Visa Fees

A regular Chinese Visa fee for a US citizen with a 10-year Visa to China is $280, which includes Chinese Embassy’s visa fee and a visa photo taken at our office.  There are discounts available. Please contact us for details.

If you have taken a valid Chinese photo elsewhere, the total Chinese Visa fee is $260 (China Embassy visa fee and our service fee).

For other types of visa, please see below for details.

Regular Chinese Visa Fees for US and Canadian Citizens:

Visa and Photo Fees 费用

项目 费用 Fee Note
1中国证件拍照
(电子和打印1-3 张) 
$25 打印张数
根据需要提供
2其他国家的证件照 $35
3使馆签证费
(美国公民)
$140
4签证代理费$120
签证总费用
(使馆签证费 + 代理费) 
$260
签证+拍照 总费用
($5优惠) 
$280
邮寄 Express 2 天 (单程)
(如果来华星办公室取件,免邮寄费)
$25
8邮寄 Overnight (单程) $35

Regular Chinese Visa Fees for citizens of US or Canada:

US or Canadian Citizen 

Chinese Embassy Visa Fee 

Our Service Fee

Total Visa Fee

US Citizen( including a photo service)

$140$140 $280

US Citizen( you provide your own photo)

$140 $120 $260

Canadian Citizen

( you provide your own photo)

$80$120 $200
Photo Service Fees
Visa or Passport PhotoFee
Chinese Visa Photo (digital + print)$25
Chinese Passport Photo (digital + print)$25
Chinese Travel Document Photo (digital + print)$25
US Passport Photo (digital + print)$25
Other country passport photo (digital + print)$35
Please email photo@chinastar.us for a photo appointment.
Regular Chinese Visa Fees for citizens of countries other than US or Canada:

Visa Type 

Chinese Embassy Visa Fee 

Our Visa Service FeeVisa Photo FeeTotal Visa Payment

Single Entry

$23

$120

$20$163

Double Entry

$34

$120

$20$173

Multiple Entry in 6 months

$45

$120

$20$185

Multiple Entry in 12 months

$68

$120

$20$208

Payment Methods 支付方式  

1) Cash or check: Payable to China Star 

2) Zelle: 919-244-0350, Yanping Kimball 

3) Venmo: @yanping-Kimball, last 4 digits of the phone: 1816

4) PayPal: finance@ChinaStar.us,+ 5% fee

Regular Visa Processing Time:

A regular Chinese visa will take 3 to 4 weeks to be processed and approved from the date you submit a complete application in our office.