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As a professional business consulting firm we are naturally procedural oriented. We understand the nuances of the government's application and anticipate many complications that could delay the process. We ensure that the work permit applications of entrepreneurs, business partners and foreign employees and their families are processed in a timely manner and without delay.
Chinese ordinary visa is divided into the following categories:
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(1) C Visa is issued to crew members of international trains; international aircraft; international vessels and their accompanying family members engaged in international road transport.
(2) D visa is issued to persons who enter China for permanent residence.
(3) F visa is issued to persons who enter China for exchanges, visits, study Tours or other activities.
(4) G visa is issued to persons in transit through China.
(5) J1 visa is issued to resident foreign journalists of resident foreign media organizations in China; The J2 visa is issued to foreign journalists who enter China for short-term reporting.
(6) L visa is issued to inbound tourists; Group L visas may be issued to those who enter China for group Tours.
(7) M visa is issued to persons entering China for commercial and trade activities.
(8) Q1 visa is issued to family members of Chinese citizens who apply for residence in China for family reunion and family members of foreigners with permanent residence status in China, as well as persons who apply for residence in China for foster care or other reasons; The Q2 visa is issued to relatives of Chinese citizens living in China and relatives of foreigners with permanent residence status in China who apply for a short-term visit to China.
(9) R visa is issued to high-level foreign talents and specialized talents urgently needed and in short supply by the State.
(10) S1 visa is issued to spouses, parents, children under the age of 18 and parents of spouses of foreigners residing in China for work, study or other purposes who apply for long-term visit to China, as well as persons who need to reside in China for other personal matters; The S2 visa is issued to family members of foreigners staying or residing in China for work, study or other purposes who apply for a short-term visit, and to persons who need to stay in China for other personal matters.
(11) X1 visa is issued to persons who apply for long-term study in China; The X2 visa is issued to persons who apply for short-term study in China.
(12) Z visa is issued to persons who apply for work in China.
(2) D visa is issued to persons who enter China for permanent residence.
(3) F visa is issued to persons who enter China for exchanges, visits, study Tours or other activities.
(4) G visa is issued to persons in transit through China.
(5) J1 visa is issued to resident foreign journalists of resident foreign media organizations in China; The J2 visa is issued to foreign journalists who enter China for short-term reporting.
(6) L visa is issued to inbound tourists; Group L visas may be issued to those who enter China for group Tours.
(7) M visa is issued to persons entering China for commercial and trade activities.
(8) Q1 visa is issued to family members of Chinese citizens who apply for residence in China for family reunion and family members of foreigners with permanent residence status in China, as well as persons who apply for residence in China for foster care or other reasons; The Q2 visa is issued to relatives of Chinese citizens living in China and relatives of foreigners with permanent residence status in China who apply for a short-term visit to China.
(9) R visa is issued to high-level foreign talents and specialized talents urgently needed and in short supply by the State.
(10) S1 visa is issued to spouses, parents, children under the age of 18 and parents of spouses of foreigners residing in China for work, study or other purposes who apply for long-term visit to China, as well as persons who need to reside in China for other personal matters; The S2 visa is issued to family members of foreigners staying or residing in China for work, study or other purposes who apply for a short-term visit, and to persons who need to stay in China for other personal matters.
(11) X1 visa is issued to persons who apply for long-term study in China; The X2 visa is issued to persons who apply for short-term study in China.
(12) Z visa is issued to persons who apply for work in China.
The validity, number of entries and length of stay of Chinese visa:
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(1) The validity period of the visa (" Enter Before ") means the validity period of the visa itself, i.e. from the issuance date of the visa to the expiration date of the holder's entry into China (Based on Beijing time). If there are still unused entry times, before the expiration of the validity period (including the day), the holder can enter China.
(2) Number of visa Entries (" Entries ") : refers to the number of times the holder can enter the China within the validity period of the visa. A visa whose number of entries has been used up or whose number of entries has not been used up but whose validity has expired is invalid. If you need to travel to China, you must apply for a new visa. If the holder holds invalid visa in China, he/she will be refused entry.
(3) "Duration of Each Stay" refers to the maximum number of days the holder is allowed to Stay in China after Each entry, i.e. the maximum number of days the holder is allowed to Stay in China from the date of entry.
Within 30 days from the date of entry, those who are working (holding "Z" visa), studying (holding "X" visa) or resident (holding "D" visa) and resident journalists (holding "J-1" visa) in China must apply for residence formalities at the local public security organs.
Resident personnel of diplomatic and consular offices must go through residence formalities with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or local foreign affairs departments within 30 days from the date of entry.
(2) Number of visa Entries (" Entries ") : refers to the number of times the holder can enter the China within the validity period of the visa. A visa whose number of entries has been used up or whose number of entries has not been used up but whose validity has expired is invalid. If you need to travel to China, you must apply for a new visa. If the holder holds invalid visa in China, he/she will be refused entry.
(3) "Duration of Each Stay" refers to the maximum number of days the holder is allowed to Stay in China after Each entry, i.e. the maximum number of days the holder is allowed to Stay in China from the date of entry.
Within 30 days from the date of entry, those who are working (holding "Z" visa), studying (holding "X" visa) or resident (holding "D" visa) and resident journalists (holding "J-1" visa) in China must apply for residence formalities at the local public security organs.
Resident personnel of diplomatic and consular offices must go through residence formalities with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or local foreign affairs departments within 30 days from the date of entry.