外国人申请居留许可服务指南（中英文）

申请就业及随行家属类居留许可

一、申请的条件：

在郑就业的外国人及随行家属。

二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料

（一）本人有效护照及签证的原件和复印件；                                      

（二）填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表》；

（三）提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片1张；

（四）在郑住宿登记证明原件（宾馆或住宿地派出所出具）；

（五）河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件（在郑居留1年以上且年满18周岁

首次申请时提交）；

（六）提交与申请人身份和事由相符的证明材料。

1、外籍教师、外籍专业技术人员及其随行家属申请居留许可

在郑高等院校及各级各类文教单位任职受聘的外籍教师，由我国政府直接出资聘请的外籍专业技术人员和管理人员，或者由国家机关和科研事业单位出资聘请的国家级专业技术人员，在郑艺术、卫生、体育等事业单位任职受聘的外籍专业技术人员及其家属（配偶、父母和未满18周岁子女），须提供下列材料：

（1）河南省劳动和社会保障厅签发的《外国人就业证》或者河南省外国专家局签发的《外国专家证》原件及复印件；

（2）任职受聘单位的公函；

（3）任职受聘单位有效的《事业单位法人登记证书》副本或《办学许可证》、《民办非企业单位登记证书》及组织机构代码证副本复印件；首次申请的单位还须提交《聘请外国文教专家单位资格证书》复印件或办学章程复印件；

（4）随行家属配偶还须提供婚姻证明，父母提供亲属关系证明，子女提供出生证明。随行家属单独申请时，需提供任职受聘外籍人员的护照和居留许可原件及复印件。

2、在郑涉外企业任职、就业外籍人员及其随行家属申请居留许可

在郑涉外企业任职、就业的外籍人员及其随行家属（配偶、父母和未满18周岁子女），须提供下列材料：

(1)任职、就业单位公函；

(2)河南省劳动和社会保障厅签发的《外国人就业证》或者河南省外国专家局签发的《外国专家证》或者河南省文化厅批准演出的批件原件及复印件；

(3)提供聘用单位的有效营业执照副本、组织机构代码证、税务登记证原件及复印件；首次申办的企业还须提交公司章程；

(4)上述人员的随行家属须提供任职或者就业单位的公函；配偶还须提供婚姻证明；父母和未满18周岁子女还须提供亲属关系证明。

3、外国企业驻郑机构代表及其随行家属申请居留许可

来郑任职、受聘的外国企业常驻代表及其随行家属（配偶、父母、及未满18周岁的子女），须提下列材料：

(1)任职、就业单位公函；

(2)河南省劳动和社会保障厅签发的《外国人就业证》或者河南省外国专家局签发的《外国专家证》原件及复印件；

(3)有效的税务登记证和有效的组织机构代码证原件及复印件；

(4)有效的《外国（地区）企业常驻代表机构登记证》、《外资保险机构在中国常驻代表机构批准书》和《外资金融机构在中国常驻代表机构批准书》及《外国（地区）企业常驻代表机构工作证》原件及复印件；

(5)随行家属除本人有效护照及签证的原件与复印件外，还需提供外籍代表的有效护照和居留许可原件、任职或就业单位公函，配偶还需提供结婚证明，父母和子女还需提供亲属关系证明和出生证。

