How to get a visa to visit relatives in China?

1. If you apply for entry and residence due to family reunion, you should submit an invitation letter and proof of family membership issued by China citizens and foreigners with permanent residence qualifications living in China; If you apply for entry for reasons such as foster care, you shall submit a power of attorney and other supporting materials.

2. To apply for a visa, an invitation letter and other supporting materials issued by China citizens living in China and foreigners with permanent residence qualifications shall be submitted.

Extended data:

Foreigners under any of the following circumstances shall be interviewed according to the requirements of the visa authorities going abroad:

(1) Applying for entry and residence;

(2) Personal identity information and entry reasons need further verification;

(3) Having a record of being refused entry or being ordered to leave the country within a time limit;

(4) Other circumstances requiring an interview.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Regulations on Entry and Exit Administration of China People and Foreigners

Baidu encyclopedia-visa