The necessity to apply for a Chinese visa if a foreign citizen is planning to visit China

Foreign citizens should have applied for and obtained appropriate visas before entering China unless they are visa-exempt according to certain agreements and regulations. 

You are advised to ensure that your visa is valid before travel. If your visa has expired or the visa has insufficient number of entries, you need to apply for a new visa.

Applying for Chinese Visa in Manchester(On-line Appointment is a must) 

Please visit the official website of Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Manchester:

http://bio.visaforchina.org/MAN2_EN/ ( Please note that this is the only official website) and follow the instructions on the website to make an appointment for application. If you have further enquiry, please contact the centre directly via the following methods:

Add: Ground Floor, 71 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3HR

Business hours:

Monday-Friday,Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.
Submission of applications: 9:00 to 15:00.

Collection: 9:00 to 16:00.

Call: 01612369619

Fax: 01612445883     
E-mail: manchestercentre@visaforchina.org