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Call Sam’s passport at 713-784-5501 for Visa requirements or email Cynthia
Cynthia@samspassport.com

Recent visa to China

Only if Applicable,

If visa is in a previous passport, please make a copy of the visa to submit with the paperwork. If you do not have the visa in your possession please explain the circumstances in section 2.9, page 3 of the visa application.

Passport

Must be signed and valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay. Please submit your physical passport book.

NOTE: For Non USA Nationals, submit a color copy of USA visa or USA Green Card (front & back)

NOTE: if you have a previous Chinese visa, submit a copy of the latest Chinese visa page (if issued in the past) If the previous multi-year multi-entry visa is on the old passport, the old passport is required to be submitted.

Visa Application Form

Visa Application (online): https://cova.mfa.gov.cn/qzCoCommonController.do?show&pageId=index&locale=en_US

Submit application, print (in COLOR) and sign large barcode page and 7th #9.1q

Make sure printer setting is on FIT to page – DO NOT PRINT DOUBLE SIDED

Photo

1x RECENT (NOT OLDER than 6 months) passport photo – recently taken within the last 6 months (size 2×2 inches-white background) CVS/Walgreens/Fed EX Kinkos do a good job, or our office can take the photo when you drop off your documents.

Upload the same photo to the application

Letter of Guarantee

Letter of Guarantee from USA employer (guaranteeing stay in China) find sample attached.

If self-employed, please provide a signed letter explaining your line of business/employment.

Letter of Invitation

Invitation letter (issued by inviter-in English) signed in CHINESE

  1. Personal information of the invitee: name, gender, date of birth, passport number, etc.
  2. Information about the invitee’s visiting China: reason for coming to China, date of arrival and departure, place of visit, relationship with the inviting unit or inviter, who will pay for the travel, etc.
  3. Inviting party information: inviting party name, address, telephone number, official seal, legal representative or inviter’s signature, date, etc. (the information must be included in the text of the invitation letter)
Proof of Jurisdiction

Copy of State Driver License (both sides) or utility bill (water, electricity or gas)

Travel Form

This form is required by the Embassy in Washington, DC. Please do not overlook this requirement.

Travel Form

Confirmation of location when applying

This form is required by the Embassy in Washington, DC. Please do not overlook this requirement.

Where You Stay

Turkey Declaration Form if applicable

If you have travelled to Turkey, Please fill out and submit this form with all other required documents.

Turkey Declaration Travel Form

Request Form

Request Form

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Suite #100,
Houston, TX, 77057
Tel: (713) 784-5501

Please use Fedex priority overnight or UPS priority overnight to ship your documents to Sam’s Passport Inc.

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