At My Visa and Apostille, we understand that reuniting with family and establishing a long-term life in China can be daunting. That’s why our veteran-founded, family-owned service has been dedicated to assisting U.S. citizens and eligible non-U.S. passport holders with Chinese Q1 Visa applications since 1998, processing over 100,000 documents. Our step-by-step process, designed for convenience, ensures efficiency and peace of mind—all from the comfort of your home in the United States.
The Chinese Q1 Visa is designed for long-term family reunification. If you’re joining immediate family members (spouse, parents, or children) who are Chinese citizens or permanent residents, the Q1 Visa allows you to stay in China for over 180 days. Upon arrival, you must register at the local Public Security Bureau (PSB) within 30 days to convert your Q1 Visa into a Residence Permit, typically valid for one year or more and permitting multiple entries.
Necessary: You must apply while physically in the U.S. The Chinese consulate won’t process Q1 Visa requests submitted from overseas.
With a Q1 Visa, you gain more than just permission to live in China—you unlock the chance to reunite with loved ones, immerse yourself in local traditions, and explore a fast-evolving society that combines ancient heritage with modern innovation.
oin your spouse, children, or parents in China for extended periods.
Convert your Q1 Visa into a Residence Permit and enjoy multiple entries without reapplying.
Learn Mandarin, forge community ties, and experience China's vast cultural tapestry firsthand.
Whether you settle in a bustling metropolis or a tranquil town, China’s strong emphasis on familial connections will enrich your daily life—building a support network that starts with family but often extends to neighbors and friends. The Q1 Visa not only allows you to live in China but also to belong truly.
Think of your Q1 Visa application as packing a rucksack for a new chapter of life: having all the proper documents and plans ensures a smooth transition to your family in China.
Valid passport, Q1 Visa application form, proof of U.S. residency, invitation letter from family in China.
Marriage or birth certificates (if required), notarized translations, etc.
Comfortable clothes for different climates, vital medications, phone chargers, and adaptors.
An FBI Identity History Report for enhanced identity verification.
A well-prepared "rucksack" means fewer setbacks, allowing you to focus on building your new life with loved ones in China.
The Chinese Q1 Visa grants long-term residency (over 180 days) for immediate family reunification with Chinese citizens or permanent residents. After entering China, you must register with the PSB within 30 days to convert the Q1 Visa into a Residence Permit, which typically allows multiple entries and extended stays.
China offers numerous visas (L for tourism, M for business, Z for work, X for students, etc.). Q2 is the primary choice for short-term family visits to Chinese citizens or permanent residents.
With a Q1 Visa, you can reunite with your spouse, children, or parents and create a stable, long-term home in China:
Live alongside loved ones, forging deeper family connections in your new environment.
Within 30 days of arrival, convert your Q1 Visa into a Residence Permit, allowing multiple entries and extended stays.
Immerse yourself in a vibrant culture, learn Mandarin, and pursue career opportunities in one of the world's most dynamic economies.
Integrity, discipline, and unwavering customer care have defined our approach since 1998.
Over 100,000 documents are processed, ensuring your visa application is handled precisely.
One-on-one guidance from document prep to final submission, minimizing errors and delays.
Optional FBI Identity History Report for robust identity verification.
A user-friendly portal with step-by-step instructions, real-time support, and well-structured content for easy information retrieval.
Find in-depth answers about Q1 Visa requirements, processing times, or tips on living in China as a family.
All essential forms are in one place:
China Q1 Visa Application Form
“Where You Stay” Form
FBI Identity History Report Order Form
Sample Invitation Letter for Q1 Visa
Visa Service Request Form
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Disclaimer:
“When your family is waiting in China, a well-packed rucksack—and a well-prepared Q1 Visa application—ensures the shortest route to a new beginning.”
The Chinese Q1 Visa opens the door to shared experiences with loved ones, letting you build a home in a culturally rich and rapidly evolving nation. My Visa and Apostille ensure your application is meticulous and aligns with consulate standards so you can focus on your family rather than paperwork.
Pack your “rucksack” of essential documents, optimism, and any optional security checks for a smooth journey. Step into your new life in China confidently, knowing our veteran-founded expertise has your back.
