Country Specific Information for China
• Tips for Travelers to China
• Travel Warnings

Shenyang City, Dalian City, Anshan City, Fushun City, Dandong City, Jinzhou City, Yingkou City, Fuxin City, Liaoyang City, Benxi City, Tieling City, Chaoyang City, Panjin City.

Changchun City, Jilin City, Yanji City, Siping City, Liaoyuan City, Tonghua City, Baicheng City, Antu County (Changbaishan Mountain Natural Preserve Area), Hunjiang City, Gongzhuling City, Meihekou City, Tumen City, Longjing County, Fuyu City, Da'an City, Taonan City, Qian-guo-er-luo-si Mongolian Nationality Autonomous County, Huichun City,Dunhua City, Zhenlai County, Tongyu County, Changling County, Qian'an County, Helong County, Wangqing County.

Harbin City, Qiqihar City, Daqing City, Jiamusi City, Mudanjiang City, Jixi City, Hegang City, Qitaihe City, Yichun City,Wudalianchi City, Shuangyashan City, Anda City, Suihua City, Beian City, Heihe City, Fujin City, Hailun County, Shuangcheng County, Fangzheng County, Nenjiang County, Zhaodong County, Jagdaqi District (under the jurisdiction of Daxinganling administration)Wuchang County, Shangzhi County, Suiling County, Hulin County, Mishan City, Jiayin County, Hailin City, Ning'an County, Dongning County, Fuyuan County, Luobei County, Suibin County, Raohe County.