Some foreign experts are required to provide a ‘Verification Letter of Invitation’ for an overseas embassy of China in their respective country. They can consult their official websites in advance for the most recent visa information to determine whether or not this document is required.
The following is a flowchart of the application process to obtain this ‘Invitation Letter.’
List of Application Materials for a Verification Letter of Invitation
1. Invitation Letter for Foreign Experts to Work in China
2. Copies of the applicant’s valid passport (the basic information page, and the latest visa page shall be copied if the invitee has been to China)
3. The invitee’s CV and its Chinese translation
4. A copy of the Invitation Letter and its Chinese translation
5. A detailed schedule of the invitee in China
6. Approval documents shall be provided if the invitee is to attend any international conferences
7. Other materials possibly could be required in consideration of each case