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Please select the corresponding visa type based on your main purpose of going to China and click to view the list of materials.
| Main purpose of visiting China | Type of visa | Types of Visa Description | |
| (L)Tourism | L | Tourist | |
| (F)Exchange,visits,study tours or other relevant activities | F | Non-commercial activities such as exchanges, visits, and study tours | |
| (M)Commercial trade | M | Business and trade | |
| (Q1) Family member or relative of Chinese citizen(s) or foreigner(s) with permanent residence status in China (more than 180 days) | Q1 | Family reunion (for more than 180 days) for family members of Chinese citizens, or family members of foreigners with Chinese permanent resident status, and for those who intend to enter and stay in China for the purpose of foster care *“Family members” refers to spouses, parents, parents-in-law, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers, sisters, grandparents, grandsons, and granddaughters. | |
| (Q2) Family member or relative of Chinese citizen(s) or foreigner(s) with permanent residence status in China (no more than 180 days) | Q2 | Short-term family visit (for no more than 180 days) to a relative who is a Chinese citizen residing in China or a foreigner with Chinese permanent resident status residing in China | |
| (S1) Family member of foreigner(s) staying or residing in China or person who needs to come to China for personal matters (more than 180 days) | S1 | Long-term family visit (for more than 180 days) to a foreigner working or studying in China, to whom the visitor is a spouse, parent, son or daughter under the age of 18, or parent-in-law, or long-term stay in China for other private affairs | |
| (S2) Family member of foreigner(s) staying or residing in China or person who needs to come to China for personal matters (no more than 180 days) | S2 | Short-term family visit (for no more than 180 days) to a foreigner working or studying in China, to whom the visitor is a family member, or short-term stay in China for other private affairs *“Family members” refers to spouses, parents, parents-in-law, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers, sisters, grandparents, grandsons, and granddaughters. | |
| (Z)Work | Z | Work | |
| (X1) Long term study (more than 180 days) | X1 | Long-term study (for more than 180 days) | |
| (X2) Short term study (no more than 180 days) | X2 | Short-term study (for no more than 180 days) | |
| (J1) Resident foreign journalist of permanent office of a foreign news agency in China | J1 | Resident foreign journalists of foreign news organizations stationed in China | |
| (J2) Foreign journalist visiting China for short-term news coverage | J2 | Foreign journalists who intend to enter China for short-term news coverage | |
| (C)Crew member | C | Foreign crew members of means of international transportation, including aircraft, trains and ships, or motor vehicle drivers engaged in cross-border transport activities, or the accompanying family members of the crew members of the above-mentioned ships. | |
| (G)Transit | G | Applicants who intend to transit through China | |
| (D)Permanent residence | D | Applicants who intend to reside in China permanently | |
| (R)Foreigner of high talent or specialist | R | High-level foreign talents or foreigners whose skills are urgently needed in China. |