China X Visa - Study Cost

Student visa.

Fee Overview

Key costs for X Visa - Study

Visa Application FeeCNY 400 – CNY 400

Medical ExaminationCNY 500 – CNY 1,000

Legal Fees (optional)CNY 2,000 – CNY 10,000

Proof of Funds (single)CNY 80,000

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: National Immigration Administration China 2024

X1 visa for long-term study (>180 days) at Chinese universities. Requires admission notice and JW202 form from university. Medical exam mandatory. Convert to residence permit within 30 days of arrival. Valid for duration of studies. Part-time work typically not allowed. Must register with local police within 24 hours.