{"id":2433,"date":"2020-06-24T16:13:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T08:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/Visa-In-China"},"modified":"2024-11-30T20:31:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T12:31:55","slug":"visa-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/visa-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa In China"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/visa-in-china\/#Tips_to_know_about_applying_for_the_VISA_in_China\" title=\"Tips to know about applying for the VISA in China\">Tips to know about applying for the VISA in China<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/visa-in-china\/#Visa_application\" title=\"Visa application:\">Visa application:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/visa-in-china\/#Visa_extension\" title=\"Visa extension:\">Visa extension:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/visa-in-china\/#Visa_substitution\" title=\"Visa substitution:\">Visa substitution:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/visa-in-china\/#Visa_change\" title=\"Visa change:\">Visa change:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_know_about_applying_for_the_VISA_in_China\"><\/span>Tips to know about applying for <strong>the VISA in China<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><strong><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/visa\/\" title=\"View all posts in Visa\" >Visa<\/a> application:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To obtain a Chinese visa, you should apply to the Chinese Embassy, consulate or transit visa office.<\/p>\n<p>Required documents:<\/p>\n<p>1-application form,<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; passport or other identification documents for <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/international\/\" title=\"View all posts in international\" >international<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/travel\/\" title=\"View all posts in travel\" >travel<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>3-photographs in accordance with regulations,<\/p>\n<p>4 &#8211; documents on the reasons for the application.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-23626\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-440x293.jpg?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"Visa In China\" width=\"791\" height=\"527\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122728536-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visa_extension\"><\/span><strong>Visa extension:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You may apply for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs\">extension of your visa<\/a> if you hold a valid visa and wish to continue to complete <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/business\/\" title=\"View all posts in business\" >business<\/a> in China after the expiration of the stay period specified on your current visa or for any other appropriate reason, provided that you do not need to change the visa type. The visa can be extended many times, but the accumulated extension time of individual stay cannot exceed the stay time specified in the original visa.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visa_substitution\"><\/span><strong>Visa substitution:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chinese <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/foreign\/\" title=\"View all posts in foreign\" >foreign<\/a> tourists who wish to change their purpose of stay or gain entry privileges with a valid visa, or who wish to arrive in China with a group visa with a new passport and now wish to travel independently, can apply for a replacement visa.<\/p>\n<p>The maximum cumulative period of stay for an individual from the date of entry of the substitute visa is one year.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visa_change\"><\/span><strong>Visa change:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your visa is lost, damaged or stolen, the following documents can be used to apply for a replacement visa. The replacement visa will be of the same type as the original visa and will have the same period of validity and length of stay.<\/p>\n<p>For multiple entry visas, the number of entries used will be deducted from the replacement visa.<\/p>\n<p>Files required for extension \/ replacement \/ replacement:<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; original and copies of valid passports or other international travel documents and current Chinese visas,<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; complete the visa application form for foreigners,<\/p>\n<p>3-visa photo and photo qualification inspection receipt,<\/p>\n<p>4 &#8211; a valid alien registration form,<\/p>\n<p>5-supporting documents on the reasons for visa extension \/ substitution \/ replacement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What if the original visa is lost or stolen?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submit documentary evidence of the loss or theft of your passport, or instructions from the Chinese Embassy in your country with a new passport or other <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">international<\/a> travel document.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to do if the original visa is damaged?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Present the damaged visa and provide a note from your embassy in China with a new passport or other international travel document.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What if the group visa is lost, stolen or damaged?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submit the certificate issued by the local travel agency and a copy of the original visa of the group.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-23627\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-440x293.jpg?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"Visa In China\" width=\"797\" height=\"531\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/06\/20241130122809268-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do foreigners have to have a legal visa to work in China?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If it should be so easy for you to get such a permit, then you misunderstood my friend. The difficulty of certification seems to increase every year, but unfortunately, it has to be completed. If you believe that China is where you make a living, then only visa is the legal solution. Obtain Z visa and enter China. If you are already in China, you can skip this step and apply for work and residence permit directly according to the visa type. However, in many cases, you may be asked to leave the country, get Z, and then come back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tips to know about applying for the VISA in China Visa application: To obtain a Chinese visa, you should apply to the Chinese Embassy, consulate or transit visa office. 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