Passport and Visa

Two things that Conference attendants must prepare:

A Brief Introduction to Chinese Visas

A Chinese visa is a permit issued by the Chinese visa authorities to an alien for entry into, exit from or transit through China. The Chinese visa authorities may issue a Diplomatic, Courtesy, Official or Regular Visa to an alien according to his/her status, purpose of visit to China or passport type.

The overseas Chinese visa authorities are Chinese embassies, consulates, and other offices authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China. If a foreigner intends to enter into, exit from or transit through Chinese territory, he/she shall apply for a Chinese visa to the above-mentioned Chinese visa authorities.

Basic requirement and procedure of applying for the visa

All the conference attendants should apply for a Business (F) Visa, which is issued to an alien who is invited to China for a visit, an investigation, a lecture, to do business, scientific-technological and culture exchanges, short-term advanced studies or internship for a period of no more than six months.

Taking the example of the United States of America, and you should search the specified information at the embassies’ website:

http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/wjb/zwjg/2490/default.htm.

If you need any document for VISA applying, please contact to:

Xiangpei Hu, Professor
School of Management
Dalian University of Technology
Linggong Road No. 2, Ganjingzi Dist., Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China
ZIP Code: 116024
Phone+Fax:	(+86) 411-8470-7336,
Mobile:	(+86) 139-984-32180
Email:	drhxpdlut.edu.cn