China Visa & Business Travel Blog
On the China2Day blog, you will find up-to-date and structured information on applying for visas to China. We explain in detail the document requirements, application processing times, costs, rules for filling out the application form, and the reasons for possible refusals. Specific articles are dedicated to the Canton Fair, international exhibitions in China, and the organization of business trips. All articles are based on practical experience working with consulates and are constantly updated in accordance with current rules.
China Visa: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Step-by-step instructions with documents, timelines, and current requirements.
China Visa for Ukrainians 2026: All Types, Prices, Timelines
Every visa type (L, M, Z, X, Q, S, G, F) in one guide: which to choose by trip purpose, consular fees USD 30-90 and timelines.
China Tourist Visa 2026: Price, Documents, Timelines
The L visa is issued only as L1 or L2, with no multi-entry option. Consular fee USD 30 and 45, up to 30 days per entry.
China Business Visa 2026: Documents, Invitation, Fees
The only short-term category with multiple entry for 6 or 12 months. The key document is an invitation. Fee USD 30-90.
China Transit Visa and Visa-Free Transit 2026
Visa-free transit of 24 hours in the port and up to 240 hours (10 days) with city access. Conditions, ports and valid routes.
CNY Cash in China — ATM Limits and Withdrawal Tips
SAFE withdrawal limits and which ATMs accept international cards.
Tax Refunds in China — 11% VAT Back for Tourists
How to claim VAT back in 100+ cities and Hainan's duty-free rules.
Business Etiquette in China — Guanxi, Mianzi, and Negotiation
Cards, gifts, banquets, and 10 common mistakes that kill a deal.
Sending RMB to China — SWIFT, Wise, and CIPS in 2026
Supplier payments and revenue repatriation: limits and fees.
China Student Visa (X1/X2) — Documents and Prep
JW forms, admission notices, medical exams, and residence registration.
About China2Day Blog
The China2Day blog is designed for those planning a tourist or business trip to China. We publish detailed instructions on the visa process, explain document requirements, photo standards, and application form filling. Specific articles are dedicated to international exhibitions, including the Canton Fair, and the organization of effective business trips. Information is regularly checked and updated according to current consulate rules.