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What documents and requirements do you need to apply for a tourist visa?

First of all, the documents needed to apply for a visa to go abroad

6 photos, 1, 2-inch white background;

2. Two copies of ID card;

3. Original and photocopy of two passports;

4. Original proof of no criminal record (issued by the police station where the household registration is located) and 2 copies;

5. The original and four copies of the qualification certificate (each page needs to be copied, including the cover).

6. Original health certificate, 4 copies (red copy) and 2 copies (yellow copy) (copy every page, including the cover).

Second, the visa processing requirements

According to the requirements, all foreigners who are not Canadian nationals need to collect biometric information if they apply for a short-term visit visa to Canada, a work or study permit (except for American citizens), a permanent resident or refugee asylum. Only/kloc-children under 0/4 years old and applicants over 79 years old (refugee applicants don't have this age exemption), visa-free personnel who pass through Canada with American visas and go to Canada as tourists, heads of state and government are exempt from providing biometric information. Biometric information in Canada is valid for 10 years from the date of collection.

There are many kinds of visas in different countries. According to the identity of the holder, the type of passport and the reason for the visit, visas are generally divided into four types: diplomatic visas, courtesy visas, official visas and ordinary visas. Some countries classify visas into travel, visit, work, study and residence according to the reasons of visitors.

legal ground

Article 9 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration.

China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country.

China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise.

China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.