How to apply for an overseas tourist visa as an individual

Tourist visas include group tourist visas and individual tourist visas. The characteristic of the group tourist visa is that the visa stamp of the entire team is attached to one piece of paper, and there is no visa record in the passport. All team members must enter and exit the country collectively with the group. Because group travel visas have various restrictions, many people choose to apply for individual visas to travel abroad.

Before applying for a visa, you must first apply for a passport, and then apply for a visa after getting the passport. The relevant procedures are as follows:

1. Apply for a passport

To apply for a visa abroad, First of all, you need to apply for a private passport. You only need to bring your photo, ID card, and household registration book to the exit-entry agency of the Public Security Bureau in the place where you are registered to apply for a passport. 7 to 15 days is available.

Passport application process:

1. Submit the completed "Passport Application Form" with a recent full-face color photo (48X33mm, white background) of the applicant, and submit it 2 photos of the same standard.

2. Submit copies of the city’s resident household registration book (or original household registration certificate) and ID card, and submit the originals for verification.

Remarks: Applicants must handle it in person. Applicants who are under 16 years old or over 70 years old can entrust an agent (the agent must submit their ID card).

2. Applying for a visa

For residents holding Chinese passports, which country they are going to, their passports must also have the visa of that country (Schengen visa, visa on arrival, visa exemption and other special circumstances) Except), it indicates that this country allows you to enter. For example, if you want to travel to the United States, just apply for a U.S. tourist visa.

1. Visa application process:

Abroad visa process: Determine the visa category → Prepare the required application materials → Submit the visa application materials to the foreign consulate in our country → Wait → Pick up at the consulate visa.

2. What materials are needed to apply for a visa:

Different countries and different visa categories require different materials. For example, in some countries, you only need to pay money to fill out a form, while other countries require you to produce a lot of documents, including bank deposit certificates, employment certificates, etc. In most European and American countries, you must also schedule an interview.

The most important thing is to prove to the visa officer through all channels that the applicant has no intention of immigrating, that is to say, he will not stay there and become a blacklist without coming back.