Application for Permanent Residence in China (For those holding posts and their spouses & children)

Application for Permanent Residence in China (For those seeking shelter with relatives)

Application for Permanent Residence in China (For those specially needed and their spouses & children)

Application for Permanent Residence in China (For those seeking reunion with spouses)

Application for Permanent Residence in China (For investors and their spouses & children)

What is the difference between permanent residence and settlement?

The original Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Administration of the Entry and Exit of Foreigners clarifies the concepts of settlement and permanent residence.

How many categories are there concerning the length of residence of foreigners in China?