Starting from January 24, 2014, all the ordinary passport holders wishing to visit mainland China are requested to apply for visas at the Chinese Visa Application Service Center (CVASC).

Address: 3th Floor, Namsan Square, No. 173, Tyogyero, Jung-gu, Seoul, the Republic of Korea

Tel: 02-750-7800

Fax: 02-750-9696

E-mail: namsansquarecenter@visaforchina.org

Website: http://www.visaforchina.org

Office hours: Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Submission of applications: 9:00 am-3:00 pm.

(Express applications should be submitted before 11:30 a.m.)

Collection and payment: 9:00 am-4:00 pm

CVASC Service Charges (exclusive of VAT):

Besides collecting visa fees and express visa fees on behalf of the Embassy/Consulate-General, CVASC also charges service fees (inclusive of VAT) of 20,000 KRW per visa for regular application, 30,000 KRW per visa for express application, 10,000 KRW per visa for regular group visa application, 15,000 KRW per visa for express group visa application , 25,000 KRW（exclusive of postage） per visa for single return postal application, and 30,000 KRW（exclusive of postage） per visa for double return postal application.

Chinese Visa Application Service Center in Seoul (Namsan Square)

January 20, 2014