Notice on the Latest Requirements for Visa Application

In accordance with the relevant arrangement, the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Dubai will make adjustments on visa application requirements as follows:

Effective from 0 a.m., 24 August 2022, foreign nationals with valid APEC Business Travel Cards or foreign students holding valid Chinese residence permits for study are allowed to enter China with no need for applying for new visas.

For foreign students who intend to go to China for long-term academic education in China, new students can apply for study visas directly to the Chinese Visa Application Service Center with the original and photocopy of the Admission Letter issued by a school or other entities in China and original and photocopy of "Visa Application for Study in China" (Form JW201 or Form JW202), while returning students can apply for study visas with the proof of returning to school.

The requirements for other categories of visa application remain unchanged(Please refer to "Notice on Chinese Visa Application Updates":http://dubai.china-consulate.gov.cn/eng/lsfw/qz/202207/t20220721_10725483.htm).

The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Dubai

                           August 23, 2022