Normally visa may be picked up on the fourth working day since the date of the application. Only with the consent of the consul could it sometimes be expedited by paying rush service fee. The rush fees are: US$30 for the same-day pick-up (application must be submitted before 12 noon), US$20 for the next-day and the third-day pick-up. With your receipt, visa shall be picked up in person or by someone entrusted.

          For visa fees, please check with the Chinese Embassy or Chinese Consulate-General in the United States of America

          Please pay in cash or Money Order (made payable to Consulate General of P.R. China).
          Personal check is unacceptable.

            Attention: the governing guidelines on the issuance of visa are the pertinent laws of the P.R.C., the international practices and bilateral agreements, etc. Upon receiving the visa, it is the responsibility of the applicant to study and learn the information on visa, thus making the travel plan accordingly. Should any adjustment be made to the visa information, please report to the consul immediately. This Consulate General is not responsible for any inconvience or loss arose from the negligence or the misunderstanding of the visa information.