What documents and materials are needed to apply for a visa?

Materials needed for visa to go abroad.

1. account book;

2. ID card or other household registration certificate;

3. Work permit (retirement certificate);

4. Relevant materials (invitation letter, guarantee letter, etc.). ) related to the reason for leaving the country;

5. Letter of introduction

Bring my ID card or residence booklet to the exit-entry administration department of the local police station and public security bureau to receive the Examination and Approval Form for China Citizens Going Abroad for Private Purposes (hereinafter referred to as the Application Form).

1. Bring my ID card or residence booklet to the local police station and the exit-entry administration department of the Public Security County Bureau to receive the Approval Form for China Citizens Going Abroad for Private Purposes (hereinafter referred to as the Application Form).

2. Fill in the application form.

3. Submit an application. When submitting an application, you need to bring the following materials: the original ID card or household registration book, the first page of household registration book, my information page, change page and a copy of ID card. Fill in the original application form A color photo that meets the requirements.

4. get a passport.

After accepting the application, the local entry-exit administration office will examine and approve and issue passports within 14 working days. When you apply for a passport, you must bring your ID card or household registration book, and take the passport "receipt" and the expenses of 200 yuan.

Is to apply for a visa:

I hold my passport and visa application related materials, and go to embassies and consulates in China to apply for a visa directly;

1. Submit a valid passport.

2. Submit various documents related to the application, such as birth certificate, marital status certificate, education certificate and work experience certificate.

3. Fill in and submit the visa application form. Different visas have different forms. Most of them should be filled out in foreign languages and photos should be provided at the same time.

4. Go to the embassy or consulate in China to meet officials. Some countries stipulate that all immigrant applicants must be interviewed before making a decision; Some countries also require interviews to apply for non-immigrant visas.

5. The embassy or consulate shall submit the completed visa application form and necessary supporting materials to the domestic competent authorities for examination and approval. The embassies and consulates of a few countries have the right to issue visas directly, but they still have to report to China for the record.

6. After going to the competent department of the host country for necessary examination and approval, notify the embassy or consulate of the host country of the examination and approval opinions. If you agree, a visa will be issued. If you refuse, you will also inform the applicant. (For visa refusal, the embassy or consulate will not refund the visa fee. )

7. Pay the visa fee. Generally speaking, when submitting a visa application, you must pay the fee first. In some countries, the fee is charged only after the visa application is successful. Generally speaking, immigrant visa fees are slightly higher and non-immigrant visa fees are slightly lower. There are also some countries and regions that are visa-free.

Legal basis; Article 9 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration.

China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country. China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise. China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.