Visa Services

Visa Services

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Main PurposeFee RangeSpecial Notes
L visatourism, visiting relativesabout 2000-3000 yuanThe fee may be adjusted according to the number of stays (single/multiple) and nationality. You need to provide itinerary proof and invitation letter
M visabusiness and trade activitiesabout 1000-2000 yuanYou need to provide an invitation letter and company qualification documents. The counterpart country may charge according to the agreement
Z visaworkabout 800-2000 yuan YuanNeed to pay the application fee for the Foreigner Work Permit (about 500 yuan) and the medical examination fee
X visaStudyAbout 1000-1500 yuanLong-term study (X1) may involve residence permit fees (about 800 yuan/year)
Q visaFamily reunion/visiting relativesAbout 1000-2000 yuanQ1 (long-term) requires proof of kinship, Q2 (short-term) has lower fees
S visaPrivate affairs visit relativesAbout 1000-2000 yuan RMBRequires proof of relative's residence in China or business certificate
F visaExchange, visit, inspectionAbout RMB 800-1500Non-commercial activities, require a certificate from the inviting unit
G visaTransitAbout RMB 500-1000Requires a connecting transportation ticket, and the stay usually does not exceed 7 days
R visaHigh-level talentsAbout RMB 1000-2000Requires proof of talent identification, and some countries may be exempt from visa fees
D visaPermanent residence applicationAbout 2000-3000 yuanRequires approval from the Ministry of Public Security, including the fee for the Foreigner Permanent Residence Identity Confirmation Form

Equivalent and non-equivalent countries

  • Some countries have signed visa fee parity agreements with China (such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, etc.), and the fees may be higher than those of non-equivalent countries
  • Equivalent countries: one-time visa is about 1500 yuan, and multiple visas for one year are about 3000 yuan
  • Non-equivalent countries: one-time visa is about 500 yuan, and multiple visas for one year are about 1000 yuan

Additional fees

  • Expedited service: usually an additional charge of 300-50 0 yuan
  • Postage: about 50-100 yuan (if you choose to mail the materials)
  • Physical examination fee: about 500-800 yuan (required for some visa types)

Residence permit fee

  • Residence permit within one year: about 800 yuan
  • Residence permit for 1-3 years: about 1000 yuan
  • Residence permit for 3-5 years: about 1500 yuan

Notes

  • The above fees are for reference only. The specific amount shall be subject to the latest announcement of the Chinese embassy or consulate abroad or the visa application center
  • It is recommended to check the detailed fee standards of the target country through the official website of the embassy or consulate in advance, or consult the local visa agency