外国人来华应该办理那种签证

很多外国人想要来中国，但是不知道办理那种签证，今天我就来做一个合集，大家根据情况来咨询办理。

根据外籍人士来华的身份和所持护照的种类，中国所发出的签证主要包括外交签证、礼遇签证、公务签证及普通签证等。

普通签证分为以下类别，并在签证上标明相应的汉语拼音字母：

C字签证，发给执行乘务、航空、航运任务的国际列车乘务员、国际航空器机组人员、国际航行船舶的船员及船员随行家属和从事国际道路运输的汽车驾驶员。

D字签证，发给入境永久居留的人员。

F字签证，发给入境从事交流、访问、考察等活动的人员。

G字签证，发给经中国过境的人员。

J1字签证，发给外国常驻中国新闻机构的外国常驻记者;J2字签证，发给入境进行短期采访报道的外国记者。

L字签证，发给入境旅游的人员;以团体形式入境旅游的，可以签发团体L字签证。

M字签证，发给入境进行商业贸易活动的人员。

Q1字签证，发给因家庭团聚申请入境居留的中国公民的家庭成员和具有中国永久居留资格的外国人的家庭成员，以及因寄养等原因申请入境居留的人员;

Q2字签证，发给申请入境短期探亲的居住在中国境内的中国公民的亲属和具有中国永久居留资格的外国人的亲属。

R字签证，发给国家需要的外国高层次人才和急需紧缺专门人才。

S1字签证，发给申请入境长期探亲的因工作、学习等事由在中国境内居留的外国人的配偶、父母、未满18周岁的子女、配偶的父母，以及因其他私人事务需要在中国境内居留的人员：

S2字签证，发给申请入境短期探亲的因工作、学习等事由在中国境内停留居留的外国人的家庭成员，以及因其他私人事务需要在中国境内停留的人员。

X1字签证，发给申请在中国境内长期学习的人员;

X2字签证，发给申请在中国境内短期学习的人员。

Z字签证，发给申请在中国境内工作的人员。

入境口岸关口：

口岸签证机关设在：北京、上海、天津、大连、福州、厦门、西安、桂林、杭州、昆明、广州（白云机场）、深圳（罗湖、皇岗、蛇口）、珠海（拱北）等地。

Chinese Visa – English

You should come into China with a valid visa, which can be applied from Chinese diplomatic missions abroad, consular offices, or other resident agencies authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

According to your identity and the type of your passport, the visa issued by China includes diplomatic visa, courtesy visa, official visa and ordinary visa.

The ordinary visa is classified into the following categories, and the corresponding pinyin letters are marked on the visa:

C visa, Issued to foreign crew members of means of international transportation, including aircraft, trains and ships, or motor vehicle drivers engaged in cross-border transport activities, or to the accompanying family members of the crew members of the above-mentioned ships.

D visa，Iissued to people who want to settle in China;.

Fvisa，Issued to those who intend to go to China for exchanges, visits, study toursand other activities.

G visa，Issued to those who intend to transit through China.

J1 visa，Issued to resident foreign journalists of foreign news organizations stationed in China.　The intended duration of stay in China exceeds 180 days.

L visa，Issued to those who intend to go to China as a tourist.

M visa，Issued to those who intend to go to China for commercial and trade activities.

Q1 visa，Issued to those who are family members of Chinese citizens or of foreigners with Chinese permanent residence and intend to go to China for family reunion, or to those who intend to go to China for the purpose of foster care.

Q2 Visa，The intended duration of stay in China exceeds 180 days.”Family members” refers to spouses, parents, sons, daughters, spouses of sons or daughters, brothers, sisters, grandparents, grandsons, granddaughters and parents-in-law.

R visa，Issued to those who are high-level talents or whose skills are urgently needed in China.

S1 visa，issued to the spouse, parents, children under 18 and parents of the spouse of foreigners, who stay in China for work, study or other reasons, for long-term family visit, and to people who need to reside in China for other private purposes;

S2 visa，issued to family members of foreigners, who stay in China for work, study or other reasons, for short-term family visit, and to people who need to reside in China for other private purposes;

X1 visa，Issued to those who intend to study in China for a period of more than 180 days；

X2 visa，Issued to those who intend to study in China for a period of less than 180 days.

Z visa，Issued to those who intend to work in China.

The port visa offices are set in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Dalian, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Xi’an, Guilin, Hangzhou, Kunming, Guangzhou (Baiyun Airport), Shenzhen (Luohu, Huanggang, Shekou), Zhuhai (Gongbei), etc.