What's a Chinese visa

Jan 29, 2024

A visa is an officially approved document issued by authorized bodies for the government, in accordance with the laws of the country, to foreign citizens applying to enter, leave or transit through the country.

Validity period, number of entries and duration of each stay of Chinese visa

Jan 29, 2024

The validity period of a visa ("Enter Before") refers to the valid time length of the visa itself.

How to read your Chinese visa?

Jan 29, 2024

Circumstances under which no visa shall be issued in China

Jan 29, 2024

Under any of the following circumstances, no visa shall be issued to a foreigner...

Visa exemptions

Jan 29, 2024

Foreign citizens visiting China are exempt from visas if one of the following situations is applicable to them.

Applicants who are required to be interviewed by the visa authority

Jan 29, 2024

In one of the following circumstances, a foreigner shall be interviewed as required by the visa authority abroad...

Change visa

Jan 29, 2024

In accordance with the legal provisions, foreigners may change visa in following four circumstances...