A. Eligibility
Foreign Citizens traveling 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 maximum of 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 Saturday
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.

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

G. Information Desk
Telephone: +86-10-8402 0101, or Visit our webpage for information about entry visa or Resident Permit application procedures at www.bjgaj.gov.cn.

H. Customer Service Line
Telephone: +86-10-84015300

(Source: www.bjgaj.gov.cn)