Processing Time
15-20 business days
Visa Validity
30 days to 1 year
Entry Options
Single/Multiple
Stay Duration
Based on work permit
China Work Visa (Z Visa)
For foreign nationals seeking employment or working in China. Requires a valid work permit from Chinese authorities.
Important Notice
A valid Work Permit Notification (or Work Permit) from the Chinese authorities is required before applying for the Z visa. Your employer in China will arrange this documentation. We recommend applying 2-3 months before your intended start date.
Required Documents
Valid Passport
- • At least 2 blank visa pages
- • Valid for 6 months beyond your entry date
- • Full validity passport issued by Government of Bangladesh
- • No damage or defects
Visa Application Form
- • Completed China Application Form (provided in application kit)
- • Professional passport photograph (35mm x 45mm)
- • Upload photo via our secure portal
Work Permit Documents
- • Work Permit Notification from Chinese authorities
- • Employment letter from Chinese company
- • Work contract or agreement
- • Educational credentials and professional certificates
Health & Supporting Documents
- • Medical examination report
- • Copy of all passport pages (color)
- • Declaration Form (signed original)
- • Police clearance certificate
Work Visa Types
Z Visa (Work)
30 Days Initial
Initial single-entry visa valid for 30 days. Must be converted to residence permit after arrival in China.
R Visa (High Talent)
Up to 1 Year
For recognized high-level foreign talent. Faster processing and longer validity available.
Frequently Asked Questions - Work Visa
What is the processing time for a work visa?
Work visa processing typically takes 15-20 business days after receiving the Work Permit Notification. We recommend starting the process 2-3 months before your intended start date.
Do I need a work permit before applying for the visa?
Yes, a valid Work Permit Notification (or Work Permit) from Chinese authorities is required before you can apply for the Z visa at the embassy.
Can I apply for a work visa from any country?
You can apply at the Chinese embassy or consulate in your home country or country of legal residence. Some consulates may require proof of legal residence.
What is the difference between Z and R visas?
Z visa is for regular employment. R visa is for high-level foreign talent and offers faster processing and longer validity. R visa requirements are more stringent.
Can my family accompany me on a work visa?
Yes, your spouse and children can apply for S1 visas to accompany you. They will need to provide proof of relationship and your employment documents.
What happens after I enter China on a Z visa?
Within 30 days of arrival, you must apply for a Residence Permit at the local Public Security Bureau. This allows legal long-term stay and is typically valid for the duration of your work contract.
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