China Tourist Visa FAQs
I want to apply for a China, what are the requirements?
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International passport (must be valid for at least 6months)
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Passport photograph (48x33mm)
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Invitation letter for tourism/business
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Proof of finance
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Proof of employment/business
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Copy of host Chinese ID
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Marriage certificate (if married)
- PU Letter: issued by the Provincial Foreign Affairs Office nearest to the host in China
How much does China visa application & processing fee cost?
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Application fee:
Visa Type Application Fee Single Entry (3months) N14,000 Double Entry (6 months) N21,000 Multiple Entry (6-12months) N28,000 (6months/N42000 (12months) -
Application service fee (to be paid by all applicant): N36,800
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Processing fee per Adult: N109,400
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Processing fee per Child: N54,700
What is the difference between visa application fee and visa processing fee?
- Visa Application fee is the fee you pay to the embassy for applying for a visa
- Visa Processing fee is the fee you pay to TATAgency for visa services rendered to you
What does Visa Processing fee cover?
- Filling of client’s application form
- Flight reservation
- Hotel reservation
- Advisory services based on our experience
- Documentation review
- Guiding client through the application process
- Further assistance where needed
- Preparing client for interview through a pre-interview stage with TATAgency
What is the duration of the Visa?
It depends on the category you are going for
Who is a Sponsor?
A sponsor is anyone who will be responsible for providing the funds for your trip
Do I need to get an appointment to submit?
Yes, appointment is available in Lagos and Abuja
Is it self submission or online?
It’s self submission
Will I go for interview?
No
What if I am not working and I do not have a business, can I still apply?
Yes you can, provided you have a sponsor
Will you review my documents before I submit?
Yes, our experts will guide you
Is your visa guaranteed?
We do not guarantee visa. Visa issuance is at the discretion of the consular. We will
guide you for a better chance based on our vast knowledge and experience on visa application
guide you for a better chance based on our vast knowledge and experience on visa application
Must I get an invitation letter before I can apply?
No, invitation does not guarantee a visa
I was just refused visa. Can I apply, if yes, when is the best time to reapply?
Yes you can reapply immediately
How much should I have in my account?
Enough to cover your trip, further guidance will be given to you during the process
What if I am refused a visa, will there be a refund?
No, but you can reapply without paying TATAgency processing fee
Can I travel immediately my visa is out?
Yes you can
How do I trust TATAgency?
- We are registered with CAC
- We are IATA Accredited
- We are registered with NCAA
- We have our office in Lagos and Canada
- You can visit our website: www.tatagency.com
Do I need to have a travel history before applying?
No, you do not need to have travel history. It is only an added advantage
How long is the visa processing time with the embassy?
5-10days after submission