How to get China Visa for Travel in Singapore
Once again as a citizen of a third world country, one must apply for a visa.
To apply for a visa, you need to get the following:
Pay 75 sgd for the payment of the visa ( Subject to Change)
You can now book your appointment to go to the visa center to apply online. Also, you can start applying for a visa 3 months before your intended date of arrival.
To go to the visa application center:
For public transportation to China Visa Application Service Centre, you can go by MRT, get off at Raffles Place and exit at A, B or D
Address: 9th Floor, Royal Brothers, 22 Malacca Street
Visa Application Timing: 10:00 - 13:00
To apply for a visa, you need to get the following:
1. Basic Documents
(1) Passport
Original passport with at least six months of remaining validity and with blank visa pages, a colored photocopy of the passport's data page and the photo page if it is separate.
(2) Visa Application Form and Photo
One completed Visa Application Form with a recent 6 months colour passport photo (bare-head, full face) against a white background (size: 48mm x 33mm) attached.
There are two ways to prepare your application form. You may complete an Online Application Form (where a Visa Centre provides such service), print it out and sign it; or, you can download the application form from our website and fill it out manually and sign it.
(3) Proof of legal stay or residence status (applicable to those not applying for the visa in their country of citizenship)
Non-Singapore citizens shall provide documents that entitle them to reside for an extended period of time in Singapore provide original and photocopy (Re-entry permit, WP, EP, STP, DP or SVP). Temporary visitors to Singapore should apply for a Chinese visa in their own country. For the special cases, consular officer has the rights to make the final decision on whether issuing a visa or not.
(4) Photocopy of previous Chinese passports or previous Chinese visas (applicable for those who were Chinese citizens and have obtained foreign citizenship).
If you are applying for a Chinese visa for the first time, you should provide the last Chinese passport held and a photocopy of its data page.
If you have obtained Chinese visas before and apply for a Chinese visa with a renewed foreign passport that does not contain any Chinese visa, you should present the photocopy of the previous passport's data page and the photo page if it is separate, as well as the previous Chinese visa page (If your name on the current passport differs from that on the previous one, you must provide an official document of name change).
(5) For applicants who are French passport holders, please provide all the supporting documents accordingly as per required.
2. Supporting documents
1. Applicant’s round trip flight booking and hotel reservation.
If applicants can't provide the hotel reservation ,instead of staying at friend’s, relative’s place during holiday in china. Please provide the tourism invitation letter and the inviter’s Chinese ID (front &back) copy or foreigner’s residence permit and passport copy .
The invitation letter should contain:
(1) Information of the applicant: Name, gender, date of birth, passport number and etc.
(2) Details of planned visit: arrival & departure date, tourism destination, expenditure arrangement and etc.
(3) Information of inviter: Inviter’s name, contact number, address, inviter’s signature and etc.
3. Special notes
(1) Unless the original version is required in particular, the invitation letter may be in the form of fax, photocopy or computer printout.
(2) If necessary, the consular officer may require the applicant to provide other proof documents or supplementary materials, or require an interview with the applicant.
(3) The consular officer will decide on whether or not to issue the visa and on its validity, duration of stay and number of entries in light of specific conditions of the applicant.
Pay 75 sgd for the payment of the visa ( Subject to Change)
You can now book your appointment to go to the visa center to apply online. Also, you can start applying for a visa 3 months before your intended date of arrival.
To go to the visa application center:
For public transportation to China Visa Application Service Centre, you can go by MRT, get off at Raffles Place and exit at A, B or D
Address: 9th Floor, Royal Brothers, 22 Malacca Street
Visa Application Timing: 10:00 - 13:00
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