Things Preparation for Entering China

Things Preparation for Entering China

Whether you are looking to apply for the 240-hour visa-free transit or obtain and use a travel visa, this blog covers it all. Before you apply for a 240-hour transit visa, please confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria for the 240-hour transit visa exemption!

 

🤔How to apply for 240-hour visa-free transit?

  1. Inform the carrier when boarding.
  2. Fill in an Arrival/ Departure Card.
  3. Upon arrival, apply for the 240-hour stay.
  4. Claim the luggage (if needed).
  5. Go through customs.
  6. Leave the airport and enjoy your trip!

🤔What documents are required?

  1. Passport valid for at least 3 months from the date of entry.
  2. Ticket to a third country with confirmed flight, seat and date.
  3. Fully completed Arrival/ Departure Card.
  4. Hotel reservations may be required.

❗️IMPORTANT❗️

If you need to stay longer than 240 hours, make sure to apply for an extension or a new visa at least 2-3 days before it expires in local public security bureau exit and entry administration.

24-hour hotline of China National Immigration administration:
(+86)10 12367

 

🌟Entering China with Chinese Visa

🤔How to apply for a Chinese Visa?

  1. First, you need to choose your visa type. Most people go for an "L" Visa
  2. Next, fill out the application form online. (https://cova.mfa.gov.cn/qzCoCommonController.do?show&pageId=index&locale=en_US)
  3. Prepare application materials.
    (http://cs.mfa.gov.cn/wgrlh/lhqz/lhqzjjs/201311/t20131101_961583.shtml)
  4. Make online appointments & submit the application.
  5. Pay fees and wait to collect your visa.

🤔What documents are required for "L" visa?

  1. Passport
  2. Application Form
  3. Recent Photo
  4. Round-trip Tickets Plus Hotel Bookings or Invitation Letter from China
  5. Other Supporting Documents
    1. Financial Proof
    2. Health Declaration

 

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