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China Visa

China visa
Tourist visa
required
Business visa
required

Fill out China tourist visa application form online

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Fingerprints (Biometric) submission applies to all nationals.

Tourist Visa for UK Nationals

  1. Original, signed passport: Passport must have at least 2 blank pages for visa purposes, must be valid for at least 6 months. For passports issued from 2015, it is mandatory to provide also the copies of the old/last passport.
  2. Passport-type photograph: Two recent photographs should be in colour and of the size of (33 mm x 48 mm). Photo specification here
  3. Proof of Travel:Copy of itinerary showing exact dates of travel from airline or travel agent. Please note that the number of entries on your visa will be based upon your itinerary.
  4. Hotel Reservations: Copy of confirmed hotel reservations including name of the applicant, name and address of the hotel, duration of stay.
    5. OR
  5. Personal Invitation Letter: If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation from the host in China. Click here

    6. Additional requirements for applicants born in China, Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan
    Persons with Occupation Related to Media

  6. Minor: Click here
  7. Dual nationals: Dual nationals must submit both original passports. Applicants must apply using the passport that allows them to reside in the UK: If one holds UK and EU passports, he/she must use their UK passport
    Note: Applicants over 70 years old do not need to submit their biometrics.

Tourist visa fees for citizens of United Kingdom

Visa Category Type of visa Validity Processing Embassy fee Service fee Total cost
Tourist (Standard) Multiple entry up to 2 years 4 business days £ 151 £ 100 £ 251
Tourist (Express) Multiple entry up to 2 years 3 business days £ 181 £ 100 £ 281
Maximum stay in China: 90 days China visa help
IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER YOU REQUIRE A VISA TO TRAVEL TO CHINA, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

Tourist Visa for Other Nationals (living in UK)

  1. Original, signed passport: Passport must have at least 2 blank pages for visa purposes, must be valid for at least 6 months. For passports issued from 2015, it is mandatory to provide also the copies of the old/last passport.
  2. Passport-type photograph: Two recent photographs should be in colour and of the size of (33 mm x 48 mm). Photo specification here
  3. Proof of Status: UK Residence permit, endorsed in the passport or issued as a Biometrics card, this should be valid for more than 6 months after your return from China.
  4. Proof of travel: Copy of itinerary showing exact dates of travel from airline or travel agent. Please note that the number of entries on your visa will be based upon your itinerary.
  5. Multiple Entry Letter: If multiple entries are desired, a detailed letter explaining precisely why the multiple entry visa is necessary. The decision to grant or deny the multiple entry visas to China lies entirely with the China Embassy.
  6. Hotel Reservations: Copy of confirmed hotel reservations including name of the applicant, name and address of the hotel, duration of stay.
    7. OR
  7. Personal Invitation Letter: If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation from the host in China. Click here

    8. Additional requirements for applicants born in China, Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan
    Persons with Occupation Related to Media

  8. Minor: Click here
  9. Dual nationals: Dual nationals must submit both original passports. Applicants must apply using the passport that allows them to reside in the UK: If one holds UK and EU passports, he/she must use their UK passport
    Note: Applicants over 70 years old do not need to submit their biometrics.

Tourist visa fees for Other Nationals living in United Kingdom

Visa Category Type of visa Validity Processing Embassy fee Service fee Total cost
Tourist (Standard) Single entry up to 3 months 4 business days £ 94 £ 100 £ 194
Tourist (Standard) Double entry up to 6 months 4 business days £ 108 £ 100 £ 208
Tourist (Standard) Multiple entry up to 6 months 4 business days £ 122 £ 100 £ 222
Tourist (Standard) Multiple entry up to 1 year 4 business days £ 150 £ 100 £ 250
Tourist (Express) Single entry up to 3 months 3 business days £ 125 £ 100 £ 225
Tourist (Express) Double entry up to 6 months 3 business days £ 139 £ 100 £ 239
Tourist (Express) Multiple entry up to 6 months 3 business days £ 153 £ 100 £ 253
Tourist (Express) Multiple entry up to 1 year 3 business days £ 181 £ 100 £ 281
Maximum stay in China: 90 days China visa help
IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER YOU REQUIRE A VISA TO TRAVEL TO CHINA, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

Maximum stay in China: 90 days China visa help
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China visa for citizens of United Kingdom is required. For more information please contact the nearest China embassy.

Fill out China business visa application form online

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Fingerprints (Biometric) submission applies to all nationals.

