What Documents Are Required for a China Business (M) and Non-Business (F) Visa?

📍 Standard Required Documents

To apply for a China Business (M) Visa, or Non-Business (F) Visa, you must upload the following into the questionnaire:

• Passport

• Two blank visa pages inside your passport

• Headshot photo (passport-style)

• Proof of residency (one of the following)

  • Valid driver’s license

  • State ID card

  • Recent utility bill

  • Recent bank statement

• Invitation letter from a Chinese company (M visa) or Chinese organization (F visa)

• Visa Application Statement (provided in your instruction email)

📄 Additional Documents (If Applicable)

You must also provide the following if they apply to your situation:

• Copy of your most recent Chinese visa

• Bio page of the passport that contained your most recent China visa (if it is in a different passport)

• Copy of U.S. visa or front and back of U.S. green card (for non-U.S. passport holders)

• Passport of second nationality (for dual citizens)

⚠️ Important Notes

• These are standard requirements only

• Additional documents may be required depending on how you answer the visa questionnaire

• The consulate may request further documentation during processing

• All information must match your passport exactly

Swift cannot override consulate document requirements.