4、高层次人才和投资者申居留许可

（1）人员范围

① 省（部）级国家机关邀（聘）请的高级顾问以及执行中央或者地方与外国签署的国家级和省（部）级科技合作项目、重点工程协议、人才交流项目的高科技、高层次管理人员；

② 对国家及社会等有重大或者突出贡献的人员以及执行政府间无偿援助协议的人员；

③ 国家和省（部）级科研机构、重点高等院校聘用的学术、科研带头人以及有关单位聘用的具有副教授、副研究员以上职称或者享受同等待遇的学术、科研骨干；

④ 企业、事业单位中担任副总经理以上职务或者享受同等待遇的高级管理人员和重要专业技术人员；

⑤ 在郑投资300万美元以上的人员以及符合上述条件的外国企业或者其他经济组织派遣来中国的管理人员和专业技术人员；

⑥ 国际重要科学奖项的外国籍华人获得者和其他杰出、重要外国籍华人；

⑦ 第1项至第6项人员的配偶和不满18周岁的子女。

（2）申请材料       

① 高层次人才申请居留许可须提供一类被授权单位公函，投资者申请居留许可须提供外商投资企业批准证书、营业执照、组织机构代码证、公司章程等证明文件；

② 河南省劳动和社会保障厅签发的《外国人就业证》或者河南省外国专家局签发的《外国专家证》原件及复印件；

③ 任职或所投资单位出具的单位公函；

④ 随行家属还需提供任职或者投资单位公函，配偶还需提供婚姻证明，子女还需提供亲属关系证明。

5、外籍驻郑记者及其随行家属申请居留许可

外国驻郑记者应持“J-1”签证入境，须提供下列材料：

（1）任职、就业单位公函；

（2）外交部新闻司签发的《常驻记者证》原件及复印件、《外国常驻新闻机构证》和组织机构代码证副本复印件；

（3）河南省人民政府外事办公室公函；

（4）随行配偶还须提供婚姻证明，父母提供亲属关系证明，子女提供出生证明。随行家属单独申请时，需提供外国常驻记者的护照和居留许可原件及复印件。

持J-2签证入境作为常驻记者申请居留许可，须提供外交部新闻司或者河南省人民政府外事办公室公函。

 

申请学习类居留许可

一、申请条件

在郑学习的外国留学生

二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料

（一）本人有效护照及签证的原件和复印件；                                      

（二）填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表》；

（三）提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片1张；

（四）在郑住宿登记证明原件（宾馆或住宿地派出所出具）；

（五）河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件（在郑居留1年以上且年满18周岁首次申请时提交）；

（六）持“X”签证入境需提供就读院校外国留学生管理部门出具的注明学习期限的公函和《录取通知书》原件及复印件；

（七）持L、F签证入境因学习申请居留许可的，还须提交JW201表或者JW202表（外国留学人员来华签证申请表）。

（八）就读学校有效的《事业单位法人登记证书》、《办学许可证》、《民办非企业单位登记证书》副本复印件及组织机构代码证复印件；

（九）未满18周岁外国留学生申请居留许可须知：

1、申请人的外籍父母在郑工作且已办理居留许可，申请人须以随行家属身份申请居留许可；

2、外籍华人、华侨在郑寄养的未满18周岁的外籍子女，须以外籍寄养儿童身份申请L签证；

3、上述1、2项以外的申请人，须按学生身份申请居留许可并提供上述材料，在郑应有抚养人或者监护人。
申请探亲类居留许可须知  

一、申请的条件:

中国公民和在中国具有《外国人永久居留证》的外国人的外籍配偶，父母及未满18周岁子女

二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料 (一)本人有效护照及签证的原件和复印件:

(二)填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表»;

(三)提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片2张:

(囚)在郑住宿登记证明原件(宾馆或住宿地派出所出具.);

(五)河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件(在郑居留1年以上且年满18周岁 首次申请时提交);

(六)探望中国内地居民，还须提供亲属本地常住户籍证明或者实际居住地的相关证明及居民身份证原件及复印件;

(七)探望在中国具有《外国人永久居留证》的外国人，还须提供亲属的《外国人永久居留证》原件及复印件。

(八)外籍配偶须提供婚姻证明，外籍父母须提供亲属关系证明，外籍子女须提供出生证明或亲属关系证明:

申请投靠类居留许可须知

一、申请的条件:

年满60周岁在境外无直系亲属，投靠在郑直系亲属的外国人

二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料

(一)本人有效护照及签证的原件和复印件:

(二)填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表» ;

(三)提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片2张;

(囚)在郑住宿登记证明原件(宾馆或住宿地派出所出具) ;

(五)河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件(在郑居留1年以上且年满18周岁首次申请时提交);

(六)须提供被投靠中国公民的本地常住户籍证明或在郑居住6个月以上的居住证明及居民 身份证原件及复印件:

(八)投靠在中国具有《外国人永久居留证》的外国人，还须提供被投靠人的《外国人永久居留证》原件及复印件和在郑居住6个月以上的居住证明。

(九〉经公证的亲属关系证明原料二及复印件;

(十)经公证的投靠人境外无直系亲属关系证明原件及复印件。

(十一)经公证的投靠人经济来源证明或者被投靠人经济担保证明原件及复印件(经济来源及经济担保要保证投靠人在郑生活能达到郑州最低的生活保障线);

(十二)经公证的投靠人或被投靠人的房屋租赁(使用权)或产权证明原件及复印件

申请置房类及置房者家属类居留许可须知

一、申请的条件:

年满60周岁在郑购置房产的外籍华人及其外籍配偶和未满18周岁外籍子女

 二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料

(一)本人有效护照及签证的原件和复印件;

(二)填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表)) ;

(三)提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片2张:

(四)在郑住宿登记证明原件(宾馆或住宿地派出所出具) ;

(五)河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件(在郑居留l年以上且年满18周岁 首次申请时提交) ;

(六)提供在郑房产证明原件及复印件:

(七)经济来源证明(汇票，存折，现金卡等)或者经国内公证机关公证的经济担保书或者经济自保书原件和复印件;

(八)外籍配偶还须提供婚姻证明原件和l复印件，外籍子女还须提供山生证明或者亲属关系 证明原件和复印件。

申请瞻养类居留许可须知

（一）申请条件

来中国照顾年满60周岁、在国内无子女的中国籍父母且已满18周岁的外籍华人

 二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料

(一)本人有效护照及签证的原件和l复印件:

(二)填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表»;

(三)提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片2张:

(囚)在郑住宿登记证明原件(宾馆或住宿地派出所出具) ;

(五)河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件(在郑居留1年以上且年满18周岁 首次申请时提交) ;

(七)须提供中国籍父母的本地常住户籍证明或者在郑居住6个片以上的居住证明及居民身 份证原什和|复印刊:

(八)经公证的亲属关系证明以及被瞻养人国内无子女证明;

(九)经公证的经济来源证明、房屋产权证明与房屋租赁证明:

申请寄养类居留许可须知

一、申请的条件:

外籍华人，华侨未满18周岁的子女

二、申请时须回答有关询问并提供下列材料 (一)本人有效护照及签证的原件和复印件;

(二)填写《外国人签证、居留许可申请表»;

(三)提交近期半身正面免冠2寸彩色照片2张;

(囚)在郑住宿登记证明原件(宾馆或住宿地派出所出具); (五)河南出入境检验检疫局出具的《健康证明》原件

(六)申请人的出生证明原件或复印件;

(七)申请人外籍父母双方的护照复印件，父母双方或者一方为中国人的须提供在境外定居

证明和中国护照复印件:

(八)申请人父母的委托书，委托书须注明委托抚养或者监护人、寄养年限等内容:

(九)抚养人或者监护人的身份证明(户口本和身份证)和经公证机关公证的书面保证，书面保证须注明接受被寄养儿童父母委托，承担抚养与监护责任，保证被寄养者按期离境等内容;

