Applying For Permanent Residence Permit in China

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]efore applying for a China Green Card, foreign nationals who wish to live and work in China on a permanent basis should apply for a permanent residence permit.

And when applying for a Green Card, a residence permit is one of the necessary documents to apply for a China Green Card. For example, for the Employment category, the applicant is required to hold a work residence permit for at least 4 years.

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Applicants should check the expiry date of their residence permit in good time and apply for an extension or a new application in good time to avoid leaving a bad record for future green card applications.[/box]

As the application process for a Chinese Green Card is complex, applicants should prepare all documents well in advance before submitting their applications, especially those that require overseas certification, and should arrange to do so well in advance.