Foreigners studying in China, how can parents apply for accompanying visas?

Parents of foreign students under the age of 18 can apply for L visa. The visa validity period shall not exceed the validity period of the international student’s visa or residence permit. Apply with the following materials:

1. The original and copy of the applicant’s valid passport and visa;

2. The "Foreigner Visa and Residence Permit Application Form" filled out truthfully, with a paste A recent two-inch, half-length, full-face, bareheaded photo;

3. "Registration Form for Temporary Accommodation of Overseas Personnel" issued by the police station of the place of residence (except for overseas applicants);

4. Study in a college An official letter from the school’s foreign student management department;

5. A copy of the foreign student’s passport and visa or original residence permit;

6. The foreign spouse must also provide a marriage certificate, and the parents must provide a relative To prove the relationship, children should provide birth certificates, and guardians should provide power of attorney from the international student’s parents. Relevant certificates issued by overseas institutions must be authenticated by the Chinese embassy or consulate abroad.