Visa Application Form of PRC  Supplementary Visa Application Form of PRC    Requirements for Application

Ambassador: Ms. Ma Keqing
Address: 4896 Pasay Road, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Tel: +63-2-8443148
Email: chinaemb_ph@mfa.gov.cn
Website: http://ph.china-embassy.org/eng/ 
Office Hours: 08:30-12:00, 14:00-17:00, Monday - Friday (except holidays)

Consular Office 
Address: 2nd & 3rd Floor, the World Center, 330 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Enquiry Tel: +63-2-8482395 (08:30-10:30, during weekdays)
Fax: +63-2-8482386
Email: chinavisamanila@yahoo.com
Office Hour: 09:00 am - 11:00 am, Monday - Friday (except holidays)
Consular Districts: Except for the consular districts of the consulate in Laoag, Cebu 

Consulate-General of the PRC in Cebu
Consul General: Mr. Zhang Weiguo 
Address: Cebu Fil-Chinese Volunteers Fire Brigade Building, Don Julio Llorente Street, Barangay Capitol Site, Cebu City 6000
Tel: +63-32-2563456 
Fax: +63-32-2548727  
Email: chinaconsul_cb_ph@mail.mfa.gov.cn
Website: http://cebu.china-consulate.org/eng/
Consular Districts: Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao, Lanao Del Sur, Lanao Del Norte, Southern Cotabato, North Cotabato, Davao Oriental, Davao Del Sur, Davao Del Norte, Surigao Del Sur, Surigao Del Norte, Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental, Camiguin, Bukidnon, Agusan Del Sur, Agusan Del Norte, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Del Norte, Tawi-Tawi, Sulu, Basilan, Leyte, Northern Samar, Western Samar, Eastern Samar, Southern Leyte, Siquijor, Iloilo, Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental, Bohol, Cebu

 Accredited Hospitals for Physical Examination 
Chong Hua Hospital and Cebu Doctors Hospital are two accredited hospitals for foreigner's physical examination by the Consulate in Cebu.

Consulate of the PRC in Laoag
Consul General: Mr. Chen Laiping
Address: No.216 National Highway, Brgy 1, San Francisco, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte 2901
Tel: +63-77-7721874, 6706355
Fax: +63-77-6706338
Email: chinaconsul_lg_ph@mfa.gov.cn
Website: http://laoag.china-consulate.org/eng/
Consular Districts: Cordillera Administrative Region (Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province), Region 1 (Ilocos Norte, Inocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan) and Region 2 (Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino)

 Main Types  

Types	Purpose
Tourist Visa (L)	It is issued to a person who comes sightseeing, visiting relatives, or private matters.
Business Visa (F)	It is issued to a person who is invited by Chinese authorities authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (M.F.A) to come for a visit, investigations, giving lectures, doing business, carrying out scientific, technical and cultural exchanges, pursuing short-term advanced studies or doing short-term fieldwork, for a period of less than 6 months.
Employment/Work Visa (Z)	It is issued to a person who comes for a post or employment and to the person's accompanying family members. It is also issued to a person who comes for commercial entertainment performance.
Student Visa (X/F)	X is issued to a person who comes to study, engage in advanced studies, or do fieldwork, for a period of more than 6 months. F is issued to a person who comes with same purpose but for a period of less than 6 months.
Transit Visa (G)	It is issued to a transit traveler. It is also issued to Filipino seaman who comes to onboard vessel.
Hong Kong/Macao Visa	Philippine citizens holding valid passports are exempt from Visa/Entry Permit if they stay in Hong Kong for less than 14 days, and in Macao for less than 30 days.

  Notice about Application 
You may come to the Consular Office of the embassy/consulates in person to submit application according to consular districts; or you may send someone else or a travel agent to act on your behalf if you cannot come personally. Representatives of a company must present an authorization letter and a company ID. Applications by mailing are not accepted and will be refused. 

 Fees
1. Regular Fee per Person

Types	Philippine Citizens	American Citizens	Citizens of Other Countries
Single-Entry	1,400 Peso	6,500 Peso	1,700 Peso
Double-Entry	2,100 Peso	6,500 Peso	2,550 Peso
Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity	2,800 Peso	6,500 Peso	3,400 Peso
Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity	4,200 Peso	6,500 Peso	5,100 Peso
Hong Kong Visa/Entry Permit	1,600 Peso	1,600 Peso	1,600 Peso

2. Expedited Service Fee per Person
The regular processing time is 4 working days. For urgent cases, expedited service is available. Moreover, additional fees will be paid as following: 

2 working days processing	1,700 Peso
3 working days processing	1,100 Peso

Note: Please pay when collecting passport. Only cash is accepted now as means of payment.

 Please contact Embassy of Philippines in China if Filipinos are in a difficult situation there.

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