Passports and Visas
Attending the SNIP 15th Scientific Conference in Wuhan, China, will require
special planning to obtain both a valid passport from your country of
origin and and a valid Visa issued by a Chinese embassy.
Please prepare in advance - obtain your travel documentation early!
Information for US Passports may be obtained online through the following link:
http://travel.state.gov/passport/get/get_840.html
Obtaining a Tourist Visa. You must obtain a visa to visit China. This can be done in two ways:
1. Download application from the China Embassy website and HAND CARRY TO EMBASSY OR CONSULATE. APPLICATION BY MAIL IS NOT ACCEPTED.
http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/hzqz/zgqz/t84246.htm
2. You can apply for a visa by mail through an agent. For example, visit Majestic Vacations online to handle a mail-in China visa application.
http://www.majestic-vacations.com/Promos/snip_more_4.htm
Don’t forget, you will need the letter below from Dr. Dunjin Zhou
To assist with documentation for obtaining a Visa, you may download the attached invitation letter from the Chinese International Organizing Committee. Enter the date and your name/address where indicated before printing. This letter will detail the purpose of the meeting in China, the dates and location, and provide a personalized invitation.
http://s-nip.org/forms/china-visa-invitation.doc
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