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D visa is issued to people who intend to reside permanently in China after obtaining PR confirmation.
The verified roadmap from starting your application to the grant.
Confirm the exact Chinese visa category and prepare passport, photo, online form data and route-specific supporting documents.
Register in the China Visa Online Processing System, complete the form, upload documents and submit for preliminary review.
Check the online status and correct or upload extra documents if the Embassy returns the application for amendment.
After online approval to visit, submit passport and documents and provide biometrics if the category requires it.
Pay at the Embassy with the pickup slip and collect the passport after visa processing.
Track your progress as you gather what you need.
Your ticks stay on this device.
A verified breakdown beyond just the visa fee.
This is information, not legal or immigration advice. Always confirm with the official source before you apply.
