There are several options of obtaining a China Visa if you are from the United States of America or Canada: 1, Contact the China National Tourist Office in New York or Los Angeles, 2, Contact a travel agent or visa service, 3, Contact the Chinese embassies or consulates in the following cities: Washington DC Embassy 2300 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC 20008, USA Tel: 202-328-2517 New York Consulate General 520 12th Ave. New York, NY 10036, USA Tel: 212-330-7409 Chicago Consulate General 100 West Erie St. Chicago, IL 60610, USA Tel: 312-573-3070 San Francisco Consulate General 1450 Laguna St. San Francisco, CA 94115, USA Tel:415-563-9232 Los Angeles Consulate General 443 Shatto Place Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA Tel: 213-380-2508 Houston Consulate General 3417 Montrose Blvd Houston, TX 77006, USA Tel: 713-524-4311 Chinese Embassy in Ottawa 515 St. Patrick Street Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 5H3 Canada Chinese Consulate in Toronto 240 St. George Street Toronto, Ontario, M5R2P4 Canada Chinese Consulate, Calgary 100-1011th Ave. SW Calgary, Alberta, T2P 0W1 Canada Tel: 403-264-3322 Chinese Consulate in Vancouver 3380 Granville Street Vancouver, BC, V6H 3K3 Canada China Visa Office in Hong Kong 5th Floor, Lower Block, China Resource Building Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Tel: 28271811 If you are not from USA or Canada, please inquire with your nearest PRC embassies or consulates or contact a travel agent or visa service of where you live. Most people only need to apply for a single Centry visa, which is usually valid for 3 months after the issuing date and will permit you to stay in China for a maximum of 30 days. The processes of getting a China visa as following: To apply for a tourist visa (Type L), you need an application form, a passport-size photo and a valid passport. It takes about seven business days for an application to be processed. For Tibet, the Chinese Embassy must get approval from the Tibet Tourism Administration before issuing a visa. A passport-size photo means a photo similar to the one in your passport. Only photos which are head-only, full frontal, with a white background, approximately 1-1/2" by 2".will be accepted. You can obtain this type of photo at any "Passport photo" service. But cut-outs from personal photographs are not acceptable. The documents of getting a visa to China in Hong Kong as following: You may obtain your visa by yourself from Visa Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China; it is opened from Monday to Friday. 1)a recent passport-size photo. 2)Passport which needs to be valid at least more than 3 months. 3)Usually you can get the visa within one working day. Cost 100HK$ or more. 4)Fast process is available when paying 150HK$. 5)Their Address (Please call them before you go to their office): 5th Floor, Lower Block, 26 Harbor Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Tel: 850-25851657 , 850-25851680 , 850-25851794
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