"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

*1. Passport-sized photo

A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

*2. A Copy of the Applicant’s Passport

Please carefully prepare your passport which must be valid at least 6 months before the visa is obtained.

*3. Notarized Highest Diploma

Prospective diploma recipients must submit official proof of student status or expected graduation date by their current school. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

*4. Academic Transcripts (in Chinese or English)

Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

*5. Study Plan or Research Proposal (in Chinese or English)

800 words for doctoral applicants.

*6. Recommendation Letters (in Chinese or English)

Applicants for Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree programs must submit two recommendation letters in Chinese or English from professors or associate professors of related fields.

*7. Foreigner Physical Examination Form (photocopy)

The original copy should be kept by the applicant. The form is uniformly printed by Chinese healthy quarantine departments. It must be written in English and can be downloaded from Foreigner Physical Examination Form. The physical examinations must cover all of the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete forms or forms without the signature of the attending physician, or the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicant are considered as invalid. Please carefully plan your physical examination schedule as the result is valid for only 6 months.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*8. Non-Criminal Record Report

Non-Criminal Record Report provided by authorities of the country or permanent residence of the applicant. If the applicant is unable to provide this document, as a substitute, the applicant could contact the applied university to sign a non-criminal record commitment.

*9. HSK certificate

10. Statutory guardians documents

Applicants under the age of 18 must submit relevant documents about their statutory guardians in China.

Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.