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Requirements for Chinese tourist visa

The Chinese visa is valid for either 3, 6 or 12 months. The duration of stay is typically 30-days per entry. You may enter at anytime during the visas validity. The duration of stay begins the day you enter China. If you need to stay longer than 30-days, please indicate where appropriate on your visa application and submit a travel itinerary from your airline or travel agent as proof that a longer duration of stay is necessary.

1. Valid Passport
Your signed passport must be valid and with sufficient blank pages for any visa stamps. The passport's expiration date must be greater than six months from the date of entry for the visa you are applying for. If your passport does not meet the requirements, you must renew your passport or obtain a new one from us prior to obtaining the visa.

2. Passport-Style Photograph
You must provide one photograph that meet Passport Photograph Regulations.

Download Chinese Visa Application Form here.
Download Physical Exam Record Form here.