三、注意事项

（一）除上述资料外，公安机关认为必要时需面见申请人或要求提交其它相关的补充材料；

（二）持新护照人员申请居留许可，还须提供下列证明：

1、因丢失护照领取新护照者，提供公安机关出入境管理部门出具的护照报失证明或者外国驻华使馆、领馆照会；

2、因护照即将到期或者签证用完等情况领取新护照者，须提供本次入境时所持护照；

3、对在中国境内出生的，单独持有护照的婴儿，须提供外籍婴儿的出生证明及父母双方的外国护照复印件。

（三）所有境外机构出具的有关证明须经我国驻外使领馆认证；

（四）持“X”、“Z”“J-1”签证入境的外国人入境后30日之内申请办理居留许可；

（五）申请居留许可，可以由工作单位代办，但首次申请居留许可，必须由本人申请；

（六）居留许可项目内容变更（如居留事由、护照号码、住址、就职单位、偕行人等情况），持证人须在10日内到市公安局出入境管理处办理变更手续；

（七）因故终止在郑学习或工作的外国人，应及时缴销外国人居留许可，并办理相应签证；

（八）持有居留许可的外国人，可以在居留许可有效期内在华居留，也可以多次出入中国国境；

（九）对在中国非法居（停）留或具有其它违法行为的外国人或责任人，公安机关将依法予以处罚；

（十）外国人申居留许可，必须按照中国政府主管部门的有关规定缴纳费用；

（十一）上述可以申请居留许可的有效期，应以公安机关出入境管理部门最终批准的结果为准；

（十二）公安机关出入境管理部门有权依法拒发外国人居留许可，对已发出的居留许可有权吊销或宣布作废。

四、办结时限

5个工作日

五、咨询、查询方式

如果您想了解更详细的办证信息或查询办证结果，可以在出入境接待大厅现场咨询或选择下列方式：

(一)信息咨询服务电话：

69625956

(二)登录郑州市公安局出入境管理处网站：

http：//www.zzcrj.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instructions on applying for Residents Permit

 

Applying for Residents Permit for Employment and the Dependent Family Members

 

I. Eligibility

Foreigners with employment in China and their dependent family members.

 

II. Inquires and documents should be submitted when applying

(I)  Original valid Passport with visa and their photocopies;                                      

（II）Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT;

（III）one recent 2-inch hatless colored photo；

（IV）Original Residence Registration Certificate in Zhengzhou（issued by hotels or local police station）；

（V）The original Health Certificateissued by Henan Entry-Exit Inspection And Quarantine Bureau（foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application）;

（VI）Supporting documents for applicant and reasons for applications;

 

1、Foreign teacher and expert and their dependent family members applying for Residents Permit

Foreign teachers employed in the Higher Educational Institute or other organizations in

   Zhengzhou, or foreign experts and administrators directly employed by the Chinese

   Government, or expert of national level employed by the government departments or state

   owned research institutes, or foreign experts employed in the art, health and physical

   education, etc. in Zhengzhou and their dependent family members (husband or wife, parents

   and children under 18) should submit the following documents.

（1）The original Foreigner Work Permits from Henan Labor and Social Security Department

or Foreign Expert Certificate from Henan Foreign Expert Bureau and its photocopy;

（2）Certified letter from the employer；

（3）the photocopy of state owned organization legal person registration certificate or

 photocopy of Permit for Running School andPrivate Running Business Registration

 Certificate with their organization code; First time applicants should submit photocopy

 of Certificate of Employment of Foreign Expert with photocopy of Regulation on

 Running Schools;

（4）The dependent family members should submit Marriage Certificate for spouse, certificate of relations for parents and Birth Certificate for children. If the dependent family members apply for Resident Permit on their own, they should submit the employee’s original Passport and Resident Permit and their photocopies;

 

2、When Foreigners working in international companies in Zhengzhou and their dependent family members applying for Resident Permit, the following documents should be submitted.

