China Visa Solutions Department

Chinese Business visa (F Visa)

A visa to China available to anyone travelling for business, conferences, research, lectures, scientific-technological and cultural exchanges from Western nations companies. A Business visa is also applicable to those individuals who go to China for short-term studies or intern practice for no more than six months.

* Please note that if you have been employed by a Chinese company, you will be required to apply for a working visa to China (Z visa) instead of a China business visa.

Documents required for Chinese Business visa

1. Original passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank visa pages.
2. Completed Chinese Embassy Visa Application Form signed & dated by the applicant.
3. One recent colour passport photograph. *
   

   * Please note that home-made digital photos or copied photos are not acceptable.

4. A letter of invitation from a company / institution in China: i.e.  a visa notification form issued by an authorized unit in China(a visa notification form refers to the form of visa notification issued by the Chinese government departments, companies and social organizations authorized by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.)

Types of Business Visa

• Single Entry Business visas to China are applicable only for one-time entry and exit to and from China
• Double Entry Business visas to China are applicable for two entries into China, and would be required if you travel outside mainland China after entrance (for example visit to Hong Kong) and subsequently need to re-enter mainland China before flying home.
• Multiple Entry Business visas to China are available for a period of 6, 12 or 24 months subject to discretion of the Chinese Embassy in processing your Business Chinese application form.

Chinese Business Visa Fees:

Please telephone us to find out about the procedure and the fees for business visa application. Alternatively you can contact us using our contact form.