BUSINESS AND TOURIST VISAS TO CHINA

1. Passport (valid 6 more months, signed with blank visa pages)

2. One recent China Photo. (This needs to be uploaded to the application, and can be taken with a smart phone. It needs to be a white background, and needs to be taken without glasses.)

3. Application : https://cova.mfa.gov.cn/qzCoCommonController.do?show&pageId=index&locale=en_US

You will need to just save the application at the end, and not submit it. We will review your application at our office, before it is submitted. You will need to make sure that you list all of your education information, and the application does say since high school, but they want your high school information as well. They also want at least 10 years of work history.

4. US company letter. (Sample Attached, and must have an original signature.)

5. Invitation. (Click Here To View China Sample Invitation )

6. Copy of driver’s license (both sides)

7. Previous Chinese visa. (If it is in an old passport, we need the passport.)

8. Where you stay form (Click Here)

9. Original green card, or U.S. visa. (For non-U.S. citizens)

10. 5 year travel declaration form. (Click Here)  This travel form is needed if you have travel within the last 5 years, and the travel stamps are in an old passport.)

The US company letter must have an original signature, be on letter head, and include:

-Applicants full name as in the passport

-Position with the company and hire date

-Entry and exit dates for this trip

-Details of exactly what business he will be doing in China

-Passport number, issue and expiration date

-Name, address and phone number of the inviting company in China

-Statement saying US company will be financially responsible for the applicant while in China

-Signed by someone other than the applicant

The invitation must include all of the above, also MUST include their company seal on the invitation. The consulate fee is $145.00. Our service fee is $300.00.

This processing time can take up to 2-4 weeks. The consulate can ask for more paperwork after reviewing documents. We are doing applications by appointment, please call us if you would like to set up an appointment.

Residents of these states are in the jurisdiction of the Chicago consulate: Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin.

Residents of these states are in the jurisdiction of the Washington DC Embassy: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas.

Residents of these states are in the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles consulate: Arizona, Southern California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Pacific Islands.

Residents of these states are in the jurisdiction of the New York consulate: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Residents of these states are in the jurisdiction of the San Francisco consulate: Alaska, Northern California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.

Residents of these states are in the jurisdiction of the Washington DC Embassy: Washington, DC, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

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