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Transit Visa (G visa) is issued to a foreign citizen who is to transit through China on his or her way to a third country(or region) and staying at a Chinese airport for more than 24 hours or needs to leave the airport.
G visa is usually valid for 3 months with single or double entry and 7 days duration of stay. If there is any special requirement, the applicant may make a note on the application form, Visa Officers will make a decision based on circumstance of each case.
Required Documents
- A valid passport as well as a copy of its information page. Your valid passport must have at least six (6) months of remaining validity and at least one blank visa page in it.
- Application form: One neatly completed Visa Application Form with genuine information and signature.
- Photo: one recently-taken color photo of 2x2 square inch glued or stapled on the application form.
- A valid visa of the country of destination, and a final destination airline ticket.
- First time applicant whose former nationality was Chinese, shall write down his Chinese name in the application form and submit his original Chinese passport and the photocopy of the information page of the passport. Applicant, who was formerly Chinese and has acquired a new US passport, if there is a Chinese visa in the old passport, shall submit his old US passport or the photocopy of the Chinese visa. If the name in the new passport is different from that in the old one, official document for name change should be provided.
- Non-US citizens who want to apply visa need provide the original and a photocopy of certificates for permit for residence, work, study or valid US visa.
- Besides the documentations mentioned above, other documentations might be required by visa officers in order to decide whether to issue the visa case by case.
Visa fee and consulate processing time for American
| Number of Entry | Consulate Processing Time | Consulate Fee | Our Service Fee | | Single Entry | Regular (10 business days)
| $140 | $49.99 | | Single Entry | Express (7 business days)
| $160 | $59.99 | | Single Entry | Rush (5 business days)
| $170 | $69.99 | | Double Entry | Regular (10 business days)
| $140 | $49.99 | | Double Entry | Express (7 business days)
| $160 | $59.99 | | Double Entry | Rush (5 business days)
| $170 | $69.99 |
Visa fee and consulate processing time for Citizens of other countries
| Number of Entry | Consulate Processing Time | Consulate Fee | Our Service Fee | | Single Entry | Regular (10 business days)
| $30 | $49.99 | | Single Entry | Express (7 business days)
| $50 | $59.99 | | Single Entry | Rush (5 business days)
| $60 | $69.99 | | Double Entry | Regular (10 business days)
| $45 | $49.99 | | Double Entry | Express (7 business days)
| $65 | $59.99 | | Double Entry | Rush (5 business days)
| $75 | $69.99 |
We accept VISA , MasterCard, Money Order, Company Check or Personal Check(regular processing service - 4 business days). Please make the check or money order payable to China Visa Agency.
Additional information
Any person suffering from a mental disorder, leprosy, AIDS, venereal diseases, contagious tuberculosis or other such infectious diseases shall not be permitted to enter China. The Validity, Duration of Stay, and Number of Entries of the visa is issued at the discretion of the Consular Officers, whose decisions are based on the laws and regulations of China. The Consular Officers have the authority to refuse any visa applications inconsistent with Chinese laws and regulations, or to revoke issued visas.
Visas are not required of aliens (except citizens of the United States and the United Kingdom), who hold final destination tickets and have booked seats on international airliners flying directly through China, and will stay in a transit city for less than 24 hours without leaving the airport.
Visas are not required of Citizens of the following countries, who transit through Pudong Airport or Hongqiao Airport of Shanghai, provided they hold valid passports, visas for the onward countries, final destination tickets and have booked seats, and stay in Shanghai for less than 48 hours :Republic of Korea, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Austria, Greece.
No visa is required for ordinary passport holders from Singapore ,Brunei and Japan to visit China for up to 15 days for business, sightseeing, visiting relatives and friends or transit.
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