Verify admission documents
Check that the admission notice and visa-study document match your passport and program.
China Student Visa and Arrival Guide
Visa and residence requirements can change. Follow the Chinese mission, visa centre and university instructions applicable to your location and intake.
Use the official visa channel
Follow the current embassy, consulate or visa-centre process for your jurisdiction.
Prepare originals
Carry required original academic, medical and admission documents in hand luggage.
Plan arrival
Confirm airport, campus, registration dates, accommodation and emergency contacts.
Complete registration
Follow university instructions for enrolment, medical checks, insurance and fee confirmation.
Complete residence formalities
Meet the current local deadlines for residence registration and permit conversion.
Use official instructions: A consultant checklist cannot replace current instructions from the university and Chinese visa authorities.