(1) Before starting your application, please make sure you have the Internet Explorer version 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, or Mozilla Firefox version 3.6 or higher, or Safari 5.0. 

(2) In order to preview, print or save your online form, please make sure that you have installed a version of Acrobat Reader with Simplified Chinese Kit.

(3) Please do not use IE's “Forward or Return” button, but the "NEXT" or "PREVIOUS" button at the bottom of the page if you want to move forward or backward between pages.

(4) You can save the form on the current website at any step by clicking "SAVE" button at the bottom of the page. However, this website can only save your form no more than 30 days. 

(5) The online application form will require you to upload a recent standard photograph (If the photo cannot be uploaded successfully 3 times, you may click the next step directly). The photograph requirements: recently-taken color passport color photo (bare-head, full face) against a white background of the size of 48mm×33mm without eyeglasses but showing the shoulders. The facial expression should be neutral with eyes open, lips closed and ears visible. please be sure to bring an appropriate photograph to the center when you come to submit your application. If the online form indicates that the photo is not qualified and cannot be uploaded successfully, please provide the different version photo from the digital one. If you upload a photo of someone else, the application will be directly refused submission at the visa center.

(6) Please make sure all items are filled out. Incomplete forms will make you unable for the next step.

(7) You can click the question mark behind each item for help information which will be found at the right-hand side of the page.

(8) Chinese visa application form includes a total of eight pages. Please print and sign it after filling the form. Please submit the completed form according to the requirement of Our Center. Please make sure that all your information in the form is completely updated and accurate before you click the "CONFIRM & PRINT" button. If any of the basic information such as Full Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Nationality, Passport Number and Issuing Country or Region is wrong, the application will be directly refused submission at our center, and you need to fill in a new form. If you discover that you have made any mistakes under section 1 of the visa application form, the applicants must firstly revise their application form. This can be done by clicking on Quick Access - New Application Form and choose "Start a new form with personal information based on previously completed applications" by typing your previous application number and passport number.

(9) This tool helps you fill in and print the application form for a Chinese visa. However, it does NOT digitally submit the form to our center. The application form has to be filled in, submitted online, downloaded, printed and signed before submission to our center, along with any necessary documents. If your downloaded application form text is scrambled or missing"√"marks, please re-download using another web browser. An online appointment must be booked before you come to Our Center to submit your application. Please print the confirmation email or make a screenshot of the appointment time information and show your appointment while you arrive at Our Center.