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Haiti Visa for China Citizens 2026

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China citizens require a visa for Haiti — apply at the Haitian embassy/consulate in China before travel; tourist stays up to 30 days; typical processing 5–10 working days; visa fee starts around USD 60.

Guide last updated September 4, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport validity: Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least 1 blank visa page.
  • Specific forms: Haitian visa application form (available from the Haitian embassy or consulate in China; there is no China-specific online form).
  • Financial proof: Bank statements for the last 3 months showing access to at least USD 2,000 per applicant; for families adjust accordingly.
  • Accommodation and return ticket: Confirmed hotel booking for entire stay and a round-trip air ticket; itinerary presented.
  • Photo spec: Two recent color passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) with white background.
  • Biometrics: Not routinely required for Haitian visas; if requested, biometrics are collected at the Haitian embassy/consulate where you file the application.
  • Travel health insurance: Strongly recommended; coverage should include medical expenses up to at least USD 30,000 and medical evacuation; carry proof of coverage.
  • Travel health notes: Yellow fever vaccination certificate is not universally required for travelers from China, but carry proof if requested by the consulate or if coming from a country with advisories; check current rules on haitian.org.

Visa types

  • Tourist visa (Visa de Tourisme): typically single entry, validity up to 90 days, standard stay up to 30 days; approximate fee USD 60.
  • Business visa (Visa d'Affaires): single entry, validity up to 90 days to 1 year per consulate discretion, typical stay up to 60 days; approximate fee USD 100.
  • Student visa (Visa d'Etudiant): single or multiple entries, validity for the duration of the study program; typical stay up to the program length; approximate fee USD 150.
  • Work visa (Visa de Travail): single entry or multiple entries depending on contract, validity up to 1 year or more; typical stay tied to employment; approximate fee USD 180.
  • Transit visa (Visa de Transit): up to 3 days, single entry; approximate fee USD 30.
  • Diplomatic/Official visa: for holders of diplomatic or official passports; fees may be waived or set by mission; durations vary.
  • Note: Fees and durations are determined by the Haitian embassy or consulate you apply through; always confirm at haitian.org.

How to apply

  • How to apply: Sticker visa path. Start at the Haitian embassy or consulate that has jurisdiction over China (check haitian.org for current mission details).
  • Step 1: determine the correct consulate and schedule an appointment if required.
  • Step 2: gather the required documents listed above.
  • Step 3: submit the visa application in person or by the consulate's approved submission method.
  • Step 4: pay the visa fee as instructed by the consulate (fees are typically payable in USD or the local currency).
  • Step 5: some applicants may be interviewed by the consulate.
  • Step 6: wait for processing.
  • Step 7: collect passport with visa or have it mailed back if the consulate offers mailing.
  • Documents checklist: See above for list of documents; additional documents may be requested by the consulate.
  • Fees & payment: payable to the Haitian embassy/consulate; accepted methods vary by mission; some require bank draft or money order; confirm at your consulate.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee (approximate, per category): Tourist USD 60; Business USD 100; Student USD 150; Work USD 180; Transit USD 30; Diplomatic/Official USD 0 or waived when applicable.
  • Local currency: Some consulates may accept HTG; USD is commonly accepted; confirm at the mission.
  • VFS/BLS service fee: Not applicable for Haitian visa through the official embassy channel; confirm with the consulate if a third party service is used.
  • Total cost estimate: sum of visa fee plus any bank charges; budgeting USD 60–180 depending on category.
  • Standard processing time: 5–10 working days after submission; express/expedited processing may be available at some missions for additional fee (check with the consulate).
  • Express/priority option: Availability and cost vary by mission; verify with the Haitian embassy in Beijing or nearest consulate.

Tips for China travelers

  • Apply well in advance: start at least 4–6 weeks before your planned travel date; allow more time for business or student visas.
  • Common rejection reasons for Chinese applicants: incomplete documents; insufficient funds; unclear travel purpose or itinerary; inconsistencies between travel history and stated plans; failure to show ties to home country (employment, family, property); missing invitation letters for business visas; noncompliant photos or forms.
  • VFS/BLS vs direct embassy application: Haiti generally requires you to apply through the official Haitian embassy/consulate channels; there is no nationwide public e-visa portal for Chinese applicants; verify the current process on haitian.org.
  • Travel advisories or bilateral notes: Always check the latest advisories from the Haitian government and the Chinese foreign ministry before travel; conditions can change with security or public health events.
  • Extension options inside Haiti: Visa extensions may be available through the Haitian immigration authorities in Port-au-Prince; extensions are granted at the discretion of the immigration office and typically require application before your current visa expires; extensions may require additional fees and documentation.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

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