Peoples Republic of China (PRC) Visa Application

The PRC crew visa is valid for 2 years (24 months) from date of issuance.

S-CO

• Only NTA, NLS Mandarin speakers and NLS reserve flight attendants will be reimbursed for PRC visas.
• Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of the application and must have at least 2 blank pages.

S-UA

• The PRC crew visa is a requirement for all International Service Trained (IST) qualified flight attendants based in locations where the monthly bid package key pages indicate working/deadhead segments to or from the People’s Republic of China.

• By company policy, your passport must remain valid for 2 years and 6 months (30 months) to apply for the 2 year PRC crew visa.
• The remaining life of a PRC crew visa cannot be transferred to a new passport

S-CO & S-UA

Flight attendants must bring

• 1 passport photo
• Company ID badge
• A photo copy of company ID badge (front and back)
• Photo copy of current passport
• Visa request letter
• Completed visa application*

 
* PRC Visa applications are not valid if handwritten. Use the below Adobe Reader compatible visa application forms. Download, fill in all information unless denoted “N/A” and print out.

PRC VISA Request Letter (NYC Visa office only)
PRC VISA Request Letter (All other Visa office locations)

PRC Visa Application (NYC Visa office only)
PRC VISA Application (All other Visa office locations)

Submit an expense reimbursement form with receipt.