China
Arrival Card
Smart, fast and reliable China Digital Arrival Card (CDAC) application service.
Apply for your China Arrival CardAbout the China Arrival Card
The China Digital Arrival Card (CDAC) is mandatory online pre-registration for most foreign nationals entering mainland China by air, land or sea. You can apply at any time before travel — after submission you receive a confirmation QR code by email for immigration.
China Arrival Card at a glance
Usually minutes — your China Arrival Card confirmation with QR code arrives by email after submission.
You can apply at any time — complete your China Arrival Card whenever it suits you before travel.
Mandatory online pre-registration for most foreign nationals entering mainland China by air, land or sea.
Each person needs their own China Arrival Card and passport — no shared group form.
100% online from any device before you travel to mainland China.
Show your confirmation QR code (email or screenshot) at China immigration.
What you'll need to apply
- Valid passport (required for every traveler)
- Travel details and arrival date
- A working email address
- Accommodation address in China
Before You Apply for China
Prepare your travel details before starting your China Arrival Card application.
Check your passport details
Make sure your passport information is entered exactly as shown on the document.
Have your travel details ready
Keep your arrival date, transport details and accommodation information nearby.
Use an active email address
Your application updates and confirmation will be sent by email.
Apply before your trip
Complete your arrival information online before travelling to China.
Why travelers choose us
We simplify the China Digital Arrival Card with expert guidance, real-time validation and 24/7 human support — so you can focus on your trip, not the paperwork.
The smart way to apply for your China Arrival Card
Skip confusing government portals. Apply online with guided forms, real-time validation and expert review — all in one place.
Step-by-step guided form
Every question is written in plain English and tailored to what China actually asks for.
24/7 expert human support
Real agents on live chat and email — around the clock, every day of the year.
We never sell your data
Passport details are used only to process your application. Card payments go through trusted providers — we never store your card.
Effortless group applications
Add family or co-travelers in one flow — shared details prefill automatically.
Live validation and review
Instant error detection plus a pre-submission review from a specialist before it goes out.
Apply in 3 easy steps
Getting your China Arrival Card has never been easier — a few simple steps and you're ready to travel.
Gather what you need
Have your passport, email, travel details and China accommodation address close by before you begin.
Apply online for your Arrival Card
Complete our guided form in minutes for you and your companions — live validation catches typos before you submit.
Get your QR code and enter China
Our team reviews and submits. Your China Arrival Card confirmation with QR code lands in your inbox — save it or screenshot it for immigration.
Start your stress-free China Arrival Card today
Join travelers worldwide who simplified their China Digital Arrival Card with our expert-guided process.
China Arrival Card pricing
China's card fee is $0. Our service starts at $89.00 per traveler — both amounts are shown clearly below.
China Arrival Card Processing Times
Choose the processing option that best matches your travel schedule.
Apply with standard processing — includes expert review, live validation and full China Arrival Card support.
$0 government fee + $89 service fee
Payable total $89
- Expert review
- 24/7 support
- Partial refund before processing
Priority handling gets your China Arrival Card ready in about two hours.
$0 government fee + $99 service fee
Payable total $99
- Priority processing
- 24/7 support
- Partial refund before processing
Urgent processing for last-minute arrivals — reviewed and submitted in about 20 minutes.
$0 government fee + $109 service fee
Payable total $109
- Ultra-fast processing
- 24/7 support
- Partial refund before processing
What our travelers say
Real experiences from travelers who trusted us with their China Arrival Card.
"Booked flights late Sunday, had my China Arrival Card QR in my inbox before Monday coffee. Zero fuss."
"Filed for my kids and I in one sitting — shared details saved so much retyping."
"The government portal scared me. entryforms.app walked me through it in five minutes."
"Chat support answered at 2 a.m. from a different timezone. That alone was worth it."
"Clear pricing, no surprises, QR code in the inbox before we left the hotel."
"Loved the review step — a real person spotted a typo in my passport number."
"Super Rush tier saved a same-day flight. Worth every cent."
"Simple, honest, and fast. Wish every travel form worked like this."
"Booked flights late Sunday, had my China Arrival Card QR in my inbox before Monday coffee. Zero fuss."
"Filed for my kids and I in one sitting — shared details saved so much retyping."
"The government portal scared me. entryforms.app walked me through it in five minutes."
"Chat support answered at 2 a.m. from a different timezone. That alone was worth it."
"Clear pricing, no surprises, QR code in the inbox before we left the hotel."
"Loved the review step — a real person spotted a typo in my passport number."
"Super Rush tier saved a same-day flight. Worth every cent."
"Simple, honest, and fast. Wish every travel form worked like this."
Frequently asked questions
Find answers about China Arrival Card applications, processing times, costs and how we keep your information secure.
Can't find your answer? Contact our 24/7 support team via chat or email.
Why use entryforms.app instead of China's official immigration portal?
You can always apply directly on the official site, completely free (open the official form). We exist for travelers who want a calmer path to their China Arrival Card — with people, speed options and a form that doesn't fight back.
Human review before submit
Official portal
Government portals accept typos as-is
A real agent double-checks names, dates and passport numbers before filing — so small mistakes don’t become big delays at the border.
Plain-English guided form
Official portal
Official sites are often dense and confusing
Step-by-step questions with live validation. We flag missing fields instantly instead of rejecting your application hours later.
24/7 human support
Official portal
No chat desk on most government portals
Stuck at 2 a.m.? Message us anytime. We help through the form, payment and delivery — not a ticket queue with a 5-day reply.
Whole group in one order
Official portal
Often one traveler per session
Apply for yourself and companions together. Shared details save retyping and keep everyone’s confirmation in one place.
Speed options that fit your flight
Official portal
Usually a single processing queue
Standard, Rush or Super Rush — pick the ETA that matches your departure, with clear pricing before you pay.
Tracking, email & optional SMS
Official portal
Status pages that are easy to lose
Private tracking link, email updates at every step, and optional SMS delivery of your document — ready on your phone at the gate.
entryforms.app is an independent service. We are not affiliated with any government agency. Applying through us includes our service fee on top of any regulatory fee shown at checkout. Prefer to file yourself, completely free? Use the official portal.
Your China Arrival Card,
without the stress.
Skip confusing government portals. Apply online with expert guidance, real-time validation and fast processing.