What can I do if I lose my visa?

Different countries will be different. Some countries can leave the country as long as they reprint, but some countries have a little more trouble.

Reissue it in time.

1. Try to find a copy of the lost passport and visa.

Copies of passports and visas can reduce a lot of unnecessary troubles in the later self-help process and better cooperate with staff to improve work efficiency. If you can't find a copy, you'd better find the visa number /ClientID.

Report to the nearest police station.

On the one hand, the purpose of reporting the case is to help the police see if anyone has found a passport and handed it over to the police station; On the other hand, it is to prevent criminals from stealing passports to commit illegal acts. If you have a report of loss from the police station, you don't have to worry.

Step 3 reissue the visa

Most people's visas are in their passports, so passports and visas are often lost at the same time. Go to the website of Immigration Canada and download the required forms for applying for replacement. After filling in the form as required, attach the case number, the original passport and the copy of the original visa when reporting. Please send or mail the above information to the Canadian Immigration Processing Center in person. It is recommended to send it in person, which can reduce the time for reissue and avoid unnecessary troubles caused by the loss of letters when mailing.

4, while waiting for the visa to be reissued, prepare the information needed for the passport.

The required materials include the following:

* Application Form: 1 Application Form for Passport/Travel Certificate/Return Certificate of the People's Republic of China is truthfully and completely filled in;

* Photo: Two recent bareheaded color photos (photo size is 48× 33mm, head width is 2 1 to 24mm, head length is 28-33mm, and photo background is white);

* Lost passport copy, legal entry and exit certificate, such as entry and exit stamp, copy of Canadian visa. If there is no copy of the passport, the number of the lost passport, the date of issuance, the issuing authority and the validity period of the passport must be provided;

* One of the following documents or a copy thereof: domestic identity card, domestic household registration book or birth certificate;

* Original and photocopy of Canadian residence certificate (such as maple leaf card, work or study permit, visa, etc.). ). If the original is lost together, you should apply to the relevant departments of the Canadian government for a replacement; Maple leaf card needs to be copied on both sides;

* Copy of visa (study, work, tourist visa or maple leaf card);

* If the passport has expired, a description of the expired passport is required;

* If you apply for a new passport due to name change, you must also submit relevant supporting documents for using the new name in Canada, a copy of the domestic household registration book (born in China) and a written statement of the applicant's application for name change.

5. Bring all materials to embassies and consulates in China for passport replacement.

6. Time required and collection method.

It takes about two weeks to get a passport. After the date marked on the evidence collection form, or after receiving the telephone notice or online passport inquiry, the applicant or others will pay the relevant fees with the original evidence collection form (according to Canadian Embassy 20 15, the fee for reissued passports is 140 Canadian dollars per copy). ) and get the certificate. If the passport is not obtained after one year, the certificate will be invalid and destroyed, which may affect the applicant's next application for a certificate.

1. If my visa is lost, can I reissue it?

1. I lost my passport before I left China.

Report the loss to the police station and obtain the report certificate; Publish a report of loss reporting in a newspaper designated by the local exit-entry administration at or above the municipal level; Bring my ID card and household registration book, and apply for a new passport at the local entry-exit administration office with the above two cards. The time limit stipulated in the procedure is 3 months; After obtaining the passport, get in touch with the embassy, submit a copy of the report certificate and the report of loss to the person in charge of the embassy, and go through the visa subsidy procedures.

2. Passport lost abroad

Get in touch with the consulate as soon as possible, and bring a copy of my passport and visa to the embassy or consulate in China to report the loss. The processing cost will take about two to three months. China Consulate will show students temporary id card, which will be used in a short time. Wait until the passport is completed, and then reissue the visa.

Second, I lost my visa.

Without an endorsement, you can't just rely on a pass, but you can use a passport:

1。

Holders of third-country residence visas can go to Macao with their passports and third-country identity cards/residence cards for an unlimited number of times, and each stay can be 14 days.

2。

Holders of short-term visas from third countries can fly to Macao with their passports and air tickets for a maximum stay of 5 days. Those who have entered the country twice within 60 days without flying will be refused entry for the third time, which may affect the next passport application;

3。

Air tickets from Macao to a third country can enter Macao visa-free with their passports.

I lost my visa, and I'm not going abroad anyway.

