bjgaj.gov.cn Permanent Residence Status Application Procedure : Beijing Municipal Public Security Bereau

Organization : Beijing Municipal Public Security Bereau
Type of Facility : Permanent Residence Status Application Procedure
Country: China

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Permanent Residence Status Application Procedure:
Individual Investment over 500 ,000 US dollars:
A. Eligibility:
A applicant individually must have invested directly or continuously over 500,000 US dollars (registered invest money) in the past three years on the industry, which is promoted by government on the National Foreign Enterprises Industry Instruction Category, and establish a foreign enterprise in Beijing. The applicant’s name is indicated in the investor volume of Permit of Foreign-Invested Enterprise of China

B. Application Documents:
1. Valid passport or other indentity ducuments (original and copy);
2. Four recent 2-inch passport photos with pale blue background;
3. Certificate of Non-Criminal Record in home country;
4. Physical Examination Report issued by Beijng Exit & Entry Inspection & Quarantine Bureau or medical services abroad recognized by Chinese overseas embassies and consulates (taken within the past six months);
5. Permit of Foreign-Invested Enterprise of China(original and copy);
6. Business License Duplicate which has passed annual check ( Level A ) by Beijing Industrial and Commercial Administration Bureau (original and copy);
7. Assessment Report issued by governmental audit department or other relative authorities (original and copy);
8. Certificate of Personal Tax-Paid for the past three years issued by the Beijing Revenue Bureau (including Income Tax, House Property Tax, Car and Ship Tax, Stamp Tax and Contract Tax);
9. A Confirmation Letter for Foreign-Invested Industry Promoted by Government issued by National Development and Reform Commission or Beijing Development and Reform Commission (with original);
10. Marriage Certificate for accompanying spouse, if applicable (original and copy);
11. Birth Certificate or Kinship Certificate for accompanying children under 18, if applicable (original and copy);
12. Other required certificates;

Note:
*Certificates issued abroad must be notarized by a Chinese embassy or consulate abroad.
*All documents must be translated into Chinese.
*Two copies of the above listed documents on size A4 paper.

Individual Investment Over US$2 Million:
A.Eligibility:
Applicant individully must have invested directly or continuously in China in the past three years, or be a corporation with Chinese Petrolem exploration projects valued over US$2 million in investment with an incorporated enterprise in Beijing. The applicant’s name should be indicated in the investor colume of Permit of Foreign-Invested Enterprise of China.

B. Application Documents:
1. Valid passport or other indentity ducuments (original and copy);
2. Four recent 2-inch passport photos with pale blue background;
3. Certificate of Non-Criminal Record in home country;
4. Physical Examination Report issued by Beijng Exit & Entry Inspection & Quarantine
Bureau or medical services abroad recognized by Chinese overseas embassies and consulates (taken within the past six months);
5. Permit of Foreign-Invested Enterprise of China (original and copy);
6. Business License Duplicate which has passed annual check (Level A) by Beijing Industrial and Commercial Administration Bureau (original and copy);
7. Assessment Report issued by governmental audit department or other relative authorities (original and copy);
8. Certificate of Personal Tax-Paid for the past three years issued by the Beijing Revenue Bureau (including Income Tax, House Property Tax, Car and Ship Tax, Stamp Tax and Contract Tax);
9. Marriage Certificate for accompanying spouse, if applicable (original and copy);
10. Birth Certificate or Kinship Certificate for accompanying children under 18, if applicable (original and copy);
11. Other required certificates;

Note:
* Certificates issued abroad must be notarized by a Chinese embassy or consulate abroad.
* All documents must be translated into Chinese.
* Two copies of the above listed documents on size A4 paper.

Permanent Resident Requirements:
Foreigners who want to apply for permanent residence in China should obey Chinese laws, be healthy and have no criminal records. At same time, they should act in accordance with one of the conditions below:
** First, the applicants have invested in China directly, have steady investment condition and good revenue record for more than 3 years.
** Second, the applicants take the job continually as or above the assistant general manager or factory director, have the high title of or above the associate professor or assistant researcher, or have enjoy the equal treatment in China for more than 4 years, during which the applicants have been living in China adding up to no less than 3 years and have good revenue records.
** Third, the applicants have great and outstanding contributions to China or meet the special requirements of Chinese government.
** Fourth, the spouse and unmarried children younger than 18, of the applicants referred in the first, second and third item of this article above, can apply.
** Fifth, the spouse of Chinese citizens or the aliens who have got the qualification of permanent resident in China, has lasted the marriage for more than 5 years, lived in china for more than 9 months every year and have steady living guarantee and residence.
** Sixth, the unmarried children younger than 18, go and seek refuge with parents.
** Seventh, the applicants who have no direct relatives abroad, go and seek refuge with the domestic direct relatives, over sixty years old, living in China for no less than 9 months every year and having steady living guarantee and residence.