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China Business Visa

Your China Business Visa,
in as little as 4 business days.*

A China Business (M) Visa covers meetings, conferences, trade shows, and commercial activities. We handle the consulate work so you do not have to — order online, ship your documents, and a real person reviews everything before submission.

This visa is for travelers who

  • Reside in the jurisdiction of the Chinese Consulate
  • Are traveling to China for business — including attending a trade show or conference
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from$299*

*Consular visa fee paid separately to the Chinese Consulate

Expedited Processing

Starting from$299*

In as little as 4 business days*

*Processing begins once your passport is submitted to the consulate/embassy.

  • Forms & personalized instructions emailed within minutes
  • A real agent reviews your application before submission
  • Overnight return shipping included
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The Process

How Getting a China Business Visa Works

Four simple steps from application to visa in your passport. We handle the consulate complexity so you do not have to.

01

Complete Your Application Online

Start your secure order on our website. Tell us your travel dates and which Chinese consulate covers your jurisdiction. Our system will generate a personalized checklist of exactly what documents you need.

02

Expert Document Review

Our visa specialists review every document for compliance with Chinese consulate requirements. We catch issues before submission — incorrect photo size, incomplete invitation letters, missing signatures — saving you weeks of potential delays.

03

Ship Your Documents to Us

Send your application package to our secure processing facility. We include a prepaid FedEx shipping label so you can send everything quickly. Our team receives, inspects, and prepares your documents for consulate submission.

04

We Submit & You Receive Your Visa

We hand-deliver your application to the Chinese consulate and handle any follow-up questions. Once your visa is issued, we ship your passport back with your new China Business Visa — ready for your trip.

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Why Choose Us for Your China Business Visa

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Expert Consulate Knowledge

Chinese consulate requirements vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Our visa specialists track the latest rules across all Chinese consulates in the U.S. — including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington D.C. — ensuring your application is always compliant.

Real Human Review

Unlike automated visa services, a real visa agent reviews every application before consulate submission. We catch mistakes — wrong photo dimensions, incomplete invitation letters, missing signatures — that cause rejections and weeks of delays.

Fastest Processing Available

Our expedited China Business Visa service can deliver your visa in as little as 4 business days.* We maintain direct relationships with Chinese consulates and prioritize your application for urgent business travel.

Real-Time Tracking & Support

From the moment you submit your order, you get a personal tracking dashboard. See exactly where your application is in the process. Need help? Our U.S.-based support team is available by phone and email — real humans, not chatbots.

What You Need

China Business Visa Requirements

Here is a complete checklist of everything required for a China Business Visa (M Visa). Requirements vary slightly by consulate, so we will tailor your checklist to your specific jurisdiction.

Valid U.S. Passport

  • Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay in China
  • Must have at least 2 blank visa pages (not endorsement pages)
  • No damage to the passport cover or pages

Visa Application Form (Form V.2013)

  • Complete the form online and print it on 8.5x11 paper
  • Sign in the correct box with your exact name as shown in your passport
  • Do not leave any required fields blank
  • Include a digital photo upload that meets consulate specifications

Passport Photo

  • One 33mm x 48mm color photo with white background
  • Taken within the last 6 months
  • Full face, front view, no glasses, no head covering
  • High-resolution digital version also uploaded with application

Invitation Letter (PU or TE Letter)

  • An official invitation letter from a Chinese business entity or government organization
  • Must include your full name, passport number, and purpose of visit
  • The invitation should specify the dates and locations of your business activities
  • If you do not have an invitation, we can guide you on obtaining one

Proof of Business Activity

  • A letter from your U.S. employer stating the purpose of your trip
  • Trade show registration, conference tickets, or meeting confirmations
  • Business license or articles of incorporation of the Chinese inviting company

Flight & Accommodation (if applicable)

  • Hotel booking confirmation or letter of invitation from a host in China
  • Round-trip flight itinerary (reservation is acceptable, not required)
  • Some consulates may request proof of travel arrangements

Previous China Visas (if applicable)

  • If you have a previous Chinese visa in an old passport, include a copy of that visa page
  • Applicants who have previously held Chinese visas may qualify for expedited processing
  • If your last Chinese visa was issued within the last 2 years, fewer documents may be required

Consulate Fees (Paid Separately)

  • The Chinese Consulate charges a separate visa fee based on processing speed
  • Our service fee covers expert review, document preparation, and courier handling
  • Consulate fees are typically $140–$190 depending on processing time
  • We will provide an exact breakdown based on your consulate and timeline

Tip: Do not worry if you are unsure about any requirement. Our expert review team checks every document before consulate submission — catching issues before they cause delays.

Questions?

China Business Visa FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about applying for a China Business Visa, processing times, requirements, invitation letters, and consulate jurisdictions.

The China Business Visa (M Visa) is a type of visa issued to foreigners who intend to go to China for commercial and trade activities. It covers business meetings, conferences, trade shows, factory visits, and other commercial purposes. The M Visa does not cover employment — for work in China, you would need a Z Visa.

Still have questions? Our team is here to help.

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Document Checklist

Use our interactive checklist to track your documents and make sure nothing is missing before you ship.

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Your China Business Visa is closer than you think.

Do not let consulate paperwork slow down your business travel. Start your secure order online and our expert team handles everything — from document review to consulate submission to overnight return shipping.

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