Internet Dating Conference (Beijing) will be held May 18-19, 2006 at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, located in Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

For those who wish to stay at the hotel, we have obtained a special single/double room rate of RMB 1200.00/1400.00 ( approx ~ USD $ 125.00/$173.00), plus 15% Taxes per night. Just call the hotel at +86 10 6465 3388 and mention "Internet Dating Conference" for the special rate or fax to +86 10 6465 2204 or email reservation.khblc@kempinski.com.


Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center
50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District
Beijing,   100016
People’s Republic of China

Telephone: +86 10 6465 3388
Fax +86 10 6465 2204
Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center
reservation.khblc@kempinski.com BUSINESS VISA INFORMATION

We strongly recommend using a visa services company for applying for a chinese visa. As an online dating executive, this will save you alot of time and frustration. It costs around USD $200, compared to $50-125 to apply for the visa in person. (See below for more).

A visa is required for US, Canadian and E.U. citizens to enter China. You need to either apply in person or you can have someone represent you at the consulate (like a visa service company). Requirements:

Passport with at least one unused, unstamped page.

Application Form

2 Passport Photographs (Digital Printer NOT acceptable)

Business Letter (Use receipt from iDate2006 Beijing Registration)

Letter of invitation from an authorized unit in China. Upon reserving a hotel with the Kempinski, contact them THE SAME DAY and inform them you will be attending the "Internet Dating Conference." Request for the Kempinski to fax a letter confirming that you will be at the hotel.

Processing Time: 7 business days (you can get same-day rush processing)

Recommended Visa Services Companies:

USA and UK Citizens: ZVS has numerous offices in the USA and London. Tel : USA (866) 788 1100. Visa forms can be found HERE.

CANADIAN Citizens: VISA CONNECTION has offices in every major city in Canada. They specialize in Canada. Tel: (866) 566 8472. More info on Visa Requirements for Canadian Citizens can be read HERE.

LIST OF CHINESE EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES

US Citizens: USA Chinese Embassies and Consulate Offices
Note: The New York Chinese Embassy Visa Page doesn't work well in English and has HTML errors. Often the page is down. They are at 520 12th Ave, New York,NY 10036 Tel: (212) 244 9456

CANADIAN Citizens: TORONTO - CHINESE EMBASSY

UK Citizens: LONDON - CHINESE EMBASSY

FRENCH Citizens: PARIS - CHINESE EMBASSY

DUTCH Citizens: AMSTERDAM - CHINESE EMBASSY

GERMAN Citizens: GERMANY - CHINESE EMBASSY

AUSTRALIAN Citizens: AUSTRALIAN - CHINESE EMBASSY

SWEDISH Citizens: SWEDEN - CHINESE EMBASSY

NORWEIGAN Citizens: NORWAY - CHINESE EMBASSY

DENMARK Citizens: DENMARK - CHINESE EMBASSY