Tourist Visa Requirements:
• Submit U.S. Passport – containing at least 2 blank visa pages and valid at least 6 months beyond stay
• 1 China Visa Application (Must be completed on a computer and print out)
• 1 Passport-type photograph required
• Copy of round-trip air tickets, or e-tickets, or travel agency/airline itinerary showing fare paid.
• Hotel confirmation required
• Applicants visiting friends and family, rather than staying at a hotel, must provide round-trip air tickets or travel agency/airline itinerary showing fare paid and certificate of kinship – a marriage certificate or birth certificate, as well as an invitation letter from the Chinese hosts.
• Copy of a recent Bank Statement showing sufficient funds available for the visit to China.
• Letter from your employer confirming vacation leave or leave of absence
• Multiple entries and Double entries “L” visas for tourist and family visit travelers are NOT currently available.
Embassy Fees
Single Entry:
$130.00 Per Visa – Regular issuance
$160.00 Per Visa – Express or Rush issuance
Double Entry:
$130.00 Per Visa – Regular issuance
$160.00 Per Visa – Express or Rush Issuance
Multiple Entries: (6 months tourist/family visit visa only):
$130.00 Per Visa – Regular issuance
$160.00 Per Visa – Express issuance
$160.00 Per Visa – Rush issuance
Multiple Entries: (12 months tourist/family visit visa only)
$130.00 Per Visa – Regular issuance
$160.00 Per Visa – Express issuance
$160.00 Per Visa – Rush issuance
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