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LATEST UPDATE ON CHINESE VISA TOURIST BUSINESS

Monday, 29/04/24

China is an amazing country to visit and work for foreigners who are interested in its diverse culture, history, and nature. Numerous attractions in China provide breathtaking landscapes, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences, such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Fenghuang Ancient Town, and the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor...ect. Additionally, China has a thriving economy that presents numerous opportunities for corporate collaboration across a range of industries, including education, technology, trade, and tourism. If you are planning to visit or work in China, you will need to apply for a visa that matches your purpose and length of stay. There are different types of visas for different purposes, such as tourist visas (L type), business visas (M type), work visas (Z type), and student visas (X type). In this article, Visa5s.com will share with you latest update detailed guidance through the process of applying for two common types of Chinese visas: the tourist visa (L type) and the business visa (M type). These visas allow you to visit or conduct business activities in China in 2023, with a maximum stay of 30 days per entry, depending on your itinerary.

 

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TOURIST & BUSINESS CHINESE VISA?

GENERAL INFORMATION

BUSINESS CHINESE VISA

TOURIST CHINESE VISA

Symbol

M

L

Visa period

03 months, 06 months, 01 year

03 months only

Maximum length of stay

15-30 days depending on nationality

15-30 days depending on nationality

Number of entry

Single, double or multiple

Single only

Required documents

Must have Invitation documents from the inviter company in China

No need invitation documents

 

IMPORTANT NOTES BEFORE SUBMITTING THE CHINESE VISA APPLICATION

+ CHINESE BUSINESS VISA 3 MONTHS TWO ENTRIES: within the last 1 year, must have at least 2 Chinese business visas 3 months single entry;
+ CHINESE BUSINESS VISA 6 MONTHS MULTIPLE ENTRIES: within the last 2 years, must have at least 2 Chinese business visas, 3 months double entries;
+ CHINESE BUSINESS VISA 1 YEAR MULTIPLE ENTRIES: within the last 2 years must have had at least 2 multiple 6 months Chinese business visas.

 

WHAT IS THE REQUIREMENT FOR A CHINESE TOURIST BUSINESS VISA?

NO

DOCUMENT CHECKLIST FOR CHINESE TOURIST BUSINESS VISA

GUIDANCE ON THE PREPARATION OF CHINESE TOURIST BUSINESS VISA

Original

Photocopy

Notarized true copy

A

GENERAL DOCUMENTS FOR BOTH CHINESE TOURIST BUSINESS VISA

1

Passport valid for at least 6 months, with 2 or more blank visa pages

X

 

 

2

02 48mm x 33mm photos with white background taken within the last 6 months

X

 

 

3

Chinese Visa Information form. Fill in all information at: https://www.visaforchina.cn/globle/, then printing out and signing

X

 

 

4

Previously issued China Visa (if any)

 

X

 

5

Vietnam Visa/ Evisa/ Vietnam TR và Vietnam Entry stamp

X

X

 

6

Vietnam Work permit (if any)

 

 

X

B

REQUIRED DOCUMENT FOR CHINESE TOURIST VISA

1

If you are employees:

1.1. Application for leave

1.2. Confirmation of employee

X

 

 

2

If you are business Owners: Business registration certificate

 

 

 

3

Air ticket reservation

X

 

 

4

Hotel reservation

X

 

 

5

Travel itinerary

X

 

 

C

REQUIRED DOCUMENT FOR CHINESE BUSINESS VISA

1

Invitation letter

 

X

 

2

Business Registration Certificate of China company

 

X

 

3

If you are employees: Decision on business trip

X

 

 

4

If you are business Owners: Business registration certificate

 

 

X

 

HOW MUCH DOES TOURIST BUSINESS VISA FOR CHINA COST?

The below fee is applicable until December 31, 2024 according to the announcement of the Chinese Embassy and the Chinese Visa Application Center in Vietnam. However, please note that costs may vary depending on country, visa type, and other specific requirements. Please check directly with the Chinese consulate or their official website for the most detailed and up-to-date information.

NATIONALITY

CHINESE VISA PERIOD & NUMBER OF ENTRY

TOTAL COST FOR A CHINESE VISA

(Approximately in USD)

DETAILED COST FOR A CHINESE VISA

CHINESE VISA FEE

CHINESE VISA CENTRE FEE

All nationalities (except US citizens, Canadian, Brazilian, Argentina)

03 months single entry

~ 51 USD

23 USD

690,000 VND

03 months double entry

~ 62 USD

34 USD

690,000 VND

06 months multiple entry

~ 73 USD

45 USD

690,000 VND

01 year multiple entry

~ 96 USD

68 USD

690,000 VND

US citizens

All for all Chinese visa period

~ 167 USD

139 USD

690,000 VND

Canadian

~ 118 USD

60 USD

690,000 VND

Brazilian

~ 118 USD

105 USD

690,000 VND

Argentina

~ 118 USD

113 USD

690,000 VND

 

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