A. Eligibility

Foreign Citizens travelling on a tourist visa in Beijing.

B. Application Documents

1. Passport with Current visa

2. Residence Registration Certificate for Beijing

3. Entry visa/Resident Permit Application Form

4. A recent 2-inch photo with pale blue background

5. Application Letter with company chop for those invited by China-based hosting organisations. Documents certifying financial support for living cost in Beijing (e.g. at an average of US$100 per day) for those without hosting organisation.

C. Term of Validity

A 1-month 0/single-entry visa is granted for a maximumof twice.

D. Time for Approval

Approval upon submission of requisite documents will take 5 workdays, which does not include Saturday when applications are collected.

E. Office Hours

08:30 - 16:30 Monday through to SaturdayAddress of Our Office

F.Address of Our Office

2 Andingmen Avenue (East), Dongcheng District, Beijing

(Southeast of BeiXiaoJie Bridge, 2nd Ring Road)

Public transportation

BeiXiaoJie HuoKou Stop by Bus 44,13,116, 807,117, 2special (Te-Er), or

YongHe Temple Stop by Underground Line 2

G. Fee Rates

Please refer to [Visa For Rate for Countries on Reciprocal Treaties], [Visa Fee Rates for Countrfes not on Reciprocal Treaties], and [Fee Regulations (2003) 392] promulgated by State Planning Board and Ministry of Finance.

H. Information Desk

Tel. 86 - 10 - 8402 0101, or

Visit our webpage for information about entry visa or Resident Permit application procedures at www. bjga. gov.cn officeonline-Administration of Entry&Exit

I. Customer Service Line

Tel. 86-10-84015300

[source:www. bjga. gov.cn]