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Permanent Resident Requirements
Sep 4, 2007 04:55
  • JIMMYB
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Source: Beijing.gov.cn.

Foreigners who want to apply for permanent residence in China should obey Chinese laws, be healthy and have no criminal records. At same time, they should act in accordance with one of the conditions below:

First, the applicants have invested in China directly, have steady investment condition and good revenue record for more than 3 years.

Second, the applicants take the job continually as or above the assistant general manager or factory director, have the high title of or above the associate professor or assistant researcher, or have enjoy the equal treatment in China for more than 4 years, during which the applicants have been living in China adding up to no less than 3 years and have good revenue records.

Third, the applicants have great and outstanding contributions to China or meet the special requirements of Chinese government.

Fourth, the spouse and unmarried children younger than 18, of the applicants referred in the first, second and third item of this article above, can apply.

Fifth, the spouse of Chinese citizens or the aliens who have got the qualification of permanent resident in China, has lasted the marriage for more than 5 years, lived in china for more than 9 months every year and have steady living guarantee and residence.

Sixth, the unmarried children younger than 18, go and seek refuge with parents.

Seventh, the applicants who have no direct relatives abroad, go and seek refuge with the domestic direct relatives, over sixty years old, living in China for no less than 9 months every year and having steady living guarantee and residence.
Sep 4, 2007 07:49
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  • WINDENERGY
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It doesn't appear as difficult as in some western countries, especially my homeland, the U.S.A.
Thank you for the informational, it may turn out to be very useful concerning permanent residential status here.


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Sep 16, 2007 02:09
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GUESTNEELAMO... i want to apply for permanent residence for china ( hangzhour ) pls. advsie what are the requirements and how to proceed and how much it will cost i am residence of india

pls. advise rediffmail.com|neelamoberoi
Sep 17, 2007 02:15
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  • JIMMYB
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Guestneelamo, will you invest or work in Hangzhou? For different purposes, it has different requirements. You can finish all your procedures at the entry and exist management division of the public security bureau of Hangzhou.

For the fees:
1 procedure for dealing the application for the permanent residence: 1500 RMB.
2 fee for the certificate: 300 RMB.
3. fee for renewing or reissuing the certificate:300 RMB.
4. fee for reissuing because of damaging or losing the certificate: 600 RMB.
Oct 16, 2008 05:06
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GUEST22244 hi, i am student currently studying china for three years, can i stay as permenanet resident in china,what are the requirements,and how i apply for that?
Aug 17, 2009 15:16
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GUEST04085 hey im looking to move to either diqin or lijiang in yunnan province. i am a current resident of the USA and, im curious how hard its gonna be for me to move there.
Apr 30, 2012 11:10
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GUEST00294 DEAR SIR,

I LIKE WANT TO RESIDENT PERMANENT IN CHINA WITH MY FAMILY.SO HOW CAN WE APPLY FOR THIS RESIDENT PERMANENT IN CHINA.WE ARE MEMBER 4 PERSON . MY , MY WIFE AND 2 CHILDREN. WE ARE LIVE IN BANGLADESH.I VISIT IN CHINA 20 TIME.
PLS SEND ME WHAT PAPER TO I NEED FOR THE RESIDENT PERMANENT IN CHINA.MY E-MAIL : yahoo.com|sumonbg

MOSHIUR RAHMAN SUMON
DIRECTOR
NAZIBA AD FIRM
BANGLADESH
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