1, if the overdue period is not more than 3 days, a fine of 500 will be imposed. 000 dong or 25 dollars.

2. If the overdue period is not more than 10 days, it will be fined 1. 250。 000 dong or 55 dollars.

3. Overdue 10 days to 1 month, and a fine of 4. 000。 000 VND or 175 USD.

4, overdue 1 month to 3 months, fine 10. 000。 000 dong or 440 dollars.

5. If the payment is overdue for 3 months to 1 year, it will be fined 16. 000。 000 dong or 700 dollars.

6. If the overdue period exceeds 1 year, it will be fined 16. 000。 000, must be forced to leave the country, and restricted to enter Vietnam for a certain period of time.

If the overdue period involves civil or criminal cases, the fine will be adjusted according to the actual situation. After the visa expires, you can renew your short-term visa and ask to leave Vietnam during this period. If it is overdue for many years, it will be expelled from Vietnam immediately.

Third, the visa will be reissued.

It usually takes 15 working days. Those who apply for Hong Kong and Macao endorsement after the expiration of the travel permit to and from Hong Kong and Macao shall be handled according to the first application procedure. Citizens bring their resident ID card, the original residence booklet, the A4-sized home page of the residence booklet, a copy of their information page, and two-inch recent color photos to the nearest public security bureau for entry and exit formalities. Processing time: generally, it takes 15 working days (it takes a long time to apply for a replacement card, about 15 working days, that is, three weeks, which requires the approval and certification of the provincial department). Formalities: 1. Applicants go to the acceptance window to consult, collect and fill out the Application Form for China Citizens' Travel Permit to Hong Kong and Macao for Private Purposes, and the staff will inform them of the conditions for obtaining the permit and the materials to be submitted at one time. 2. Digital photography: according to the requirements of certificate production, the applicant himself will take photos at the digital photography point designated by the accepting organ or the public security bureau. 3. Go to the acceptance window to get the number and queue up. 4. The applicant submits the materials to the acceptance window and receives the receipt. (You can choose express delivery) 5. The applicant will print the payment receipt and receipt in the processing window. 6. The applicant shall pay in the bank with the payment receipt. 7. The applicant shall collect the bank charge voucher and receipt at the acceptance window. Conditions for customs clearance with passport. Passports must be valid for more than half a year; Do not use your passport to travel to Hong Kong or Macao within three months; Passport has no bad exit record.

I hope the above content can help you. If in doubt, please consult a professional lawyer.

Legal basis:

Article 5 of the Law of China Municipality on the Entry and Exit of People and Foreigners.

The scope and methods of issuing diplomatic visas, courtesy visas and official visas shall be stipulated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Article 6

Ordinary visas are divided into the following categories, and the corresponding Chinese phonetic alphabet is marked on the visa:

(1) Visa C is issued to international train attendants, crew members of international aircraft, crew members of international ships and their accompanying families, and automobile drivers engaged in international road transport.

(2) D visa, issued to permanent residents.

(3) F-visa, which is issued to those who enter the country for exchange, visit, inspection and other activities.

(4) G visa, which is issued to persons passing through China.

(5) J 1 visa, issued to foreign resident journalists of foreign news agencies in China; J2 visa is issued to foreign journalists who enter the country for short-term interviews.

(six) L visa, issued to inbound tourists; If you enter the country as a group, you can issue a group L visa.

(seven) M visa, issued to the entry of personnel engaged in business activities.

(8) Q 1 visa, which is issued to the families of China citizens who apply for entry and residence due to family reunion, the families of foreigners who have permanent residency in China, and those who apply for entry and residence due to foster care; Q2 visas are issued to relatives of China citizens living in China and foreigners with permanent residency in China to apply for short-term entry to visit relatives.

(9) R visas are issued to foreign high-level talents needed by the country and urgently needed professionals.

(10) Issue visas with the words S 1 to the spouses, parents, children under the age of 18, parents of spouses and persons who need to stay in China for other personal reasons of foreigners who apply for long-term visits; S2 visa is issued to the families of foreigners who apply for short-term entry to visit relatives, stay in China for work and study, and those who need to stay in China for other personal reasons.

(11) X 1 visa, issued to those who apply for long-term study in China; X2 visa is issued to those who apply for short-term study in China.

(twelve) Z visa, issued to people who apply for work in China.