Why do Chinese visas have different categories?-FAQ

Why do Chinese visas have different categories?

In light of China's laws and regulations, consular officers decide what type of visa is best suited for an applicant’s stated purpose of visit to China.

Chinese Visa Application Service Center (Ottawa)
Address: 220 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 1450, Ottawa, K1P 5Z9
Tel. / Fax : 613-366-1699 (answering hours on business day 9:00-11:30 EST)
E-mail : ottawacenter@visaforchina.org

Why do Chinese visas have different categories?

In light of China's laws and regulations, consular officers decide what type of visa is best suited for an applicant’s stated purpose of visit to China.