Completing the Visa Application Form of the People’s
Republic of China
Step one: Please read the following carefully before
completing the application form:
1. The
Visa Office only accepts the “Visa Application Form of the People’s
Republic of China” (Form V.2011A) marked “CNNYCONSULATE JUNE 2011
EDITION” downloaded from the website of the Chinese Consulate in New
York. Previous editions or forms downloaded from other sources will
not be accepted.
2. Please
consult the “Instructions on the Completion of the Visa Application
Form” while completing the application. All sections must be filled
out truthfully on a computer. If a section does not apply to you,
please state “N/A”. Incomplete, hand-written or
altered forms will not be accepted.
3. The
completed form should be clearly and completely printed out on
letter sized papers. Please use two sided printing if possible.
4. All
applicants must sign the application form even if the form is
completed by another person, except that a parent or guardian may
sign on behalf of an applicant under the age of 18.
5. If
you are applying for work visa or student visa, or if you are not a
US citizen, or if you will be accompanied by anyone who shares the
same passport with you, you also need to complete the Supplementary
Application Form V. 2011B.
6. The New
York Consulate is now jurisdictional and they will ONLY accept
applications from residents of the following states:
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New
York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont.
7. French
citizens MUST apply in person