Student visa
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18 Jun 2019
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Student Visa from Nigeria to China
- The study visa is issued to those who have been admitted by a Chinese college.
- Student Visa is sub-divided into X1 and X2.
- X1 is issued to foreign students who come to China to study for more than 6 months while X2 is issued to those who come to China with the same purpose but for a period lesser than 6 months.
- X2 visa is issued for single-entry only. X1 visa can be issued for multiple entries with validity for up to 5 years.
- You are required to provide the JW201 (or JW202) form issued by the Chinese Ministry of Education (only necessary for the X1 Visa) and the notice of admission from your school. Your school should obtain these documents and send them to you.
- You may also be required to provide a medical certificate, depending on the duration of your stay.
- If you want to study in China for less than 180 days, you will have to apply for an X2 Visa.
- However, if you want to stay longer, you will need an X1 Visa.
- Those who intend to go to China for research, lecture, scientific, cultural exchange and study tour can apply for the Non-Commerce Visa (F) which is normally issued for single or double entry only.
