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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?
- Inform the carrier when boarding.
- Fill in an Arrival/ Departure Card.
- Upon arrival, apply for the 240-hour stay.
- Claim the luggage (if needed).
- Go through customs.
- Leave the airport and enjoy your trip!
🤔What documents are required?
- Passport valid for at least 3 months from the date of entry.
- Ticket to a third country with confirmed flight, seat and date.
- Fully completed Arrival/ Departure Card.
- 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?
- First, you need to choose your visa type. Most people go for an "L" Visa
- Next, fill out the application form online. (https://cova.mfa.gov.cn/qzCoCommonController.do?show&pageId=index&locale=en_US)
- Prepare application materials.
(http://cs.mfa.gov.cn/wgrlh/lhqz/lhqzjjs/201311/t20131101_961583.shtml) - Make online appointments & submit the application.
- Pay fees and wait to collect your visa.
🤔What documents are required for "L" visa?
- Passport
- Application Form
- Recent Photo
- Round-trip Tickets Plus Hotel Bookings or Invitation Letter from China
- Other Supporting Documents
- Financial Proof
- Health Declaration
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