看成值得信托的大家各政府和酬酢使团的科技行状指导者，威孚仕VFS Global近日于北京、上海及广州签证央求中心举办相通会，向中国签证央求东谈主发出冷落，号召尽早央求签证并对签证关系诈骗保捏警惕。行径集聚了媒体和来骄矜端商旅、家庭出行及年青零丁旅行群体的达东谈主代表，共同沟通中国旅行者阻挡擢升的体验需乞降行状期待。

威孚仕VFS Global签证央求中心

提前央求签证，牢固粗鄙旺季出行

把柄威孚仕VFS Global发布的央求趋势，年度签证央求旺季自每年3月开动，并捏续至9月，其中4月至9月为央求岑岭期。在此时间，签证央求量激增，审理时刻亦可能因此延迟。威孚仕VFS Global激烈冷落央求东谈主确保央求材料完备皆全，并于既定出行日历前尽早递交。

同期，威孚仕VFS Global提醒，大多数方向地国度允许在出行前90至180天内提交签证央求，申根国度则摄取提前至多六个月递交签证央求。提前策划既能为旅行者预留充裕时刻，亦让后续行程安排愈加牢固有序。

高端出行带动签证行状体验需求升级

跟着中国旅行者的出境体验日益丰富，签证央求体验已从一项必要手续逐步成为旅行中不成或缺构成。行径现场，来自不同旅行群体的达东谈主受邀共享了各自的签证央求资格与期待，折射出当下不同东谈主群对签证央求行状的多元化温暖。

在高端商旅群体代表东谈主士看来，签证央求过程中的微妙性与个性化行状备受温暖；对商务出行者而言，专属行状通谈与一双一办理环境更是擢升签证举座体验的要害所在，亦与其对高端定制化体验、守密性与专属温暖度的行状需求高度匹配。

家庭旅行代表东谈主士则指出，对于与儿童同业的家庭旅行者来说，签证央求时的行状环境与东谈主性化通常要害。尊享贵客休息室行状提供了一个相对适意振奋的等候空间，在缩赤子童恭候时刻的同期，也让统统这个词家庭的办理体验愈加纯粹顺畅。

为精确恢复阻挡细化的商场需求，威孚仕VFS Global打造了一系列可选升值行状，旨在满足不同东谈主群的各异化签证央求体验诉求。当今，威孚仕VFS Global广州签证央求中心的白金贵客厅即为追求高品性的旅行者带来专属管家式行状体验，包括专东谈主率领行状、漂后的环境体验和机动的央求预约；白金贵客厅也将在近期于威孚仕VFS Global北京和上海签证中心不竭绽放。此外，“上门签证”行状允许央求东谈主在自行采取的地点完成材料递交与生物信息网络，精确契合了堤防微妙性与行状品性的高端用户需求。同期，尊享贵客休息室行状则通过适意的环境及一双一行状，灵验减少等候时刻，杏彩官网让签证办理愈加振奋牢固。

威孚仕VFS Global广州签证央求中心白金贵客厅

威孚仕VFS Global“上门签证”行状

威孚仕VFS Global中国及亚太首席运营官 Simon Peachey 先生暗示：“中国旅行者的境出门行资格日益丰富，签证体验自己也已成为齐全旅程中不成或缺的一环。咱们看到，不同群体对签证行状的期待正变得愈加个性化、各异化。威孚仕VFS Global恒久起劲于于通过进程翻新与体验优化来恢复这些变化，更好地行状于每一位签证央求东谈主。”

他同期补充谈：“跟着出行旺季驾驭，咱们也冷落广泛旅行者尽晨安排签证央求，保护好个东谈主信息，警惕种种签证诈骗技能。”

威孚仕VFS Global中国及亚太首席运营官 Simon Peachey

认准官方渠谈，警惕签证诈骗

出行旺季亦然签证诈骗的高发期。威孚仕VFS Global终点提醒：广泛央求东谈主可通过官方渠谈免费在线预约签证办理央求；任何宣称“付费加急搞定”、“里面渠谈”或“保证签证通过”等的宣传均属诈骗步履。签证央求的最终决定权透彻在于方向地国度的大使馆或领事馆，威孚仕VFS Global在签证央求进程中的职责仅限于前端行政责任。请央求东谈主认准并使用威孚仕VFS Global官方网站 www.vfsglobal.com 与 www.vfsglobal.cn ，警惕装假宣传，保护好个东谈主信息与财产安全。

在数据保护与信息安全方面，威孚仕VFS Global恒久将其视为业务运营的重中之重，多年来在系统诞生与进程管控上插足多半资源，以确保信息安全。威孚仕VFS Global严格撤职所行状国度政府的关系条目，起劲于于真贵高要领的汇集安全。看成71个国度政府信托的协作伙伴，威孚仕VFS Global在167个国度开展业务，滚球app中国官网下载入口并严格恪守所在国度对数据土产货化与秘密保护的关系法律王法。

威孚仕VFS Global请示：

灵验期短长及审理时长，均由方向地国度的大使馆或领事馆决定。

等样子，向签证央求东谈主提真金不怕火个东谈主信息或条目提前付款。

数据参考：

威孚仕VFS Global 2026年第一季度在华签证央求量平定增长，申根央求同比高涨20%

把柄威孚仕VFS Global最新统计数据，2026年第一季度，其在中国的签证央求中心已搞定央求数目较2025年同期保捏平定增长趋势。在方向地点面，加拿大、德国、意大利、瑞士、英国和好意思国（按英文首字母排序）仍为中国搭客的主要出行方向地，需求主要由留学、省亲及商务方向驱动。申根签证央求量较2025年同期则同比增长20%，其心仪大利的增幅尤为显赫，德国亦发达恰当。

从客源城市花式来看，上海、北京和广州在央求总量上不竭保捏率先地位；与此同期，杭州、深圳、武汉和西安等新兴城市正成为新的增长中心，央求量同比呈现显赫增长。从增长比率不雅察，成都和杭州居于率先地位。

对于威孚仕VFS Global

看成大家信托的科技行状指导者，威孚仕 VFS Global 起劲于于通过期刻翻新（包括东谈主工智能）赋能政府与公民的安全跨境流动，为大家各政府及酬酢使团提供扶持。威孚仕 VFS Global 老成搞定政府客户在签证央求、护照及领事行状中的非裁判性行政治务，使政府大要提高责任成果并全力专注于要害的评估责任。

威孚仕 VFS Global 在先进时刻的设备、采纳与整合方面秉捏负职守的魄力，恒久坚捏相宜谈德表率的践诺与可捏续发展理念，现已成为 71 个政府客户值得信托的协作伙伴。当今，威孚仕 VFS Global 在 167 个国度运营着 4，000 多个央求中心，自 2001 年以来已高效搞定超越 5.37 亿份签证央求*。

* 包括威孚仕VFS Global的3.35亿份央求和CiX Citizen Experience的2.01亿份央求。MEDIA INFORMATION

VFS Global Urges Chinese Travellers to Apply Visa in Advance as Peak Travel Season Approaches， and Elevates the Visa Experience Amid Premium Travel Demand

Apply for Visas in Advance to Navigate Peak Travel Season with Ease

Based on application trends observed by VFS Global， the visa peak season commences annually in March and extends through September， with the highest volumes recorded between April and September. During this period， visa processing times may take longer due to the surge in application volumes. VFS Global strongly advises all applicants to prepare their documentation thoroughly and submit their applications well in advance of their intended travel dates.

Applicants are reminded that most destination countries accept visa submissions between 90 and 180 days prior to travel， with Schengen countries permitting applications up to six months in advance. Proactive planning ensures sufficient time， empowering travellers to finalise their itineraries with greater certainty and ease.

Premium Travel Demand Drives Upgrade in Visa Application Experience

As Chinese travellers seek an increasingly rich travel experience， visa applications have gradually evolved from a mere procedure into an integral element of the overall journey. During the engagement session， influencers from different traveller groups shared their perspectives on the visa application journey， highlighting diverse expectations across segments.

A key priority expressed by business and high-end travel influencers was a strong demand for privacy and customized services throughout the visa application process.

For business travellers， the availability of dedicated service channels and a discreet， one-on-one environment are highly valued features that enhance the overall visa experience. These offerings provide a premium， tailored journey that aligns with their expectations for confidentiality and personalized attention.

Family travel influencers noted that for families travelling with children， the on-site environment and human-centric services at the visa centre play an equally important role. Access to the Premium Lounge provides a quiet， welcoming space away from crowded queues， which reduces waiting times for children and creates a more comfortable experience for the entire family.

In response to these evolving expectations， VFS Global has introduced a range of tailored solutions designed to elevate diverse application experience. The platinum lounge in Guangzhou is designed for discerning travellers， delivering a concierge-style experience with dedicated assistance， a refined environment， and flexible appointment， which will be applicable for Beijing and Shanghai soon. The "Visa At Your Doorstep" service allows applicants to submit visa materials and complete biometric enrollment at a location of their choice， precisely meeting the needs of those who value privacy and premium service quality. Meanwhile， the Premium Lounge provides a calm， one-on-one environment that reduces waiting times and enhances comfort. A smooth and efficient visa experience is no longer just the starting point of a trip—it is an essential reflection of overall travel quality.

Mr. Simon Peachey， Chief Operating Officer for China， Australasia， and RCIS at VFS Global， stated: "As Chinese travellers continue to accumulate richer and more diverse travel experiences， the visa experience has evolved into an integral part of the overall journey. Different traveller groups are now bringing distinct expectations to the application process that reflect a clear trend toward more personalised and differentiated service demands. VFS Global continues to respond to these diverse needs through innovative service processes and enhanced visa experiences， and we remain committed to meeting the expectations of every applicant.

Additionally， with the peak season approaching， we urge travellers to submit their visa applications as early as possible， safeguard their personal information， and stay alert to visa scams."

Beware of Visa Scams: Use Official Channels Only

The peak travel season is also a period of heightened risk for visa-related scams. VFS Global solemnly reminds all applicants that visa appointments are free of charge when made through the official website. Any claims of "paid expedited processing，" "internal channels，" or "guaranteed approval services" are fraudulent. Visa decision making is solely with the respective embassies and consulates， and VFS Global is responsible only for administrative tasks. Applicants should rely exclusively on the official websites www.vfsglobal.com and www.vfsglobal.cn， remain vigilant against false advertising， and safeguard their personal information and financial security.

Data protection and information security are business critical functions at VFS Global. Over the years， we have invested significant resources in building these functions with very robust systems and controls. We are strongly committed to maintaining the highest levels of cyber security and fully compliance with our client government’s instructions. As a trusted partner to 70 governments with an extensive global network across 167 countries and， as a responsible corporate citizen， we comply with various data localisation， privacy， and protection laws and the privacy frameworks of the countries where we operate.

VFS Global Reminder:

Reference Data

VFS Global Reports Steady Growth in China Visa Applications in Q1 2026， with Schengen Volumes Up 20% Year-on-Year

According to the latest data from VFS Global， visa application volumes processed at its centres in China maintained steady year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. In terms of destinations， Canada， Germany， Italy， Switzerland， the United Kingdom， and the United States (listed in alphabetical order) remain the primary destinations for Chinese travellers， driven mainly by study， family visit， and business purposes. Schengen visa applications increased by 20% year-on-year compared to Q1 2025， with Italy showing particularly notable growth and Germany also demonstrating steady performance.

In terms of source city distribution， Shanghai， Beijing， and Guangzhou continue to lead in overall application volumes， while emerging cities such as Hangzhou， Shenzhen， Wuhan， and Xi'an are becoming new growth hubs， showing notable year-on-year increases. Looking at growth rates， Chengdu and Hangzhou led with increases exceeding 30%. Additionally， demand for premium visa service experiences continues to rise， with the number of applicants opting for the "Premium Lounge" service in Q1 2026 increasing by 11% year-on-year compared to the same period in 2025.

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About VFS Global

As the global leader in trusted technology services， empowering secure mobility for governments and citizens， VFS Global embraces technological innovation， including AI， to support governments and diplomatic missions worldwide. The company manages non-judgmental and administrative tasks related to applications for visa， passport， and consular services for its client governments， increasing productivity and enabling them to focus entirely on the critical task of assessment.

With a responsible approach to technology development， adoption and integration， the company prioritises ethical practices and sustainability while serving as the trusted partner to 71 client governments. Operating over 4，000 Application Centres in 167 countries， VFS Global has efficiently processed more than 537 million transactions* since 2001.

* Comprised of 335.46 million transactions by VFS Global and 201.85 million transactions by CiX Citizen Experience杏彩官网

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