Get a Chinese Student Visa

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China Travel Visa

Chinese Student Visa Requirements

Student visas are needed if you will be attending an accredited school or university.

Confirm China Visa Options and Processing

Chinese Student Visa Requirements

  1. Visa Questionnaire and Document Preparation

  2. Travel Records (12+ months)

  3. China - Where You Stay Form

  4. Student Visa Application

  5. Current Valid Passport

  6. Proof of Residence

  7. One Digital Passport-Style Photograph

  8. School Admission Letter & JW201/JW202 Form

  9. Proof of Travel

  10. Minors - Additional Requirements for Applicants Under 21 Years

  11. Note: Prior Travel to Sensitive Country

  12. Note: Prior Travel to Hong Kong SAR

  13. Note: Additional requirements for applicants with military service history

  14. China Processing Note: Visa issuance on Second Valid Passport

  15. Naturalized US Citizens - Copy of Naturalization Certificate

  16. Foreign-Born US Citizens - Copy of Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240)