A.　　　　　　 Applicants
Foreign citizens visiting family members residing in Beijing

B.　　　　　  Application Documents

1.　　　　　　　　　　　 Passport with Current visa

2.　　　　　　　　　　　 Residence Registration Certificate

3.　　　　　　　　　　　 Visa or Residence Permit Application Form

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

5.　　　　　　　　　　　 ID card, Residency Certificate or the equivalent for Beijing or the actual residency of the host for those visiting Mainland Chinese citizens

6.　　　　　　　　　　　 ID card/documents and Residence Registration for a consecutive stay in Beijing of over 6 months of the host for those visiting overseas/Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwanese Chinese

7.　　　　　　　　　　　 Resident Permit or Foreign Citizen Permanent Resident Card for those visiting long-term China-based foreign citizens

 

Note:　　　　

Photocopies and originals are required of the above listed documents.
　　 

C.　　　　　  Term of Validity
6-month 0/single entry visas are granted for a maximum of twice

D.　　　　　  Time for Approval
Approval will be granted upon submission of requisite documents in 5 workdays, which does not include Saturday when applications are collected.

E.　　　　　  Office Hours
08:30 – 16:30 Monday to Saturday

F.　　　　　　 Address
2 Andingmen Avenue (East), Dongcheng District, Beijing
(Southeast of BeiXiaoJie Bridge, 2^nd Ring Road)
Public transportation
vBeiXiaoJie HuoKou Stop　　　　  by Bus 44, 13, 116, 807, 117, 2special (Te-Er), or
uYongHe Temple Stop　　　　　　  by Underground Line 2

 

G.　　　　　  Fee Rates
Please refer to [Visa Fee Rate for Countries on Reciprocal Treaties], [Visa Fee Rate for Countries 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 website for information about entry visa or Resident Permit application procedures at https://www.nia.gov.cn/  à officeonline à Administration of Entry&Exit

I.　　　　　　　  Customer Service Line
Tel.　　  86 - 10 – 84015300　  86 - 10 - 8401 5316