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[Swift Passport and Visa Help Center](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base?hsLang=en) 2. [China Visas](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/china-visas?hsLang=en) # China Visa Fees & What’s Included ## Learn what China visa fees include, how consulate and service fees are calculated, and which costs may vary based on passport type and shipping options. ### 🧾 What the China Visa Fees Include China visa costs are made up of **multiple components**, some of which are set by the Chinese consulate. Your total cost may include: - Swift service fee - Chinese consulate visa fee - Return shipping costs Fees vary based on passport type and service selection. --- ### 💰 Swift Service Fees Swift offers two China visa service options: **Full China Visa Service** - Swift service fee: **$450** - Includes: - Application completion and monitoring - Consulate submission and pickup **China Visa Pickup-Only Service** - Swift service fee: **$150** - Includes: - Pickup of completed visa from the consulate If more than one passport is included for pickup, **each additional passport is $50**. --- ### 🏛️ Chinese Consulate Visa Fees - For **U.S. passport holders**, the consulate visa fee is **$140** - Fees for **foreign passport holders vary** and are set by the consulate Swift does not control consulate fees or fee changes. --- ### 📦 Shipping Costs - Return shipping starts at **$30** - Swift uses **FedEx** for all passport shipments - Delivery time and cost depend on the shipping option selected FedEx delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed. --- ### 💡 What’s Included vs. Not Included **Included in Swift’s service:** - Application submission according to consulate requirements - In-person consulate visits on your behalf - Passport pickup on the consulate’s completion date - Tracking updates **Not included:** - Consulate visa approval guarantees - Expedited or same-day consulate processing - Costs charged by third-party carriers for delays or reroutes --- ### ⏳ Refund & Cancellation Considerations - If Swift has **not yet started your service**, you may request a refund minus a **$100 cancellation fee** - If your service is already in progress, refund eligibility depends on the stage of processing Refunds do not include consulate fees already paid. - [FAQs](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/faqs?hsLang=en) - [Visas](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/visas?hsLang=en) - [Passports](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/passports?hsLang=en) - [Processing Times](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/processing-times?hsLang=en) - [Government Requirements](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/government-requirements?hsLang=en) - [Payments & Billing](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/payments-billing?hsLang=en) - [Shipping & Delivery](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/shipping-delivery?hsLang=en) - [China Visas](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/china-visas?hsLang=en) - [Communication & Support](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/communication-support?hsLang=en) - [Tracking and Status](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/tracking-and-status?hsLang=en) - [Passports](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/passports) - Visas - [Visas](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/visas) - [China Visas](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/china-visas) - Your Order - [Shipping & Delivery](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/shipping-delivery) - [Tracking & Status](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/tracking-and-status) - [Payments & Billing](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/payments-billing) - Requirements - [Processing Times](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/processing-times) - [Government Requirements](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/government-requirements) - Support - [FAQs](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/swift-passport-and-visa-services-frequently-asked-questions) - [Communication & Support](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/swift-knowledge-base/communication-support) [![Swift\_logo\_reverse1](https://support.swiftpassportservices.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Swift_logo_reverse1.webp?width=190&height=43&name=Swift_logo_reverse1.webp "Swift_logo_reverse1")](https://www.swiftpassportservices.com/) Copyright © 2026, Swift Passport & Visa Services