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China Visa Application Process For NewZealanders

Getting a visa to teach in China is a straight-forward process for New Zealanders if you follow the instructions provided here. Please note that it is possible to apply for a working visa in China by mail at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in New Zealand.

  • Chinese visa fee - $60NZD
  • Standard processing time - 5-7 working days
  • Mail in handling fee - $15NZD
  • Urgent 1 working day processing is available
    • COST: $60NZD
    • not available for mail in applications
  • Urgent 2-3 working day processing is available
    • COST: $40NZD
    • If mailing in mark URGENT on envelope

Instructions for New Zealanders Applying for Working Visas in China

  1. download, fill out, and sign the visa application form
  2. attach one recent passport photograph to the application
  3. bring or send your Passport
    • make sure it is signed.
    • make sure there are at least 2 blank pages
    • make sure it is valid for over 6 months
  4. bring or send the "Foreigner Employment License" issued by Ministry of Labour & Social Security, PRC, or Certificate of Foreign Expert's Identity issued by State Bureau of Foreign Experts, PRC (THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT IS REQUIRED)
  5. bring or send the "Invitation Letter" from Chinese authorities concerned such as Foreign Affairs Office (THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT IS REQUIRED)
  6. Physical Examination Report, if the applicant intends to stay in China for over 6 months.
  7. Application Visa Fee ($60NZD unless urgent service is required)
  • If you are planning on having a spouse or dependant travel with you to China you will need to bring proof of kinship (marriage certificate, birth certificate).
  • NOTE: 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.

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