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Chinese officials announced special visa facilitation for certain foreign nationals coming to Shanghai for business activities.
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Additional Information: The special facilitation measures include exempting visa holders from fingerprint collection, allowing them to bring their spouse and children, and charging them only the fee for a one-year multiple-entry visa.
The Special Visa Invitation Letter application should be completed by the inviting organization on the official website of the Shanghai Municipal Foreign Affairs Office. Eligible inviting organizations submit a written application to their local authorities or competent departments to be qualified. The Special Visa Invitation Letter should be issued within one week and no fee is charged for the processing.
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