Mandatory Documents for a Business Visa

The following documents are required for an M-type business visa application.

• International passport (min. 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
• Completed application form (Form V.2013)
• Photo 35×45 mm on white background (2 copies)
• Official business invitation letter from a Chinese company
• Employment certificate or business registration (sole trader / LLC)

Invitation Letter from a Chinese Company

For an M-type business visa, you need an official invitation letter from a Chinese company on their corporate letterhead, signed and stamped. Please note: the government-issued PU Letter, which was mandatory during the pandemic, is no longer required for business visa applications. China2Day helps clients obtain and verify correct business invitation letters from partner companies and trade fair organizers.

Supporting Documents

The following additional documents improve approval prospects:

• Bank statement for the past 3 months
• Copies of previous Chinese visas
• Hotel booking and flight tickets
• Description of the business trip purpose
• Company registration documents

Common Document Mistakes

Typical errors include: incorrect invitation letter format, mistakes in the application regarding previous trips, missing corporate documents, and a stated purpose that does not match actual business activity.

Conclusion

China2Day verifies every document before submission, minimizing the risk of refusal to under 2%.