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United States visa for citizens of China

Citizens of China need a visa for the United States that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of China: the passport opens 42 countries visa-free; Beijing — Washington, D.C.: ≈ 11,150 km, about 14.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to the United States without a visa on a China passport?

No: citizens of China need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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United States visa rules at a glance

With a China passport you can visit 42 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 86 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the China passport ranks 116th of 199.
China passport: visa-free access to 42 countries; United States passport: 112.
Citizens of China and the United States can travel together visa-free to 32 countries, for example: Thailand, Kazakhstan, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Georgia, Armenia, United Arab Emirates, Palestine, Kiribati, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Seychelles.
Citizens of the United States, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China. China visa for citizens of the United States

Travelling to the United States: good to know

Beijing — Washington, D.C.: about 11,150 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −17 hours.
Local time: Beijing 12:00 — Washington, D.C. 19:00.
Local currency: US Dollar.
Languages: English.
United States is the 138th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of China.