1. The conditions for foreigners to apply for visas in China are that foreigners holding visas to China must pass through ports open to foreigners in China or designated ports, be inspected by the frontier inspection authorities, submit China's valid passport and visa to the frontier inspection authorities, fill in the entry card, and enter the country after being examined and approved by the frontier inspection authorities and stamped with the entry inspection seal.
2. Provide a valid passport or a certificate that can replace the passport; Fill in the visa application form and submit a recent 2-inch half-length bareheaded photo; Submit certificates related to the reasons for applying for entry and transit.
Foreigners who want to come to China need to apply for a visa at the local embassy of China. Only after the visa is passed can they enter China. When applying for a visa, foreigners need to provide an invitation letter issued by a unit or individual in China, and the applicant shall provide it according to the requirements of overseas visa authorities. The unit or individual that issued the invitation letter shall be responsible for the authenticity of the contents of the invitation letter.
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People's Republic of China (PRC) Exit and Entry Administration Law
Article 15. Aliens entering the country shall apply for visas from foreign visa authorities, except as otherwise provided for in this Law.
Sixteenth visas are divided into diplomatic visas, courtesy visas, official visas and ordinary visas. Issuing diplomatic and official visas to foreigners who enter the country for diplomatic or official reasons; Issue courtesy visas to foreigners who need courtesy because of their special status. The scope and methods of issuing diplomatic visas, courtesy visas and official visas shall be stipulated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Foreigners who enter the country for non-diplomatic or official reasons such as work, study, visiting relatives, traveling, business activities, talent introduction, etc. , will be issued the corresponding ordinary visa. The types and issuance methods of ordinary visas shall be stipulated by the State Council.
Article 17 The registered items of a visa include: visa type, name, sex, date of birth, number of entry, entry validity, stay time, date and place of issuance, passport or other international travel document number, etc.