Business Visa for UK Nationals

  1. Original, signed passport: Passport must have at least 2 blank pages for visa purposes, must be valid for at least 6 months. For passports issued from 2015, it is mandatory to provide also the copies of the old/last passport.
  2. Passport-type photograph: Two recent photographs should be in colour and of the size of (33 mm x 48 mm). Photo specification here
  3. Business invitation: A business letter from a Chinese organization. The letter should be printed on company letterhead, addressed to "The Chinese Embassy in London", and signed by a senior manager (an equivalent to Vice-President or above). The business letter must include:
    Applicant's FULL NAME, gender, date of birth and passport number, Purpose of the visit to China, Intended entry and exit dates to China , Intended destination(s) in China, Relationship with inviter, Number of entries requested, Source of finance for the trip and Stamp of the organization (the stamp is usually with red star in the circle)
    Click here for sample letter
  4. Media Person: (related to media)
  5. Dual nationals: Dual nationals must submit both original passports. Applicants must apply using the passport that allows them to reside in the UK: If one holds UK and EU passports, he/she must use their UK passport
    Note: Applicants over 70 years old do not need to submit their biometrics.

Business visa fees for citizens of United Kingdom

Visa Category Type of visa Validity Processing Embassy fee Service fee Total cost
Business (Standard) Multiple entry up to 2 years 4 business days £ 151 £ 100 £ 251
Business (Express) Multiple entry up to 2 years 3 business days £ 181 £ 100 £ 281
Maximum stay in China: 90 days China visa help
IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER YOU REQUIRE A VISA TO TRAVEL TO CHINA, PLEASE, CLICK HERE.

Business Visa for Other Nationals (living in UK)

  1. Original, signed passport: Passport must have at least 2 blank pages for visa purposes, must be valid for at least 6 months. For passports issued from 2015, it is mandatory to provide also the copies of the old/last passport.
  2. Passport-type photograph: Two recent photographs should be in colour and of the size of (33 mm x 48 mm). Photo specification here
  3. Proof of Status: UK Residence permit, endorsed in the passport or issued as a Biometrics card, this should be valid for more than 6 months after your return from China.
  4. Proof of travel: Original or copy of last 3 months bank statements (most recent). Financial ability for travel should show £50 per day of stay abroad. Plus sufficient funds to pay the cost of the travel & accommodation
  5. Multiple Entry Letter: If multiple entries are desired, a detailed letter explaining precisely why the multiple entry visa is necessary. The decision to grant or deny the multiple entry visas to China lies entirely with the China Embassy.
  6. Business invitation: A business letter from a Chinese organization. The letter should be printed on company letterhead, addressed to "The Chinese Embassy in London", and signed by a senior manager (an equivalent to Vice-President or above). The business letter must include:
    Applicant's FULL NAME, gender, date of birth and passport number, Purpose of the visit to China, Intended entry and exit dates to China , Intended destination(s) in China, Relationship with inviter, Number of entries requested, Source of finance for the trip and Stamp of the organization (the stamp is usually with red star in the circle)
    Click here for sample letter
  7. Media Person: (related to media)
  8. Dual nationals: Dual nationals must submit both original passports. Applicants must apply using the passport that allows them to reside in the UK: If one holds UK and EU passports, he/she must use their UK passport
    Note: Applicants over 70 years old do not need to submit their biometrics.

Business visa fees for Other Nationals living in United Kingdom

Visa Category Type of visa Validity Processing Embassy fee Service fee Total cost
Business (Standard) Single entry up to 3 months 4 business days £ 94 £ 100 £ 194
Business (Standard) Double entry up to 6 months 4 business days £ 108 £ 100 £ 208
Business (Standard) Multiple entry up to 6 months 4 business days £ 122 £ 100 £ 222
Business (Standard) Multiple entry up to 1 year 4 business days £ 150 £ 100 £ 250
Business (Express) Single entry up to 3 months 3 business days £ 125 £ 100 £ 225
Business (Express) Double entry up to 6 months 3 business days £ 139 £ 100 £ 239
Business (Express) Multiple entry up to 6 months 3 business days £ 153 £ 100 £ 253
Business (Express) Multiple entry up to 1 year 3 business days £ 181 £ 100 £ 281
Maximum stay in China: 90 days China visa help
IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER YOU REQUIRE A VISA TO TRAVEL TO CHINA, PLEASE, CLICK HERE.

Maximum stay in China: 90 days China visa help
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