Work Visa Requirements to Teach English in China

Work (Z Visa) for Teaching English: BA Degree or Higher 60/120 hour TEFL certificate (Or TESOL, CELTA etc. Can be completed in 2 days online. click here) Native English Nationality (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand or South Africa) 21 to 55 years of age CRC (Criminal background check) […]


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Chinese Temporary Residence Permit

Some visas, most notably Work, Student and Long Stay Journalist visas (Z, X, J-1) are normally for 30 days and for a single entry, though it might actually say zero entries – don’t worry about that. This allows you to enter and begin the process of obtaining a Temporary Residence […]


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Reasons Why Your China Visa Gets Rejected

It’s not unusual for your China visa application to be rejected. China is known for its strict visa policies and the visa approval rates are not that high. Frustrating as it is, the consular officers may seem indifferent and may be unwilling to give a reason for visa denial. Here […]


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Filling Out Chinese Visa Application Form

To avoid your China visa being rejected, applicants should figure out the best answers to the questions in the application form. Here are some tips for filling out a Chinese Visa Application Form. 1. Current Occupations and Employer/School Section 1.15 Current Occupations & Section 1.17 Employer/School: If you choose “Self-employed”, […]


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Your TEFL CV/Resume

A TEFL Résumé or CV (Curriculum Vitae) is critical in helping you find work. It is likely to be the first contact between you and a potential employer and thus is it extremely important that it looks good and is laid out properly. There are 2 main ways to write […]


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