International Conference on Structure-Preserving Finite Element Methods

Visa Application

  • Attendees from other countries are required to obtain a visa to enter the People's Republic of China.
    China has mutual visa agreements for ordinary passport holders with 47 countries. Citizens of these countries are generally permitted to stay in China visa-free for up to 30 days or a cumulative stay of no more than 90 days within any 180 days for tourism, travel, business, and visiting family or friends. For the specific list of countries, see https://www.nia.gov.cn/n741440/n741577/c1731154/content.html, please follow the latest updates from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in real time.

    Attendees can apply for a tourist visa through a travel agency or directly at the nearest Chinese embassy.

    Attendees are advised to consult the nearest Chinese diplomatic mission for details. Please visit
    the Chinese Embassy Official Website: https://www.visaforchina.cn/ for more detailed information about
    the Chinese Embassy (Consulate General/Consulate/Office) close to your location.

    Residents in U.S. please visit: http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/visas/hrsq/

  • If attendees apply for a tourist visa, which will be the best visa type to obtain as long the registrant
    does not have plans for conducting extensive business other than attending the conference and sightseeing,
    an official visa invitation letter will not be needed from ICSPFEM2026 .

  • Please note, the validity of your passport should be over 6 months.