Application for Visas for China1.TOURIST VISA(L)
A tourist visa is usually valid for three months, good for single or double entries with duration for 30 days. Your expense in China should be guaranteed. Please make sure the following documents are ready:
Valid passport with blank visa pages (6 months' validity).
A duly completed application form with one "2×2" photo.
An invitation letter from your friends or relatives in China (if requested)
2.BUSINESS VISA(F)
To apply for business visa, please submit the following:
Valid passport with blank visa pages (6 months' validity).
A duly completed application form with one "2×2" photo.
A Visa Notification issued by the Chinese government or organizations authorized by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
3.TRANSIT VISA(G)
To apply for transit visa, please submit the following:
Valid passport with blank visa pages (6 months' validity).
A duly completed application form with one "2×2" photo.
For Ordinary Transit, the visa of the destination country and the onward air ticket to the destination country is also needed.
A Brief Introduction to Chinese VisaChinese visa is a permit issued to a foreigner by the Chinese visa authorities for entry into, exit from or transit through the Chinese territory. The Chinese visa authorities may issue a Diplomatic, Courtesy, Service or Ordinary Visa to a foreigner according to his identity, purpose of visit to China and passport type. The Ordinary Visa consists of eight sub-categories, which are respectively marked with Chinese phonetic letters F, L, X, C, J-1, J-2, G, and D.
F Visa: Issued to an applicant who is invited to China for visit, research, lecture, business, scientific-technological and culture exchanges or short-term advanced studies or intern practice for a period of no more than six months.
L Visa: Issued to an applicant who comes to China for tourist purposes, family visiting or other personal affairs.
Z Visa: Issued to an applicant who is to take up a post or employment in China, and their accompanying family members.
X Visa: Issued to an applicant who comes to China for the purpose of study, advanced studies or intern practice for a period of six months or above.
C Visa: Issued to crewmembers on international aviation, navigation and land transportation missions and family members accompanying them.
J-1 Visa: Issued to foreign resident correspondents in China.
J-2 Visa: Issued to foreign correspondents on temporary interview mission in China.
G Visa: Issued to those who transit through China.
D Visa: Issued to applicant who is to reside permanently in China.
The Chinese visa authorities overseas include Chinese embassies, consulates, visa offices, and the consular department of the office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China. If a foreigner intends to enter into, exit from or transit through the Chinese territory, he shall apply to the above-mentioned Chinese visa authorities for a Chinese visa. For further information, please consult the nearest Chinese visa authorities