why does it cost 15,000 yen for a visa for an american citizenonly 4,000 yen for a

Question

Why does it cost 15,000 Yen for a Visa for an American citizen and only 4,000 Yen for a passport holder from another country?

Ms.LILIAN · Answer

Because the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in China have raised the visa fee. On a reciprocal basis, the Chinese Embassy will make an adjustment of visa fee for U.S. citizens since January 20, 2008

Can we use American dollar in China or need to have Yen? Asked by Barbara from USA \| Sep. 19, 2013 02:40	1 answer
I am planning on visiting China from Japan for 5 days as a tourist. I am a ... Asked by Mr.Bates from Japan \| Feb. 24, 2010 20:59	1 answer
If Japanese citizens are exempt from having to obtain a visa, what is the 3... Asked by Caroline from Japan \| Sep. 04, 2015 01:33	1 answer
Study Approaches Asked by Bakheng from Cambodia \| Nov. 02, 2017 22:26	1 answer
Can I get my China visa on the same day from Chinese embassy in Japan? Asked by Ozoda from China \| Jul. 11, 2011 22:53	1 answer
Hello. My name is Kim and I intend on travelling to China from Okinawa, Ja... Asked by Ms.Kim from Australia \| Jan. 09, 2011 20:58	1 answer