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China visa for citizens of Angola

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Angola need a visa for China and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time4–7 days
Government fee$140
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill out the Chinese visa application form online or manually.

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment

    Book an appointment at the Chinese Embassy/Consulate or Visa Application Centre.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 4-7 working days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Return to the centre to collect your passport with visa affixed.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    At least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed.

  • Recent passport-size photo

    White background, 33x48mm.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear photocopy.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed for entire stay.

Financial

  • Bank statements

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

  • Visa invitation letter

    Optional

    If visiting friends/family or for business.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1000 USD

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
  • Overstay may result in fines and future visa denial.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Angola need a visa for China?

Citizens of Angola need a visa for China and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Angola stay in China?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the China visa cost for citizens of Angola?

Government fee: $140.

How long does China visa processing take?

Typically 4–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Angola need for China?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Recent passport-size photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for China?

At least 6 months.

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