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Get Ready to Travel to China

Cruise Ship in the Hainan China Harbor.

If you plan to travel to China, the following information and articles will help you better understand the country and the many wonderful attractions it offers tourists.

China Travel Articles

China Travel Tips
China travel tips help you make the most of your travel to China.

Plan Your Trip to China

Chinese Visa Requirements
Step-by-step instruction on how to apply for visa to China for tourism, work, study or business. Download applications and discover fees for each type of China visa.

China Arrival Card
Guide to the China Arrival Card for U.S. citizens. Learn about the mandatory digital registration, exemptions, and how to complete the form before entry.

China Tourist Visa for U.S. Citizens
A complete guide for U.S. citizens on the China Tourist Visa (L Visa). Learn what it is, who needs it, how to apply (COVA and in-person), fees, and get FAQs answered.

China Business Visa for U.S. Citizens
Guide for U.S. citizens on the China Business Visa (M Visa), covering application (COVA, in-person), fees, requirements (invitation letter), validity, and FAQs.

U.S. Consulates in China
Get contact information for the U.S. Consualte Generals in China.

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Essential Travel Resources for Your Next Adventure

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