China Visa - Requirements, Document checklist for China visa in 2020

China tourist visa 🇨🇳

Last updated: February 12, 2020

The stay is usually short stay with a period of 30 days and visa expires in 90 days. Applicant is not required to be present when applying for visa and a total of 10 documents are required.

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Max Stay: 30 days

Visa Expires: 90 days

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Documents required for China tourist visa : 10

Visa Application Form: Complete application form for China

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Passport Photo: Photo must be no older than 6 months

Passport: Original Passport or Travel document with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.

Passport Copy: A clear scan of the information pages of your signed, machine readable passport. Provide the pages of your current passport showing your photo, personal details and passport issue and expiry dates. Must be valid for six months beyond the expiry date of the visa.

Previous Visa: Previous visas if available

Previous Passport: Provide a previous passport if any.

Bank Statement: Applicant's most recent monthly bank statement. The statement must clearly show the applicant's name as the account holder, the balances of the accounts, and the date of the statement. If statements are printed online then it has to be Authenticated (stamped) by the bank officials.

Current Details: Employed: • A letter from your employer on company letterhead, with contact details, stating that a leave of absence has been granted, purpose and duration of the trip, and that you will be returning to your current job. • Current bank statement of the latest 6 months • Income Tax Return (ITR) • Original pay slips Self Employed: • Include a copy of your business license • Company bank statement of the latest 6 months • Income Tax Return (ITR) Student: • Submit an official letter from your school indicating that you are in good standing and that you are registered for the upcoming semester. • No Object certificate from School or University. Retired: • Submit proof of your retirement fund. Yes.

Hotel Bookings: Hotel reservation(s) for the duration of your visit.

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Flight Bookings: Flight reservations(s) for the country of your visit and return ticket

Flight Itinerary An Onward Ticket is a flight reservation made by a real travel agency that can be helpful for visa applications or if you want to enter a country without purchasing a return flight. Get verifiable one way, round trip, and multi-city flight bookings for visa purposes.

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China Visa - Requirements, Document checklist for China visa in 2020

China offers 1 type of visa for tourism purpose. Citizens of 20 countries can visit China visa free. Passport holders of 217 countries need to obtain a visa before visiting. Tourist visa has a maxiumum stay of 30 days. China is part of Asia with main city at Beijing. Its Developing country with a population of 1B. The main currency is Yuan Renminbi. The languages spoken are Chinese.

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China tourist visa 🇨🇳

Last updated: February 12, 2020

The stay is usually short stay with a period of 30 days and visa expires in 90 days. Applicant is not required to be present when applying for visa and a total of 10 documents are required.

Visa Required

Max Stay: 30 days

Visa Expires: 90 days

short Stay

Visa Application Form: Complete application form for China

Passport Photo: Photo must be no older than 6 months

Passport: Original Passport or Travel document with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.

Passport Copy: A clear scan of the information pages of your signed, machine readable passport. Provide the pages of your current passport showing your photo, personal details and passport issue and expiry dates. Must be valid for six months beyond the expiry date of the visa.

Previous Visa: Previous visas if available

Previous Passport: Provide a previous passport if any.

Bank Statement: Applicant's most recent monthly bank statement. The statement must clearly show the applicant's name as the account holder, the balances of the accounts, and the date of the statement. If statements are printed online then it has to be Authenticated (stamped) by the bank officials.

Hotel Bookings: Hotel reservation(s) for the duration of your visit.

Hotel Itinerary Embassy recommends not to purchase tickets until visa is approved. Don’t risk your money, time and effort by buying actual tickets. Get hotel bookings for any city in the world within minutes for visa purposes.

Flight Bookings: Flight reservations(s) for the country of your visit and return ticket

Flight Itinerary An Onward Ticket is a flight reservation made by a real travel agency that can be helpful for visa applications or if you want to enter a country without purchasing a return flight. Get verifiable one way, round trip, and multi-city flight bookings for visa purposes.

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An online visa is also available through various websites, e.g. e-visums.nl. This is a group visa (minimum of two persons), single entry, max 21 days, 136 euros. There is no need to send your passport somewhere as the visa is send from China on a separate piece of paper.

China Visa - Requirements, Document checklist for China visa in 2020

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Last updated: February 12, 2020