How do United States passport holders get a visa for China?

Apply at a China embassy or consulate before your trip. Processing times vary, so give yourself a few weeks.

Do China passport holders need a visa for United States?

China passport holders need a visa to visit United States, arranged before travelling.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for China?

Visa required

United States passport holders need a visa to visit China, arranged before travelling.

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Entry rules change often and can depend on your purpose of travel and length of stay. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate before you book.

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