If you want to study abroad, you must prepare your passport carefully and confirm your qualifications. However, there is no time limit for visa application.
Here and here to take a look at the passport to study abroad for materials and procedures.
1. Submit an accurately filled, complete and clearly written “Application Form for Chinese Citizens to Go Abroad for Private Purposes”, pasting the applicant’s recent 2-inch headless color photo (48mm¡Á33mm) on the application form, and taking digital portrait photos on site;
2. Submit a copy of the applicant’s resident ID card, household register or other household registration certificate (original nuclear copy);
3. If you already have an ordinary passport, you should hand it in;
4. State personnel shall also submit relevant certification documents in accordance with relevant state regulations;
5. Other certification materials deemed necessary by the Exit and Entry Administration department of public security.
1. Prepare materials (1) Two 2-inch front-face, bareheaded color photos.
(2) Identity card (or temporary resident identity card), household register.
If it is a collective hukou, you need to submit the “permanent Population registration Form”.
(3) Non-military cadets in military academies must also submit certificates of non-military status issued by their institutions.
(4) If a soldier carries his military identity card (or retirement certificate) and the original copy of the Examination and Approval Document for Personnel Going Abroad for Private Affairs of the army, the army he/she belongs to shall issue his/her opinions and seal on the Approval Form for Chinese Citizens’ Application for Going Abroad for Private Affairs, and the person in charge shall sign his/her name for confirmation.
(5) Personnel who must present the opinions of the unit.
Any state functionary who applies for a private passport for the registration and filing shall issue opinions on the Approval Form for Chinese Citizens’ Application for Going Abroad for Private Purposes, and the person in charge shall sign and affecte the official seal.
2. Fill in the Application Form Take the above materials to the Exit and Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau where the household registration is located to fill in the Approval Form of Chinese Citizens’ Application for Going Abroad for Private Purposes, photocopy relevant certification materials, and take photos (dark clothes are required).
Note: THE Approval FORM OF Chinese CITIZENS ‘APPLICATION for GOING ABROAD for PRIVATE PURPOSES CAN also be downloaded, printed and filled in from the website of the Exit and Entry Administration Department of the Public Security Bureau.
3. Submit the application. Submit the completed application form with photos and the required materials to the acceptance window. After being reviewed by the staff, get the “Application Receipt for Private Overseas (China) Certificate”, check the contents of the receipt and sign it.
4. After submitting the application, the applicant shall immediately pay the fee at the collection office with the Receipt of the Application for the Overseas Travel Certificate for Private Purposes (the applicant shall pay the fee on the day of acceptance).
If payment is not made within the time limit, the date of collection will be notified separately.
If the fee is not paid within one month after the application, the application will be deemed to be abandoned automatically and the application materials will not be returned to the applicant).
(1) Obtain the passport in person: The applicant shall obtain the passport on time according to the date of collecting evidence indicated on the Application Receipt of the Certificate for Going Abroad for Private Purposes or the date of collecting evidence notified by the Exit and Entry Administration department.
On the day of collecting evidence, the applicant shall collect the documents at the exit/entry reception hall with the “Application Receipt for Private Exit/Entry Certificate” and the payment receipt, along with the resident ID card or household register.
After receiving the certificate, please carefully check the contents of the certificate, and correct any errors in time.
(2) On behalf of others: the representative shall bring the “Application Receipt for Private Exit/Entry Certificate”, his/her ID card and the copy of the applicant’s ID card to the Exit/Entry Administration Department to get the passport.
(3) Door-to-door express delivery: If you want to choose door-to-door express delivery, you must go to the express post counter in the Exit and Entry Administration Office on the day of passport application with the “Application Receipt of the Overseas Travel Certificate for Private Purposes” and pay the express delivery fee.
The scope of express delivery shall be subject to the regulations of the local immigration administration.
A passport has a certain period of time, which varies from country to country.
1. The Chinese diplomatic passport is valid for five years.
2. Official passports and ordinary passports for business purposes are valid for one time and valid for multiple times.
The multiple validity period is five years and is given to those who need to travel abroad multiple times for a certain period of time.
A valid passport is valid for two years and is issued to those who travel in and out of the country once in a certain period.
3. Once a valid ordinary service passport and once a valid service passport, you can apply for an extension after two years.
4. The maximum extension period shall not exceed 2 years.
5. For private ordinary Chinese passports, the validity period is 5 years for those under 16 years old and 10 years for those over 16 years old.
The Passport Law eliminates the extension requirement and replaces the passport directly upon expiration.