Notice for Foreigners to Apply for Chinese Visa (Updated on 23rd August 2022)

2022-12-13 19:56

      From 23rd August 2022, the Chinese Embassy in Mongolia has updated the visa application requirements, applicants should follow the steps below to apply for visa : 

     Step 1: Prepare application documents as required (basic documents + other supporting documents)

Step 2: visit https://cova.cs.mfa.gov.cn website to fill the visa application form online and make an appointment for processing

Step 3: Send all documents to the embassy email address for pre-exam at the appointment time

Step 4: After passing the email pre-exam, according to the email replay pay the fee and send the relevant documents by the post

Step 5: After the visa is processed, the embassy will send the visa and other documents to the applicant by post

Specific requirements for each step

1.Prepare application documents

    Please prepare visa application documents according to the following requirements:

   (One) Basic documents

1.1 The applicants original and photocopy of the passport : least six months of remaining validity date and a blank page of passport, a photocopy of passport information page 

1.2 Original and electronic version of photograph : provide original recent standard, front, color, bareheaded photograph, burn the electronic version of photograph to CD. 

1.3 The proof of legal stay or residence status (only for third country citizen) : if you are not Mongolian nationality, need to provide valid legal stay, residence, employment or student status proof documents or original and a photocopy of valid visa. 

1.4 The previous Chinese passport holder or original Chinese visa (applicable to foreign citizens those who were Chinese citizens and have obtained foreign citizenship) : if you are applying a Chinese visa for the first time you should provide original of previous Chinese passport and a photocopy of information page, If you have obtained Chinese visas before and want to 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 information page and the photocopy of previous visa as well, (If your name on the current passport differs from that on the previous one, you must provide an official document of name change).  

1.5 The certificate of COVID-19 vaccination 

1.6 Other supplementary documents that may be required by the embassy (supplementary documents according to the requirements of the embassy staff at that time) 

(Two) Additional supporting documents 

 Please provide corresponding supporting documents according to different visa types

Visa categories

Description of visa

Documents requirements