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FAIR IN CANTON
TRAVEL TO CHINA
INFORMATION

Embassy of China in Bulgarian

Address: 1407 Sofia, zh.k. Lozenets, is it. "James Boucher" 58

Телефон: +359 2 973 38 73; +359 2 973 38 51
Факс: +359 2 971 10 81
E-mail: embassycn@yahoo.com
Consular Department
Телефон: +359 2 973 39 47
Факс: +359 2 973 31 22
Visiting hours: Tuesday and Thursday from 09.30 to 11.30 h.
Local currency – KiThai Yuan (CNY)

Crime and security kriminogennata-situation in the PRC is relaxed. In recent times, there have been growing theft of bags with documents and money to foreign nationals

Health care – Medical services in the PRC is paid. The availability of health insurance represents a facility for the alien in sudden illness and need for medical assistance.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS AND VISA REGIME – The Bulgarian citizens, travelers to China, It is necessary to hold a Chinese visa in advance, obtained in Sofia or at other diplomatic and consular representations of the country abroad.

By 4 April 2012 (d). holders of official and diplomatic passports visa-free travel.

When applying for a visa are required: a valid passport, completed visa application form, two pictures, booking for air ticket and hotel. For private and business visits are requested an invitation from the Chinese citizen or company.

Journalist visas are issued upon receipt of a special certificate by the competent Chinese authorities. Visas for students training in the PRC shall be allowed after written consent of MO of the PRC.

In accordance with the laws of the PRC, alien, entered the country with a certain type of visa, There is no right and I can not change the place kind of possession thereof visa. For a short stay in the country, in case of necessity, the alien may submit an application to the Bureau for foreigners to police for extension of stay for one more month. They are competent and for issuance of permissions for long-term residence in China. Those wishing to visit Hong Kong from China, then back to back in China, should in due course to equip themselves with twice the (or repeated) entry visa for China.

From the beginning of the 2004 (d). Chinese authorities began issuing permissions for long-term stay in China for a period of validity of the 1 to 5 years of foreign investors, highly qualified foreign specialists and foreign students in public schools. The residence permit in China is in itself already constitutes a multiple entry visa.

By 14 July 2005 (d). Bulgarian citizens may enter the territory of the special administrative regions of China – Macau and Hong Kong, without the need for a visa, for a period of up to 90 days within a 6 months.

Work in China:

For work of a foreigner on the territory of the PRC is required in advance of receiving special permission from the Chinese authorities and obtaining the visa. Feature of Chinese legislation is the fact, that, in the recruitment of foreign workers to work in the territory of the country of employment contracts are concluded directly, and not through intermediaries, including foreign. Special service in the city or county administrations monitor at the conclusion of labour contracts with foreigners. Willing to work in the PRC should take into account different climatic conditions, ethnic, local and other peculiarities and traditions, including the intended specifically for foreigners hotels, desks, restaurants, etc. (n).