Chinese visa is a permit issued to a foreigner by the
Chinese visa authorities for entry into, exit from or
transit through the Chinese territory. The Chinese visa
authorities may issue a diplomatic, courtesy, service or
ordinary visa to a foreigner according to his identity,
purpose of visit to China and passport type.
Visa F (business visa): For visitors who are travelling
to China on a study or lecture tour or for a scientific
conference for a period of no more than six months. To
apply for a Visa F, a letter of invitation from the host
organisation is required. Letter of invitation from
CVIT2023 are only available to the invited speakers and
those who have completed registration process.
Visa L (tourist visa): Issued to aliens who come to
China for sightseeing, visiting relatives or other
private purposes. For a tourist applicant, in principle
he shall evidence his financial capability of covering
the travelling expenses in China, and when necessary,
provide the air, train or ship tickets to the heading
country/region after leaving China. For the applicants
who come to China to visit relatives, some are required
to provide invitation letters from their relatives in
China.
144-hour Transit Visa exemption at ports of entry in
Beijing: for details, please visit:
http://en.bcia.com.cn/server/notice/144visafree/144visafree_policy.shtml.
To make your trip to China an easy and pleasant one, you
are kindly advised to consult the local Chinese
Embassies or Consulates-General first for travel
information. They will readily help you go through the
necessary procedures.
*Kindly ensure that you have completed your registration
and made payment before sending in your request for
invitation letter to the conference secretariat. It
perhaps could help with your visa application. However,
it does not guarantee you a visa. Rejection of visa
application cannot be the reason to require fee refund.