Foreigners’ visas expire in China

1. What are the penalties for foreigners who have expired visas in China? Those who stay illegally in my country after their visas expire will be detained for not less than five days but not more than fifteen days. Article 78 of the Exit and Entry Administration Law: Foreigners who stay illegally shall be given a warning; if the circumstances are serious, they shall be fined 500 yuan for each day of illegal stay and the total amount shall not exceed 10,000 yuan, or shall be fined for not less than 5 days but not more than 15 days. detention. If a foreigner under the age of 16 stays illegally due to the failure of a guardian or other person responsible for guardianship to fulfill his/her duty of guardianship, the guardian or other person responsible for guardianship shall be given a warning and may be fined not more than RMB 1,000. . 2. What is the process of applying for a visa (1) Submit a valid passport. (2) Submit various documents related to the application, such as certificates about your birth, marital status, education, work experience, etc. (3) Fill out and submit the visa application form. Different visas have different forms. Most of them need to be filled in in foreign languages ??and provide personal photos. (4) Meet with officials from the embassy or consulate of the country you are visiting. Some countries stipulate that all immigration applicants must be interviewed before making a decision; other countries stipulate that applicants for non-immigrant visas must also be interviewed. (5) The embassy or consulate shall submit the completed visa application forms and necessary supporting materials to the domestic competent department for review and approval. The embassies and consulates of a few countries have the right to issue visas directly, but they still have to report it to the country for filing. (6) After going to the country’s competent authorities for necessary review, notify the embassy or consulate in that country of the review and approval opinions. If agreed, a visa will be issued. If rejected, the applicant will also be notified. (For visa refusal, the embassy and consulate will not refund the visa fee) (7) Pay the visa fee. 3. What materials are needed to apply for a visa? 1. 6 2-inch white background photos; 2. 2 copies of ID card; 3. Original passport and 2 copies; 4. Original certificate of no criminal record (issued by the police station where the household registration is located) ), 2 copies; 5. Original qualification certificate, 4 copies (required to copy each page, including cover) 6. Original health certificate, 4 copies (red book), 2 copies (yellow book) ( Each page needs to be copied, including the cover). To sum up, if you still stay in my country after your visa expires, you have violated the laws and regulations of our country. The same is true for Chinese citizens. You cannot live in a foreign country after your visa expires. However, the penalty standards stipulated by each country are different. No, foreign residents who enter our country need to abide by our country's legal system.