Can I still apply for a passport during the epidemic? The answer is: yes!

"Can I apply for a passport during the epidemic?"

Due to the epidemic, the passport processing policy has been tightened. The above problems once blew up the network platform.

Answer everyone clearly today: Yes!

Due to the persistent impact of the global epidemic, the China Immigration Bureau has repeatedly issued information that passports will not be issued unless there is an emergency.

In other words, as long as there are legitimate and urgent reasons for leaving the country, you can still apply for a passport normally.

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So what is the legitimate reason for leaving the country?

At present, the legitimate reasons for leaving the country recognized by the state are: studying abroad, employment, business, medical care, etc. ......

As long as the corresponding application materials can be provided, 100% can be successfully processed. Taking studying abroad and employment as an example, you need to submit the following application materials:

1. Reference of materials for studying abroad: You need to provide admission notice, bills of overseas schools, etc ... If you are a contracted institution for studying abroad, you may need to provide proof of signing a contract, intermediary business license, etc.

2. Employment information reference: If you are employed by an overseas company, you need to provide: labor contract, job invitation letter, company business license, etc ..... If you are dispatched by a domestic company, you can also provide employment certificate, labor dispatch list and other materials.

The requirements for documents in different regions may be slightly different, and the list of materials shall be subject to the latest entry and exit announcement.

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In addition to the above-mentioned reasons for leaving the country, you can also apply for a passport normally under the following circumstances:

1. Invited to participate in business meetings or exhibitions of overseas companies;

2. Go to an overseas school as an exchange student;

3.CFA, FRM and other exams that need to fill in the passport number;

4. Passports are cancelled or destroyed by the customs;

5. Passport renewal and lost replacement;

1. Passport information, process, cycle and expenses. Passport information and resident identity card; Recent bareheaded 2-inch photos; Application form for entry and exit documents of China citizens; Other application materials required for local entry and exit;

In addition to the above general information, it is necessary to provide relevant supplementary information according to different reasons for leaving the country. Some areas may also need COVID-19 vaccination certificate, travel code, health code, etc. ...

Passport processing cycle: generally completed within 10 working days.

Passport processing fee: the first application 120 yuan, a 20 yuan.

Passport processing flow 1. Make an appointment in Alipay/WeChat "Immigration Bureau" applet;

2. Go to the window of the entry-exit hall at the appointed time;

3. Fill in the "Application Form for China Citizens to Leave the Country for Private Purposes";

4. Submit relevant documents required for passport application;

5. Cooperate with the field staff to collect fingerprints;

6. Sign the receipt and pay the passport fee;

7. Get your passport after10, or choose to mail it home;

Earlier, on May 23rd, at 3pm, the State Council Joint Defense and Control Mechanism held a press conference. Liu Haitao, director of the frontier inspection and management department of the National Immigration Bureau, said:

At present, group travel abroad is still suspended, and individuals are not encouraged to go abroad for sightseeing and visiting friends. At the same time, the immigration authorities at all levels will continue to actively protect the reasonable entry and exit needs of domestic and foreign enterprises and Chinese and foreign personnel to resume work and production.

Participate in epidemic prevention, medical assistance, transportation of relief materials and transportation of production and living materials; Participate in key projects and organize labor dispatch; Engaged in business, scientific research, study abroad, examinations, academic exchange activities, medical treatment, caring for critically ill patients, dealing with relatives' funerals, caring for pregnant women of the elderly and children, attending relatives' weddings and graduation ceremonies, family reunion, handling foreign emergencies and other urgent personal affairs, the entry-exit management agencies timely accept and approve entry-exit documents, and provide "green channel" convenience in emergencies.

Second, some common problems in passport processing 1. Can I deal with them at the weekend?

Generally, it is handled on working days. (9:00- 17:00)

2. How long is the passport valid?

Passports are valid for 10 years, and 16 years for passport holders.

Do I have to go to my residence to get my passport?

Passports can be handled in different places.

4. Can I handle the loss of my ID card?

During the collection, renewal and replacement of resident identity cards, temporary resident identity cards may be submitted;

5./kloc-can I apply under 0/8 years old?

Yes, you can. By the applicant himself (accompanied by a guardian under the age of 16) to the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ.