1. Can I learn standard mandarin in YangShuo ?
    Of course you can. Mandarin is promoted for decades in China. All language teachers are required to pass mandarin tests before they teacher. Omeida teaching staff are all fully qualified to teach Mandarin and certified by China’s Hanban center.
  2. How can I get or extend my visa?
    A.
    For 4-8 weeks study, please apply for a tourist visa (L) for 30-90 days. Tourist visa normally can be extended twice in China. Each extension is 30 days.
    B.For 12-24 weeks study, we advise you to apply for a “F” visa with our support. You need to email us a copy of your passport, resume, heat photo and certificates or diploma.
    Note: A processing fee of USD100 will be charged and it’s non-refundable.
  3. Is Omeida a certified professional training institution?
    Yes, it is. Omeida Language College was established in 2001. It’s licensed and fully-recognized by the government. Please see our licenses from government.
     
     
     
  4. How can I get to Omeida Chinese Academy in Yangshuo?
    We are located in Yangshuo, Guangxi province, southwest of China.Please find us on the map of Yangshuo:

    Please find Yangshuo on the map of China:

     

    Way 1: By air
    Guilin is the closest city to Yangshuo. Guilin international airport is 1-1.5 hrs away from Yangshuo by taxi (280-300 Yuan to rent). Guilin airport links with major domestic and international cities. Normally you fly to Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Bejing or Shanghai first. Then fly from there to Guilin. We can arrange pick-up services if you tell us your exact arrival date and flight no. at least one day in advance. 

    Way 2: Bus to Yangshuo

    • GuilinYangshuo: from 7:00am to 10:00pm

    -- Every 10-15 minutes there is a bus from Guilin to Yangshuo;

    -- The bus trip takes 1-1.5 hrs;

    -- Price: 18 Yuan/person;

    -- Buses available at both bus and train stations;

    -- Yangshuo normally connected other major neighbor cities through Gulin in China.

    • Guangzhou—Yangshuo:

    -- 5-6 buses to and from Guangzhou every day

    -- The bus trip takes approximately 7 hrs;

    -- Price: 200 Yuan for the express bus (recommended);

    -- Guangzhou is one of the biggest city in south China, capital city of Guangdong province;

    • Shenzhen—Yangshuo:

    -- 5-6 buses to and from Shenzhen every day

    -- The bus trip takes approximately 9 hrs;

    -- Price: 250 Yuan for the express bus (recommended);

    -- Shenzhen is a border city to Hong Kong.

     Way 3: By train
    Guilin is famous for its landscape. Guilin railway station links the major cities in China such as Nanning, Kunming Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hengyang, Changsha, Shanghai and Beijing.

  5. How can I reserve a my Chinese course?
    Please follow the steps below:
    Step 1: Fill out our online application.
    Step 2: Pay a deposit of USD200 to guarantee you a place and reserve your accommodation.
    Pay though Paypal to info@omeida.com.cn  OR Pay to our banking account.
  6. How to apply for accommodation and food?
    Accommodation & Meals