How It Works
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Collect Documents
Complete your application and required documents with step-by-step support. If you have any questions, call us at
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Email Documents
Email your documents to info@skyembassy.com, and we’ll review and verify everything before submission.
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Submit Application
We submit your application to the China consulate and keep you informed of any additional requirements or requests.
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Receive Your Visa
Once processed, we return your passport with your visa, ready for your travel plans.
A Few Things to Know, Before You Start...
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U.S. citizens generally need a visa before traveling to China.
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U.S. citizens may be eligible for a 10-year multiple-entry visa, making future trips easier.
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The information on your visa must match your passport exactly. Even small discrepancies can cause entry issues.
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You must use the correct visa type for your activities. Working in China on a tourist visa is prohibited and can result in fines, detention, or deportation.
Visa-Free Transit Option
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China currently offers a 240-hour (10-day) visa-free transit policy for eligible travelers from the United States when traveling from one country/region through China to a different country/region (for example: USA → China → Hong Kong). Specific rules and eligible ports apply.
Why Choose Sky Embassy for Your China Visa?
Skip the Hassle! We Handle Your China Visa from Start to Finish. From Documents to Embassy Visits and Passport Return, We Take Care of Everything.
Sky Embassy can assist travelers applying for a China visa by helping guide them through each step of the application process, from selecting the correct visa type to preparing and reviewing all required documents. Since China visa applications can be detail-heavy, our team helps ensure forms are completed accurately and supporting materials are properly prepared.
We also help applicants understand the specific requirements for different visa categories, such as tourist (L), business (M), or family visit (Q) visas, and make sure everything aligns with the rules of the Chinese consulate to reduce the risk of delays or rejection.
We stay up to date with the latest visa requirements and regulations, helping to minimize delays and maximize approval success. With reliable support, transparent communication, and a commitment to exceptional customer service, Sky Embassy is the trusted partner travelers and business professionals choose for their Chinese visa needs.
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Required Documents For China Tourist Visa
1- Your Passport
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Passport must be valid for at least 6 months (calculate from date of departure)
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Passport must contain at least two blank Visa page.
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PLEASE NOTE: Pages in the back of the passport for Amendments and Endorsement DO NOT count as visa pages.
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Your passport MUST be decent condition and signed.
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CLICK HERE if your USA passport is damaged or expired.
2- Visa Application
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Complete your application
3-Passport Type Photos
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35mm x 45mm passport type photographs.
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Photo MUST be taken within the past 6 months.
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Neutral expression and Photo must be in high quality.
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You can take the photo at our office.
4- Previous Chinese Passport
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If you had a Chinese nationality and this application is the first time Chinese visa application after naturalization in a foreign country, please send the bio-page of the Chinese passport and naturalization certificate.
5- Previous Visas to China
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If you had a China visa before, the previous China visa is required.
6- Copy of Driver's License or State ID
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Since China Consulates are jurisdictional you must provide a copy of your valid Driver license or State ID. Sky Embassy will submit for processing at proper jurisdiction.
7- Previous Chinese Residence Permit.
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If you had a Chinese residence permit before, it will be required.
8- Name Changed
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If your name has been changed and this application is the first time Chinese visa application after the name change, please send the name change document.
9- Proof of US Immigration Status (FOR ONLY NON-USA CITIZEN)
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Must submit ORIGINAL permanent resident green card, I-94, or I-20.
Extra Required Document For China Business Visa
Invitation Letter by a trade partner in China
it must contain:
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Personal information of the invited: name, gender, date of birth, passport number, etc.
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Information about the invited person’s visit to China: reason for coming to China, date of arrival and departure, place of visit, relationship with the inviting unit or person, who will pay for the travel, etc.
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Inviting party’s information: name, address, telephone number, official seal, legal representative and signature, date, etc. (the information must be included in the text of the invitation letter).
Extra Required Documents For China Family Visa (Q1)
Exceeds 180 Days of Stay
1- An invitation letter issued by a Chinese citizen or a foreign citizen with a Chinese permanent residence permit who lives in China.
2- Photocopies of Chinese ID (front and back) of the inviting individual. Or photocopies of the bio-page of the foreigner’s passport and the permanent residence permit (front and back).
3- Original of certification (e.g., marriage certificate, birth certificate) showing the relationship of family members between applicant and inviting individual.
Extra Required Documents For China Family Visa (Q2)
No More 180 Days of Stay
1- An invitation letter issued by a Chinese citizen or a foreign citizen with a Chinese permanent residence permit who lives in China.
2- Photocopies of Chinese ID (front and back) of the inviting individual. Or photocopies of the bio-page of the foreigner’s passport and the permanent residence permit (front and back).
Service Fees & Processing Time
STANDARD SERVICE
RUSH SERVICE
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Fees Above for U.S. Citizens.
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For non U.S Citizens Fees Please Contact Us
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Additional shipping fee, Contact us for rates.
Concierge Service Fees
$ 49
Leave it to the experts! We will complete the application on your behalf and review all documents for accuracy and submission. Weekly updates and notifications, guaranteed Five Star Service.
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ATTENTION: Visa approvals are at Consulate/Embassy's discretion. They have the right to delay or refuse visa issuance. Sky Embassy is not responsible for a visa denial by any government official. In any case that your visa request has been denied, Sky Embassy will refund 100% of the government fee at the discretion of Embassy/Consulate. Processing fee is not refundable.
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Sky Embassy cares and understands the requirements by foreign governments and will personally make sure "our" service is satisfactory.
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IMPORTANT: Please make sure when submitting your passport you plan accordingly as you will not have access to your passport until the Consulate has issued your visa.
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PLEASE NOTE: Consulate/Embassy MAY request additional documents or information. In this case, please be assured that we will contact you immediately to process the request to prevent any and all delays for issuance.