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Asked by Dev | Oct. 18, 2012 01:13
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About:FAQ of Chinese Visa Application
6 MONTHS PASSPORT VALIDITY PERIOD
Does the 6 month validity period for passports apply when ENTERING China, or only when APPLYING for a visa? My current chinese visa expires 10 JANUARY 2013 and my PASSPORT, 10 APRIL 2013. Thank you.