Will the epidemic affect the processing of tourist visas in China?

According to the latest policy of China government, with the control of epidemic situation and the restoration of social order, tourist visas in China will be gradually liberalized. According to the notice issued by the National Tourism Administration, the following passengers are currently allowed to enter the country:

I. Foreigners with practical needs, including:

1. Foreign spouses and minor children of China citizens;

2. Foreign students who are not China citizens and are valid for more than one month;

3. Foreigners engaged in business activities in China;

4. Foreigners who need to visit relatives in China;

5. Foreigners who need to enter or leave the country to settle down;

6. Foreigners approved by the government of China;

7. Other foreigners approved by the government of China;

Two, foreigners who need to enter China for special reasons, including:

1. Foreign anti-epidemic experts with local anti-epidemic ability in China;

2. Foreign executives with local anti-epidemic advantages in China;

3. Foreign technicians with local anti-epidemic advantages in China;

4. Foreign professionals with local anti-epidemic advantages in China;

5. Foreign journalists with local anti-epidemic advantages in China;

6. Foreign cultural workers and researchers with local anti-epidemic advantages in China;

7. Foreign business personnel with local anti-epidemic advantages in China;

8. Foreign economic persons with local epidemic prevention advantages in China;

9. Other foreigners with local epidemic prevention advantages in China;

10. Foreign passengers entering the country by local flights or ships with epidemic prevention advantages in China;

1 1. Passengers leaving the country by plane or ship from foreign countries with epidemic prevention advantages in China.

The above-mentioned passengers can apply for visas to the local entry-exit administration department according to the requirements of the relevant departments.