Reservations
You must provide a copy of your round trip travel itinerary, along with either your hotel reservations in China, or if staying with a friend or relative, a signed invitation letter.
The invitation letter must be submitted together with a copy of the front and back of the inviters Chinese ID (ShenFenZheng) or if the inviter is not a chinese citizen a copy of the inviters passport with chinese resident permit (inviter must have a chinese ID or a chinese resident permit), and the letter should include the following: 1) Personal information of the Applicant: Name, Date of birth, Gender, etc. 2) Information concerning the applicants visit to China: purpose of the visit, date of arrival and leaving, places to visit, relationship between the the applicant and the inviter, and who will bear the costs of the applicants accomodations in China. 3) Information of the inviter: Name, Address, phone number, and signature. The letter may be a copy or a fax.