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Tourist/Family Visit Visa (L)

2004/12/14

L Visa is issued to an alien who comes to China for sightseeing, family visiting or other private purposes.

How to apply

You must come to the visa office of the Embassy or Consulate -General where you reside to submit the application; or

If you cannot come personally, you may send someone else or a travel/visa agent to come to the visa office of the Embassy or Consulate-General where you reside for application processes.

Mail applications are not acceptable and will be refused.

No appointment is required.

Documents to be included with application:

Your valid & actual passport. The passport must have at least six (6) months validity left before expiration and at least one blank page left in it.

One completed Visa Application Form with one additional passport photo (black & white or color is acceptable).

An applicant born in China who applies for a Chinese visa with a new foreign passport is required to submit his /her Chinese passport or last foreign passport with a Chinese visa.

To apply for a Multiple Entry (L) Visa, the applicant shall meet the following requirements:

(1) The applicant is the husband/wife, or son/daughter, or parent of a Chinese citizen residing in Mainland China. Please submit proof of relationship, e.g. the original and the photocopy of a marriage certificate, a notary certificate of kinship etc. or,

(2) The applicant owns real estate in China. Please submit the original and a photocopy of the property ownership certificate.

If the visa application form is not filled out completely, correctly and legibly, this can cause a delay in processing or the refusal of the requested visa.

Visa fee (Ringgit) and processing time

Number of Entry                        Malaysian Citizen      American Citizen       Citizens of other countries

Single Entry                                      30                             190                            130

Double Entries                                   50                              285                            200

Multiple Entries for 6 Months               80                              380                            250

Multiple Entries for 12 Months            120                             570                            400

Multiple Entries for 24 Months            120                             

The regular processing time is 4 working days. For express service, additional fees of RM140 for 1 working day processing (pick up on same day 4:30pm-5:00pm), and RM100 for 2-3 working days processing will be charged.

Please pay by cash.

Additional information

Usually, the validity of a single Entry is 3 months and the validity of a double entry visa is 6 months from the date of issuance. Unless specified on the application form and approved by the consular officer, the duration of stay is 30 days.

Any person suffering from mental disorder, leprosy, AIDS, venereal diseases, contagious tuberculosis or other such infectious diseases shall not be permitted to enter China.

The Validity, Duration of Stay, and Number of Entries of the visa is issued at the discretion of the Consular Officers, whose decisions are based on the laws and regulations of China. The Consular Officers have the authority to refuse any visa applications inconsistent with Chinese laws and regulations, or revoke issued visas.



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