Is it difficult to restore China nationality after joining a foreign nationality?

Article 13 of China's Nationality Law stipulates: "Foreigners who once had China nationality may apply for the restoration of China nationality if they have justified reasons; Those who are approved to restore China nationality shall not retain foreign nationality. " . According to Chinese grammar, the prerequisite adverbial of "no longer retaining foreign nationality" is "being approved to restore China nationality", and the time relationship between them is clear.

The application process is as follows:

1. Evaluate whether it meets the conditions for reinstatement.

2. Applicants submit materials (face to face).

3. Waiting for trial.

4. approval.

5. Obtain the approval documents for the restoration application.

6. Resign from a foreign country.

7. Formally restore China nationality.

The corresponding certificates that need to be submitted when handling the application procedures are:

1, copy of foreign passport.

2. A copy of the foreigner's permanent residence permit.

3. Provide relevant certificates of China nationality.

4. Other materials that the accepting organ considers relevant to the application for restoration of nationality.

There is a large part of discretion, whether it meets the conditions for reinstatement and whether the reasons for reinstatement are reasonable and sufficient become the biggest uncertainty. In addition to restoring China nationality, many overseas Chinese will choose to make long-term identity planning. After all, there is one more choice and one more way out. At present, there are four common ways of identity collocation:

1, dual identities are held simultaneously.

2. Foreign+Chinese visa.

3, foreign+China permanent residence.

4. China nationality+permanent residence abroad.