Visiting Relatives and Friends Visa

Notes:

Applicants must submit visa applications in person at the embassy.

The Embassy reserves the right to require applicants to provide additional materials at any time.

Chinese documents must be translated into English.

Originals and copies of all documents are required.

The visa process can take up to 15 calendar days.

The visa fee is 60 Euros - paid in RMB according to the current exchange rate. Required materials:

Visa application form

Filled in and signed by the applicant

All entries must be filled in, and no blank fields are required. One passport-size photo

See the specific requirements for visa photos and original passport

The passport must be valid for at least three months longer than the date you plan to leave the Schengen area.

Must contain at least two blank visa pages, excluding the remarks page. Copy of passport, copy of ID card, household register and copy (translation is not required), travel medical insurance and copy

See the specific requirements for travel medical insurance documents proving the purpose of travel

For example: The inviter of specific travel plans applies to the Immigration Bureau for an invitation letter (ZAPROSZENIE)

1. ? The invitation letter issued by the inviter must include the travel time and the relationship between the inviter and the applicant.

2. ? The original invitation letter must be submitted to the embassy. Proof of sufficient financial means

For example: bank transaction statements for the past three months Proof of employment/self-employment/schooling

Self-employed person?-?Business license

Employed?-?Original employment certificate issued by the unit where you work, which must include specific positions, entry time, salary and leave time determination time Round-trip air tickets (only a ticket order is required)

Please do not purchase air tickets before obtaining a visa.

The embassy will not be responsible for the financial losses caused by the purchased air ticket but the visa is refused or the visa validity period does not match it. Hotel reservation or other proof of accommodation

Proof of accommodation covering the entire trip must be provided (if you plan to visit other Schengen countries, proof of accommodation in that country must also be provided) Proof of family relationship

This is only provided if the inviter is related to the applicant.

For example, marital status or birth certificate. Marriage or birth certificate

Only provided if the family member is a member of Poland/EU/EEA. Residence Permit

Residents holding non-Chinese passports must provide the permission issued by the guardian and school of the residence permit

If the minor applies alone and the parents or guardians are not present, they must provide Permission from guardian and school.