1. No, you don’t have to specify which country to go to when applying for a passport. You can just write down any country, it doesn’t matter.

2. After getting the passport, you can go to any country you want first, because you still need a visa to make the trip.

Requirements for applying for a passport for the first time

Brief description: Instructions for passport application 1. Apply for a passport in advance and give the authority that issues the passport enough time. Do not wait until the date of departure is approaching. Go and apply in a hurry to avoid delays. 2. When receiving a passport, the person in charge and the license holder should carefully check the name, gender, place of birth, etc. on the passport, and check the Chinese spelling...

一 . Instructions for applying for a passport

1. You must apply for a passport in advance and give the authority that issues the passport enough time. Do not wait until the date of departure is approaching and rush to apply to avoid delays.

2. When receiving a passport, the person in charge and the license holder should carefully check the name, gender, place of birth, etc.

on the passport, and check whether the Chinese pinyin is correct. Whether the steel seal, seal of the licensing authority and signature are complete. The holder of the passport should sign with a pen in the holder's signature column of the passport. If the name on the passport is wrong, please do not sign it temporarily and report it to the issuing authority.

3. Passport is an important identity document for people going abroad. The holder of the passport should keep it properly. All items on the passport must not be defaced or altered.

4. Prevent passports from being lost or stolen. If a passport is lost or stolen abroad, the person concerned should immediately report it in writing to our embassy or consulate abroad; if it is lost or stolen domestically, the person concerned should immediately report it to the relevant passport declaration unit or public security agency, and the newspaper declaration will be invalid. If you need to reissue your passport, you still need to follow the normal passport procedures. If your ordinary passport is stolen abroad due to private reasons and you need to apply for a new passport, the applicant must provide a written report on how your passport was stolen and relevant documents sufficient to prove that you indeed have Chinese nationality.

5. Once a person holding an ordinary passport valid for official purposes returns to the country, the passport will become invalid. After returning to the country, people who hold multiple valid passports should return their passports to the original issuing authority for safekeeping. Those who do not leave the country for some reason after receiving the passport should also return the passport to the original issuing authority.

6. Those who want to go abroad again to borrow their old passport must present the approval document for the overseas mission, the approval document for the person going abroad and the letter of introduction from the dispatching department

2. Procedure for applying for a passport for the first time

To apply for a passport for the first time, you must go to the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau in your place of residence to apply. For military personnel, you must apply at the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau where your army or work unit is located. Regarding whether it is possible to go to school or work in other places at the nearest school or workplace, you can consult the Exit and Entry Administration Office of the local Public Security Bureau for processing methods.

To apply for a passport for the first time, you must apply in person at the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau where your household registration is located. For military personnel, you must apply at the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau where your army or work unit is located. Regarding whether it is possible to go to school or work in other places at the nearest school or workplace, you can consult the Exit and Entry Administration Office of the local Public Security Bureau for processing methods.

Three. Preparation materials

Two recent 2-inch full-face color photos without hats. National public officials do not wear standard clothes, children do not wear red scarves, and the background color is subject to the regulations of the local entry-exit management office.

Residents who are over 16 years old should bring their household registration book (for collective households, submit the "Permanent Population Registration Form") and resident ID card (or temporary ID card).

Residents under the age of 16 must bring their household registration book (for collective households, submit the "Permanent Population Registration Form"), the original resident ID card of their guardian, and the original documents that can prove the guardianship relationship (such as household registration book, birth certificate etc.) and be accompanied by their guardians.

Students who are studying in military academies without military status must also submit a certificate of non-military status issued by the institution where they are located.

Soldiers must bring their military officer ID card (or retirement certificate) and the original copy of the army’s “Approval Form for Persons Going Abroad for Private Matters”. The army where they belong must provide opinions on the “Approval Form for Chinese Citizens Going Abroad for Private Matters” and Stamp it and the person in charge must sign it for confirmation.

Must present the opinions of the unit

4. All registered state employees who apply for a private passport must have their unit issue an opinion on the "Application Form for Chinese Citizens Going Abroad for Private Purposes", with the signature of the person in charge and the official seal. The specific scope of personnel is as follows:

(1) Leading cadres at or above the county (division) level and retired (retired) cadres at or above the department (bureau) level in party and government agencies at all levels, people’s congresses, political consultative conferences, people’s courts, people’s procuratorates, people’s organizations, and public institutions;

(2) Financial institutions, legal representatives of state-owned enterprises, leading members of branches (branch companies) and above of financial institutions and their corresponding ranking cadres, middle-level and above managers of large and medium-sized state-owned enterprises, state-controlled enterprises Representatives of state-owned equity in China;

(3) Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldiers and People’s Armed Police (including retired personnel);

(4) Various departments and industries involving national security and State-owned assets security and industry confidentiality personnel;

(5) Other personnel registered with the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ.

Note: When applying for entry-exit documents, a temporary resident identity card should be submitted during the period of collection, replacement or replacement of resident identity card.

Six. Bring the above materials to the Exit and Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau where you are registered to fill out the "Application Form for Chinese Citizens to Go Abroad for Private Purposes", copy relevant certification materials, and take photos (must wear dark clothes)

Note: "China The Application Approval Form for Citizens Going Abroad for Private Purposes can also be downloaded, printed and filled out from the website of the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau.