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The People's Republic of China Visas

Note: The following information is compiled for general description purposes only and should not be used to determine what rules may be applied in each individual case. Under no circumstances should this information be interpreted as advice or an up-to-date source of information for basing decisions. For specific and accurate information check with the Consulate or Embassy of the country you plan to visit for their requirements.

A Brief Introduction to China Visa

China visa is a permit issued by the China visa authorities to those foreigners who want to enter into, exit from or transit through the Chinese territory. According to the applicants' identity, visiting purpose and passport type, the China Visa falls into four categories, namely, diplomatic, courtesy, service and ordinary visas

The ordinary visa consists of nine sub-categories, which are respectively marked with Chinese phonetic letters F, L, Z, X, C, J-1, J-2, G, and D.
  • Visit / Business Visa (F): Issued to those foreigners who are invited to China for visit, research, lecture, business, scientific-technological and cultural exchanges or short-term advanced studies or intern practice for a period of less than six months.
  • Tourism Visa (L): Issued to those who enter China temporarily for touring, family visiting or other personal affairs (multiple-entry is not granted for this category).
  • Working Visa (Z): Issued to foreigners who are to take up a post or employment in China, and their accompanying family members.
  • Study / Student Visa (X): Issued to those who come to China for study or intern practice for a period of six months or above.
  • Crewmember Visa (C): Issued to crewmembers on international aviation, navigation and land transportation missions and their accompanying family members.
  • Journalist Visa (J-1): This visa is for journalists who are posted to China for at least one year
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  • Journalist Visa (J-2): Issued to foreign correspondents on temporary interview mission in China.
  • Transit Visa (G): Issued to those who transit through China
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  • Residence Visa (D): Issued to people who are going to live in China permanently.

The China 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 China visa authorities for a China visa. For further information, please consult the nearest China visa authorities.

Detailed information of China visa

Visa Categories Entries of Visas Validity Duration of Stay
Journalist Visa (J-1) Single 3 months /
Journalist Visa (J-2) Single / /
Student Visa (X) Single 3 months /
Residence Visa (D) Single 3 months /
Tourist Visa (L) Single / Double 3 months 1-60 days
Crewmember Visa (C) Single / Double 3 months 1- 30 days
Transit Visa (G) Single / Double 3 months 7 days
Business Visa (F) Single / Double / Multiple 3 months 6 / 12 months 1-60 days


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