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(4) Photocopy of Chinese ID or foreign passport and permanent residence permit of the inviting individual

M Visa

(1) Documents on the commercial activity issued by a trade partner in China, or trade fair invitation or other

invitation letters issued by a relevant entity or individual. The invitation letter should contain:

a) Information on the applicant (full name, gender, date of birth, etc.)

b) Information on the planned visit (purpose of visit, arrival and departure dates, place(s) to be visited,

relations between the applicant and the inviting entity or individual, financial source for expenditures)

c) Information on the inviting entity or individual (name, contact telephone number, address, official stamp,

signature of the legal representative or the inviting individual)

Q1 Visa

For family reunion, the following documents are required:

(1) An invitation letter issued by a Chinese citizen or a foreign citizen with a Chinese permanent residence

permit who lives in China. The invitation letter should contain:

a) Information on the applicant (full name, gender, date of birth, etc.)

b) Information on the visit ( purpose of visit, intended arrival date, place(s) of intended residence, intended

duration of residence, arrival and departure dates, relations between the applicant and the inviting entity or

individual, financial source for expenditures)

c) Information on the inviting individual (name, contact telephone number, address, official stamp, signature

of legal representative or the inviting individual, etc.)

(2) Photocopy of Chinese ID of the inviting individual or foreign passport and permanent residence permit.

(3) Original and photocopy of certification (marriage certificate, birth certificate, certification of kinship

issued by Public Security Bureau or notarized certification of kinship) showing the relationship of family members

between applicant and inviting individual.

“Family members” refers to spouses, parents, sons, daughters, spouses of sons or daughters, brothers, sisters,

grandparents, grandsons, granddaughters and parents-in-law.

For foster care, the following documents are required:

(1) Foster entrustment notarization issued by Chinese Embassies/Consulate-General in foreign countries or

Foster Care Power of Attorney notarized and authenticated in the country of residence or in China

(2) Original and photocopy of the consignor’s passport(s), as well as the original and photocopy of

certification (marriage certificate, birth certificate, certification of kinship issued by Public Security Bureau or

notarized certification of kinship) notarized and authenticated certification showing the relationship between

parents or guardians and children.

(3) A letter of consent on foster care issued by the trustee living in China who has agreed to provide foster

care services and a photocopy of the ID of the trustee.

(4) A photocopy of the certificate indicating the permanent residence status abroad of the parent(s) when the

child was born, provided that either or both parents of the child are Chinese citizens.

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