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China Internship Visa - Overseas University Student

13 facts quoted from the official source

Visa of up to one year for an overseas university student invited to intern with a well-known Chinese enterprise or public institution.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Financial means and repatriationSupporting material must establish the purpose and eligibility basis of the application.
  • Traineeship or host agreementAn internship invitation from the host entity is required.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentA valid passport or other accepted international travel document is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Current Overseas University StudentThe applicant must be studying at an overseas college or university.
  • How and where to applyThe applicant or traveller must complete the application or entry formality published for the route.
  • Official Route InventoryThe competent authority publishes Internship Visa - Overseas University Student as a distinct current route or status.
  • Proof Of Current StudyProof of study at the overseas institution is required.
  • Route Status At ReviewThe official material was checked on 2026-07-26 and the recorded operational status reflects that publication.
  • Well Known Chinese HostThe host must be a well-known Chinese enterprise or public institution.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Visa Validity Years MaxThe visa may be valid for up to one year.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to China?
The official source states: Visa of up to one year for an overseas university student invited to intern with a well-known Chinese enterprise or public institution.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: Supporting material must establish the purpose and eligibility basis of the application. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.

Every answer is quoted from the official en.nia.gov.cn page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 13 points against the official source; 13 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source en.nia.gov.cnLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this China government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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