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Notice of Favorable Visa Policy for "Young Envoys Scholarship (YES) Program" Applicants

2025-01-20 16:15

Chinese Embassy and the Consulates-General in the UK shall issue three-year F visa with multiple entries, applicants with exclusive YES Invitations issued by CEAIE are eligible. At the same time, visa processing fees (including expedited fees) will be waived. Applicants should bring relevant documents (including passport, application form, YES invitation letter and photos of the applicant) directly to the embassy or the consulates- general for application.

Address of the Chinese Embassy: 31 PORTLAND PLACE, LONDON, W1B 1QD

Office Hours: 9:00—12:00 (Monday to Friday, except for holidays)

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