How to apply for a tourist visa

1. First go to the entry-exit reception hall of the public security bureau where the household registration is located to apply for a passport.

2. Go to the police station where the household registration is located to open a certificate of no criminal record. People who want to go abroad need to do so because it is difficult to go abroad with a criminal record.

3. Then go to the travel agency for information about going abroad. Because there are many visas to go abroad, you need to know exactly what kind of visa to apply for.

4. Go to embassies and consulates in China, the country you want to enter, or designate a visa agency to get the travel application form and prepare the corresponding materials. Consular offices usually issue visas within 10 working days.

Materials to be submitted by China applicants:

(1) passport

Specific requirements:

1. Original personal passport valid for more than 6 months.

2. For the holders who have changed their passports, please provide all the originals of the old passports.

Sign your name on the last page of your passport (Chinese name, not in pencil).

4. Passport should have at least 2 consecutive blank visa pages, excluding remarks pages.

(2) photos

Specific requirements:

1. Two color photos taken on a white background in the last six months.

2. The photo size is 35×45mm (passport photo size).

Write your Chinese name in pencil on the back of the photo.

(3) Fill in the visa application form

Specific requirements:

1. Download the visa personal data form online and fill it out completely.

2. When filling in the visa application form, you should fill in the current address instead of the original address, and fill in the fixed telephone number column.

(4) ID card

Specific requirements: Please copy your ID card on A4 paper and copy it on both sides.

(5) Business license

Specific requirements:

1. If the applicant is an enterprise, please provide a clear copy of the business license (copy on A4 paper).

2. A copy of the business license shall have the annual inspection record, and the copy shall be stamped with the official seal of the unit.

(6) Organization code certificate

Specific requirements:

1. If the applicant is a public institution, please provide a clear copy of the organization code certificate (copy on A4 paper).

2, the organization code certificate should have annual inspection records, and affix the official seal of the unit on the copy.

(7) Fill in the leave letter of the unit.

Specific requirements:

1. The fake letter should be printed on the official stationery of the applicant's unit, stamped with the official seal of the unit and signed by the person in charge (indicating the position of the person in charge).

2. False letters must reflect the name, address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address of the applicant's unit in both Chinese and English.

3. The leave letter should include the applicant's name, gender, date of birth, passport number, annual income, departure date, stay time, travel expenses, etc. , and indicate that the applicant guarantees to return to China on schedule.

4. If you can't provide a complete and accurate fake letter, please prepare 4 blank company stationery and affix the official seal of the company.

(8) resume

Specific requirements: write from junior high school (Chinese only)

(9) Travel schedule

Specific requirements: provide travel itinerary.

(10) economic proof

Specific requirements:

1. Applicants are required to provide proof of independent travel ability (credit card bills for the last six months, copies of passbooks that can confirm the withdrawal of funds in the last six months, all certificates of vehicles and real estate, bank deposit certificates, income certificates and tax payment certificates).

2. Need to prove in the name of yourself or your spouse. It cannot be replaced by an agent or other family members. Students can be replaced by parents.

3. Students must provide a copy of the household registration book when using their parents' certificates.

Others:

1. Visa issuance date: 5-7 working days (up to 30 days in special circumstances).

2. Visa validity: 3 months (subject to the date of visa issuance)

3. Maximum stay: 30 days (subject to the issuance of the consulate).

Matters needing attention

The application form must be filled in with black ink pen or signature pen, and the original should be submitted; Other materials should be submitted to the original (A4 specification). Certificates issued by relevant foreign institutions must be certified by Chinese embassies and consulates in that country, and relevant certificates issued by foreign embassies and consulates in China can be recognized.

If you bring your own video camera, camera with zoom lens or laptop abroad, you need to declare it clearly to the customs when you leave the country to avoid tax troubles when you enter the country. When flying, the weight of free checked baggage does not exceed 20 kg, and the total length, width and height do not exceed 269 cm; The total length, width and height of carry-on luggage should not exceed 1 15cm, otherwise it needs to be checked.

Legal basis;

People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Code

Article 8 Civil subjects engaged in civil activities shall not violate laws, public order and good customs.