China Green Card Application Requirements 2021

There are two ways to obtain a Chinese green card. The first is through work, and the second is through relying on relatives. Then when these two are subdivided, there are some differences in details.

1. There are two forms of obtaining a Chinese green card through work: direct investment and executive employment.

2. There are three types of obtaining a Chinese green card through relatives: for future applicants. Children over the age of 18 can reunite with their parents. Elderly people over the age of 60 can reunite with their domestic relatives. Another option is to seek refuge between husband and wife

Extended information:

The rights enjoyed by China's "green card" at this stage:

1. There is no restriction on the period of residence in China. You can enter and leave China with a valid passport and "Permanent Residence Certificate for Foreigners" without applying for a separate visa. and other procedures; his spouse and immediate family members can apply for corresponding visas, residence documents or "Foreigner Permanent Residence Permit" in accordance with relevant regulations.

2. To work in China, you are exempted from applying for a "Foreigner Employment Permit"; those who meet the conditions can be given priority to apply for a "Foreign Expert Permit", "Returning (Coming to China) Expert Permit" and work and residence permits for talents from various places. .

3. Migrant children who are enrolled in compulsory education and meet the conditions can enjoy relevant policies. The education administrative department of their place of residence will handle the admission and transfer procedures in accordance with the principle of enrolling in the nearest school. No fees other than those prescribed by the state will be charged. cost.

4. The "Foreigner's Permanent Residence Permit" can be used as a valid identity document to handle various procedures for participating in social insurance.

5. Foreign-invested enterprises can be established through technology shares or investments, and foreign direct investment can be made in China with legally obtained RMB.

6. For investment projects and establishment of foreign-invested enterprises in China, the development and reform, commerce, industry and commerce, foreign exchange and other departments shall simplify the verification and approval procedures in accordance with the relevant regulations on foreign investment management to improve efficiency.

7. Overseas individuals are not required to work or study in China for more than one year when purchasing commercial housing for their own use in the country, and can purchase commercial housing for their own use or residence in the country in accordance with other relevant regulations.

8. When handling financial services such as banking, insurance, securities and futures in China, you can use the "Foreigner's Permanent Residence Certificate" as your identity certificate and enjoy the same rights, obligations and statistical ownership as Chinese citizens.

9. Income earned domestically can be converted into foreign currency and remitted abroad after paying taxes in accordance with the law and holding a tax certificate for external payment issued by the tax department. You can use the "Foreigner's Permanent Residence Certificate" as your identity certificate to handle foreign exchange business in accordance with relevant foreign exchange management regulations.

10. When taking a domestic flight in China, you can go through the relevant check-in formalities with the "Foreigner's Permanent Residence Permit"; when taking a domestic train, you can use the "Foreigner's Permanent Residence Permit" to buy train tickets; in domestic hotels For accommodation, you can go through the relevant check-in procedures with the "Foreigner's Permanent Residence Permit".

11. Enjoy the same treatment as Chinese citizens in applying for a motor vehicle driving license and registering a motor vehicle

12. To join or restore Chinese nationality, the public security department will simplify the procedures in accordance with relevant regulations , expedite the process.