01  

Can I apply for a China tourist visa in Hong Kong as a foreigner?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Yes, you can apply the China visa with your passport and the valid landing slip which provided by Hong Kong Immigration Department.

 

 02 

When is the best time to submit my application?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Please apply only 1 or 2 months (at least 2 weeks) before your planned date for visit. If you apply for it too late, you may not have enough time for the application. If you apply for it too early, it may become invalid before your departure. Generally, the validity of a single-entry one is 3 months, counted from the date of application.

 

 03 

If I can't go to the embassy or consulate in person, can I entrust someone else to submit my application and pick it up on my behalf?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Yes, the application can be presented by someone else, such as your friends, relatives, or travel agency, but the form should be completed and signed by yourself. Someone else can pick up it on your behalf as long as he can show the "Pick Up Form". 

 

 04  

Do I have to submit my actual passport for application? Can I submit the copy of my passport because I need my passport every day?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Yes, you must offer your original passport because the visa should be pasted on the blank page of your passport. If you need your passport every day, you can apply for 1 working day service and pick up your passport on the day of submission.

 

 05 

What are ENTRIES?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

ENTRIES vary from single, double and multiple. A single entry is printed as 01(壹), while double as 02(贰), and multiple as M(多). Entries means the number of entry you can use it to enter mainland PRC during its validity period. It becomes void if it goes beyond the date of ENTER BEFORE even if there are some ENTRIES left.

 

 06 

What is Duration of Each Stay after Entry?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Duration of Each Stay after Entry means the maximum number of days the applicants are permitted to stay in China. Duration of Each Stay is counted from the date of entry.