Visa-Procedures of L Visa Application by Visiting Relatives

A. Eligibility

Applicants visiting Chinese citizens residing in Beijing, Spouse, parents or children under 18 visiting Foreign citizens holding [Permanent Resident Visa] for Beijing.

B. Application Documents

1.Passport with Current visa

2.Residence Registration Certificate in Beijing

3.Entry visa/Resident Permit Application Form

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

5.Marriage certificate for visiting spouse

6.Kinship certificate for visiting children

7.Birth or kinship certificate for visiting parents

8.ID card, Residency Certificate or the equivalent for Beijing or the actual residency of the host for those visiting Chinese citizens residing in Beijing

9.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 residing in Beijing

10.Foreign Citizen Beijing Permanent Resident Card for those visiting the card holder residing in Beijing

Note:

Photocopies and the originals are required of the above listed documents;whilst notarisation by the local Chinese Consulates is required for certificates issued abroad.

C. Term of Validity

Visas good for 6 or 12 months with 0/single/double/ multi entries are granted for unlimited times of application.

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

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

Lama Temple Station by Underground Line 2

G. Visa Rates

Please refer to [Visa Rates 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

Te1.86 - 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

Te1. 86 - 10 - 84015300

 

 

[source:www.bjga.gov.cn]
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