China Visa Application in UK
Main China Visa Types
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Procedure of Application at CVASC
1. Complete the visa application form online and print it out.
2. Obtain queue number upon arrival at the center, submit your application when your number is called and pay the fees.
3. If your fingerprints are required, the visa center will collect your fingerprints.
4. Pick up your passport on the scheduled collection day.
5. If you apply for the mail back service, you need to fill the Payment Authorization Form (which can be downloaded from Center's web). Pay the postal fee afterward and leave your mail address.
Note: All applicants aged 14-70 are required to submit the application in person.
Fees for Application (in GBP)
UK citizens
Visa Types | Regular | Express | Urgent |
---|---|---|---|
Other types | 130 | 161 | 182 |
5-year Multiple Entries | 194 | 225 | 246 |
10-year Multiple Entries | 257 | 288 | 309 |
Israel, Canada, Argentina, Brazil & Uruguay Citizens
Countries | Regular | Express | Urgent |
---|---|---|---|
Israel | 81 | 112 | 133 |
Canada | 110 | 141 | 162 |
Argentina | 158 | 189 | 210 |
Brazil | 143 | 174 | 195 |
Uruguay | 92 | 123 | 144 |
US, Serbia & Panama
Countries | Regular | Express | Urgent |
---|---|---|---|
US | 179 | 210 | 231 |
Serbia | 67 | 98 | 119 |
Panama | 103 | 134 | 155 |
Romania citizens
Types | Regular | Express | Urgent |
---|---|---|---|
Single entry | 112 | 143 | 164 |
Double entries | 127 | 158 | 179 |
Multiple entries for 6 months | 158 | 189 | 210 |
Multiple entries for 12 months | 158 | 189 | 210 |
Citizens of Other Countries
Types | Regular | Express | Postal |
---|---|---|---|
Single Entry | 87 | 118 | 139 |
Double Entry | 98 | 129 | 150 |
6-month Multi-Entry | 109 | 140 | 161 |
12-month Multi-Entry | 130 | 161 | 182 |
Notes:
1. The visa fees listed above is the total fee, itemised as: visa fees + application service fees (VAT inclusive)
2. The regular processing time is 4 working days; express service takes 3 working days. For urgent cases, the express service is available for applicants who submit their applications directly to the center before 11:00 at noon, Monday to Friday.
https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/forms/forms/id845.html
It is titled 'Overseas Processing Form for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Passport/ and Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card' and is stated as 'for official use of the Chinese Embassy/ Consulate-General'
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Also how many days does it take to process a visa express and urgent basis
Passport with at least 6-month validity
Visa Application Form and Photo
Documents showing the itinerary including air ticket booking record (round trip) and proof of a hotel reservation, etc. or an invitation letter issued by a relevant entity or individual in China.
The processing takes two working days if urgent.