$250 per family non-refundable registration fee must be included
with registration. Our Beijing Office will make your
in-China arrangements and calculate the full cost of
your homeland tour. You
will receive your personal itinerary,
including details of your China orphanage visit, from our
Beijing staff. A travel contract and deposit of $500
per traveler will be required within 10 business
days of this service. The balance of your
RETURN TO CHINA
fee will be due to our St.
Louis Office 30 days before departure.Once you have registered
to RETURN TO CHINA, begin immediately to secure the documents
and arrangements you will need
for your homeland tour.
CLICK HERE
FOR REGISTRATION FORM
INTERNATIONAL
FLIGHT ARRANGEMENTS
You will arrange your own
international flights to and from China.
All travelers will gather in Beijing to begin our
journey. You may depart China from Beijing,
Shanghai, Guangzhou or Hong Kong according to your
convenience.
It takes
about 16 hours to travel to Beijing from the U.S.
You will likely arrive one day later than you leave
because of the International Date Line.
(CHI
will handle all in-country travel.)
PASSPORTS
All
travelers must have a current passport. Passport
expiration date must be at least 6 months later than
the date you expect to return home. Please
check expiration date and renew, if required, so you
have current documents at time of travel.
DOCUMENTS
REQUIRED FOR CHINA ORPHANAGE VISIT
In order to schedule a visit to your child's
orphanage, you must provide the following
at least 2 months prior to your departure date.
(Please provide Chinese document with English
translation.)
Copy of your child¨s Chinese
Birth Certificate and U.S. birth certificate
Copy of your child¨s Adoption
Registration Certificate or Notarized Adoption Certificate
Copy of your child¨s Abandonment
Decree
Child¨s full Chinese name when
adopted
Complete name of orphanage
Copies of all travelers'
passports
Please include these documents with
your registration form. All copies should be
the same size as original documents.
VISA
Be
certain to have your visa secured in time to travel.
Review the instructions for the Chinese
consulate serving your state (see below). You
can download the appropriate visa application
form from your consulate's web site.
CLICK HERE
FOR VISA AND CONSULATE INSTRUCTIONS
OTHER HELPFUL
INFORMATION
CLICK HERE FOR
MORE INFORMATION
to
help you prepare for your
RETURN TO CHINA!
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