How to Apply Work Visa for China.
WORK VISA-PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
The work visa issued by China for work has certain terms and conditions. A lot of requirements may differ from the requirements of other countries. First, the visa only allows you to stay for thirty days (30 days). In this period you and your employer will look for a temporary residence permit according to the duration of your contract. A job offer is the first requirement for a work visa in China.
PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS:
China requires a personal information page along with a passport that is signed.
Your passport must be valid for 6 months at least.
Should have at least two blank pages for the stamps and all.
A passport must be in excellent condition, without any tears, wrinkles, or damage.
Not meeting these requirements can cause hindrances in your visa process and you will need to contact the VISA SERVICE CENTER of CHINA.
CONDITIONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHS:
The requirements from China regarding your photos are very strict. They demand electronically submitted photographs that meet the standard set by the Chinese Consulate.
The background should be white and not older than six months.
Must show a full view of your face and head, with no glasses or cap on. Face in the middle with neutral expressions. Proper light and no shadows will be accepted.
Should be 48mm tall and 38mm wide. 48×38.
Quality paper for printing.
Do not attach the passport to your application, and ensure there are no signs of adhesive tape or staples.
JOB LETTER:
You need to acquire an official invitation letter from your employer or host, and the organization would be responsible for the arrangements of the job letter or invitation letter. The letter should contain the duration and dates of your stay, feature your name as it appears in your passport, and explicitly request a ‘Z’ visa.
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PROOF OF RESIDENCY:
Proof of residency is required by the Chinese Consulate. The country you are living in and applying for the Visa from, china will require proof of it. it can either be a National Identity Card or a Driving License. Utility bills can be used for the purpose as well apart from cable or television bills.
Ensure that your name closely matches the one on your passport.
The address provided in the visa application must align with the proof of residence.
VISA APPLICATION FROM:
There are also certain conditions, terms, and standards for Visa Application forms.
- The form is available online and it must be completed online.
- Answer all the fields.
- Name of the applicant matching with passport.
- Single side print. Not on double sides
- Use blue or black pen for signature etc
- Should be sent with other application documents.
- The declaration confirmation page signed
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Form contains;
- Personal Information
- Application Information
- Work Information
- Education Details
- Family Details and Introduction
- Travel Information
- Past Travel Information
- Other Information
- Mailing Information
- Declaration/Review
- Print the completed application form
Citizens of the US of America who were born in Afghanistan, Cameroon, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Nigeria, Tunisia, Turkey, or Syria and who are presently going to China on an American identification are expected to apply face-to-face for a Chinese visa. The China Visa Administration Center can’t assist with visa demands in certain circumstances.
OLD VISA DETAILS & CRIMINAL RECORD:
If someone has traveled to China in the past then he/she must submit a copy of the passport with old visa proof. If the Visa details are on the older passport then a copy of that passport is required.
Applicant with criminal record will be required to appear in person at consulate.
CHINA PROOF OF ADDRESS:
You must provide the proof of your address in China. The place where you will be living at after arriving.
VISA FEE:
- Standard
- Consular Fee: $140
- Service Fee: $185
- Processing Time: 8 Business Days
- Rush
- Consular Fee: $140
- Service Fee: $235
- Processing Time: 4 Business Days
URGENT VISA APPLICATIONS ARE ALSO ENTERTAINED.
