Independent Consular Guidance

Navigate Your Chinese Visa Application With Confidence

Instant eligibility screening, consular jurisdiction mapping, photo/fee guides, and standardized document kits for overseas travelers and families.

Interactive Visa Screener Wizard

Free step-by-step tool covering eligibility, passport readiness, consular jurisdiction, and your document checklist.

China Visa Complete Preparation Kit

Bilingual invitation templates, COVA walkthroughs, and a consular document stacking order guide — free.

Interactive Visa Screener Wizard

Four quick steps to your eligibility result, consulate match, and document checklist.

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Step 1: Citizenship & Stay
Tell us your nationality, itinerary type, and planned stay.

This determines whether you apply through a US consulate or a local Visa Application Service Center.

Eligibility guidance updates automatically as you complete this step.

China Visa Complete Preparation Kit

Free, standardized bilingual templates and walkthroughs to help you submit a clean, complete application on the first try.

China Visa Complete Preparation Kit
Bilingual Q/S Family & M/F Business Invitation Letter Templates, a COVA Online Application Walkthrough, and a Consular Document Stacking Order Guide.
  • Bilingual Q/S Family Invitation Letter Template
  • M/F Business / Corporate Invitation Letter Template
  • COVA Online Application Walkthrough
  • Consular Document Stacking Order Guide

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About Us

Our Story

China Visa Guide was created by a Chinese immigrant in the US who experienced firsthand the confusion of consular instructions while helping friends and family visit loved ones and conduct business in China. What started as personal notes and translated checklists grew into a tool built to replace bureaucratic complexity with clear, actionable self-service guidance.

Who It’s For

Overseas Chinese
Family Visitors
Business Travelers
Tourists

Legal Disclaimer & Terms

Last reviewed: September 10, 2026

Support & Updates

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