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To fill out this form, start by ensuring you have all the required documents listed. Carefully complete the Visa Application Form online and print a copy. Ensure all items are signed where required before submission.

How to fill out the Checklist for Short-term Family Visit Visa Application?
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Gather all necessary documents listed for the application.
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Complete the Visa Application Form online and print it.
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Ensure a recent passport photo meets the specifications.
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Collect any additional documents if necessary based on your situation.
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Review the completed application for accuracy before submission.
Who needs the Checklist for Short-term Family Visit Visa Application?
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Individuals visiting family members in China need this visa.
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Foreign nationals with Chinese family ties must complete this application.
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Those seeking to reunite with relatives living in mainland China require this document.
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Anyone wishing to stay in China for up to 180 days for family purposes needs this visa.
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Canadian passport holders with family in China should apply using this checklist.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit this form, ensure all documents are attached, including the visa application form and required additional documentation. You can submit your application in person at the nearest Chinese Embassy or Consulate or send it via registered mail. Following submission, keep track of your application status through the embassy's communication channels.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Currently, there are no specific important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025, but it is advisable to apply well in advance of your intended travel date.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to provide a structured process for individuals seeking to obtain a Short-term Family Visit Visa (Q2-Visa) to China. It outlines essential requirements, necessary documents, and instructions to facilitate a smooth application process. Effectively filling this form ensures compliance with visa regulations and enhances the likelihood of application approval.

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- 1. Original Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank visa pages.
- 2. Photocopy of Passport Information Page: Should include the main details and extension page if applicable.
- 3. Visa Application Form: Complete the online application and obtain a signed copy.
- 4. Passport Photo: A recent color photo against a white background.
- 5. Invitation Letter: From a Chinese citizen or foreign resident detailing visit information.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failing to submit this form can result in delays or denial of your visa application. It is crucial to ensure all required documents are included to avoid complications. Incomplete submissions could lead to requests for further information or a complete denial.
- Incomplete Documents: Missing required documents can halt your application process.
- Incorrect Information: Filling in wrong or misleading information can result in visa rejection.
- Timely Submission: Late submission of your application may affect your travel plans.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Family Visits: When visiting relatives residing in China.
- 2. Special Occasions: Traveling for family celebrations or events.
- 3. Cultural Engagement: Participating in family-related cultural activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to submit?
You will need your passport, visa application form, passport photo, and invitation letter among others.
How long is the visa valid for?
The Short-term Family Visit Visa is typically valid for a stay of up to 180 days.
Can I edit the PDF application form?
Yes, you can easily edit the application form on PrintFriendly before downloading it.
What if I need additional documents?
If your situation requires it, refer to the checklist within the application for guidance.
How do I know if my application is accepted?
The consular officer will notify you upon decision regarding your application.
Is there a fee for the visa application?
There is an application fee which varies depending on your nationality.
How do I submit my application?
You can submit your application either in-person or by mail to the nearest Chinese embassy.
Can minors apply for this visa?
Yes, minors may apply but may have additional documentation requirements.
What happens if my visa application is denied?
You will receive a notification detailing the reason for denial.
Can I apply for this visa online?
You can fill out the application form online and then print it for submission.