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Working visa
An employer is required to apply for a working visa for any foreigner or any individual from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan working in mainland China according to law, and a work permit shall be approved, registered with and issued by the labour administrative department of the place in which the employer operates. Otherwise, it will be deemed as “illegal employment”, and the local government may take legal actions and impose a fine.
 
We offer services as bellow:
・ Working Visa for Foreigners
・ Working Visa for Individuals from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau
・ Residence Applications by Accompanying Relatives
 
Working Visa for Foreigners

◆Eligibility Criteria

・ Be aged 18 or above and healthy
・ Have the relevant expertise and work experience
・ Have no criminal record
・ Confirm his/her employment
・ Hold a passport or any other international travel document

Application Procedures

・ Application for a Foreigner Work Permit of the People’s Republic of China
・ Application for an Occupation Visa (Z visa)
・ Application for a Foreigner Work Permit of the People’s Republic of China and a Residence Permit (item 1 and 2 not required for individuals from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)

Required Documents

・ An employment application form for employing a foreigner
・ The biographical certificate of the foreigner to be employed
・ The letter of intent for employment ( labor contract in the case of application for a work permit)
・ A report on reasons for employment
・ The qualification certificate for such job position
・ The passport or any other international travel document
・ The health certificate   Appointment hotline: +86 21 62688851 or webset:http://www.sithc.com/sithcen/
・ The temporary residence registration in China
・ An original copy and a photocopy of the business license or registration upon annual inspection of the employer or the relevant organization
・ The tax certificate of the employer or the relevant organization for the prior year
・ Any other documents required by laws and regulations

The following additional documents shall be provided for positions of general manager or deputy general manager

・ A photocopy of the articles of association
・ A photocopy of the list of the members of the board of directors

Annual Inspection and Extension of Work Permit

・ During the term of the contract, the work permit is subject to annual inspection within 30 days prior to its expiry for each year; or it will automatically cease to be in force
・ An application may be made for extending the work permit within 30 days prior to the expiry of the contract
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Working Visa for Individuals from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau

Eligibility Criteria

・ Be aged 18 to 60 (Investors with direct participation in the operation and technical professionals urgently needed in the Mainland may exceed the age of 60
・ Hold valid travel documents (including the Entry Permit of Taiwan Residents to the Mainland and the Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macau Residents)
・ Hold relevant professional qualification certificates

Application Procedures

・ An original copy and a photocopy of the employer’s business license or registration certificate
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An valid travel document
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A health certificate  Appointment hotline: +86 21 62688851 or webset:http://www.sithc.com/sithcen/
・ The letter of intent for employment or Certificate of Employment
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An relevant professional qualification certificate
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A recent personal photograph
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Any other documents required by laws and regulations

Extension of Work Permit

・ During the term of the contract, the work permit is subject to annual inspection within 30 days prior to its expiry for each year or it will automatically cease to be in force
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An application may be made for extending the work permit within 30 days prior to the expiry of the contract. Late applicants shall undergo physical examinations again. Failure to apply for an extension of work permit will be subject to a fine
                                                                                                                                                                                        
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Residence Applications by Accompanying Relatives

Required Documents

・ The foreigner’s visa and residence permit application form
・ The passport or any valid international travel document
・ The temporary residence registration certificate
・ A recent personal photograph
・ A photocopy of the employer’s business license or registration certificate
・ The work permit of the job holder
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A health certificate   Appointment hotline: +86 21 62688851 or webset:http://www.sithc.com/sithcen/
・ A supporting document issued by the employer
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The proof of kinship (such as a marriage certificate or a birth certificate)
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Business contact

WOFE/RO/Visa HK/Offshore company formation
郭小姐 (Vivian Guo) +86 21 6430 5286
周小姐 (Chloe Zhou) +86 21 6430 5121
Import & Export permit  Trademark Registration 
冯 小姐 (Miya Feng) +86 21 6430 5121
王 小姐 (Lau Wang) +86 21 6430 5286
Accounting  Enterprise annual inspection
吴小姐 (Wu Lei) +86 21 6430 5121
孙小姐 (Jenis Sun) +86 21 6430 5286
方小姐 (Pauline Fang) +86 21 6430 5121