(1) Certified letter from the employer;

(2) The original Foreigner Work Permits from Henan Labor and Social Security Department

   and the photocopy, or Foreign Expert Certificate from Henan Foreign Expert Bureau and

   photocopy, or the original approval documents for performance issued by Henan Culture

   Department;

(3) The photocopy of valid Operating Certificate of the employer, the original Organization

   Code and Tax Registration Certificate with their photocopies; First time applicant should

   submit company regulations;

(4) The dependent family members should submit certified letter of the employer, Marriage

   Certificate for spouse, certificate of relations for parents and children under 18;

 

3、The resident representatives of foreign companies in Zhengzhou and their dependent family members applying for Resident Permit

When foreigners working as representatives of foreign companies in Zhengzhou and their dependent family members (husband or wife, parents and children under 18) applying for Resident Permit, the following documents should be submitted;

(1) Certified letter from the employer；

(2) The original Foreigner Work Permits from Henan Labor and Social Security Department

   and its photocopy, or Foreign Expert Certificate from Henan Foreign Expert Bureau and

   its photocopy;

(3) The original valid Tax Registration Certificate and Organization Code with their

   photocopies；

(4) The original Registration Certificate of Resident Representatives of Foreign Company,

   the Approval Letter of Representatives of Foreign Insurance Institute, the Approval Letter

   of Representatives of Foreign Financial Instituteand the Working ID for Resident

   Representatives of Foreign Company with their photocopies;

(5)The original valid Passport and visa with their photocopies of the dependent family

   members, the valid original Passport and visa of the representative, certified letter from

   the employer, Marriage Certificate for spouse, Relation Certificate for parents

   and Birth Certificate for children under 18;

 

4、Professionals and investors applying for Resident Permit

  （1）Professionals and investors include the following people:

   ① The senior consultants invited by Provincial (Ministerial) level of government, or the

     senior administrators working for cooperation program, Key projects, talents exchange

     programs of national or ministerial level signed by the central government with other

     countries;

   ② People who contribute greatly to the country and the society and people working

     voluntarily for aid between governments；

   ③ Academic and researching leading personnel specially appointed by national or

     Provincial (ministerial) research institutes or Key Higher Educational Institutes; The

     associate professors or above or associate researchers or above employed by related

     institutes;

④ Senior Administrators in private or state owned companies, such as deputy General

 Managers or above or other talents enjoying the same allowance；

⑤ People investing over 3 million US Dollar in Zhengzhou and the administrators or

technicians sent by these investors or organizations;

⑥ Oversea Chinese with other nationalities awarded key international wards and other

 distinguished Oversea Chinese with other nationalities;

⑦ The husband or wife and children under 18 of the people mentioned from term 1 to 6;

（2）Documents to be submitted

① Certified letter issued by the employer, the approval letter of foreign investment, valid Operating Certificate, the Organization Code and company regulations, etc.;

② The original Foreigner Work Permits from Henan Labor and Social Security Department

and the photocopy, or Foreign Expert Certificate from Henan Foreign Expert Bureau

and photocopy;

③ Certified letter from the employer；

④ For the dependent family members, the certified letter from the employer,Marriage

Certificate for spouse, Relation Certificate for children;

 

5、Foreign resident reporters in Zhengzhou and their dependent family members applying for Resident Permit

Foreign reporters with J-1 entry visa, should submit the following documents for obtaining Residents Permit：

（1）Certified letter from the employer;

（2）The original Working ID for Resident Reportersissued by the Press Department of the

 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its photocopy; photocopy ofForeign Resident Press

 Organizations Certificate and its Organization Code;

（3）Certified letter from the foreign affair office of Henan Provincial Council；

（4）For the dependent family members, the certified letter from the employer, Marriage

 Certificate for spouse, Relation Certificate for parents and Birth Certificate for

 children; When the dependent family members applying for Resident Permit on

 their own, the original passport and visa of the resident reporters and their photocopies

should be submitted;

When foreign resident reporters with J- enter visa applying for Resident Permit, a certified letter from the Press of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the foreign affair office of Henan Provincial Council should be submitted.

Applying for Residence Permit for Studying

I. Criteria

Foreign students study in Zhengzhou.

II. Enquires and documents to be submitted

1. The original valid passport and visa and their photocopies;

2. Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT;

3. One recent 2-inch colored photo;

4. The original residence certificate in Zhengzhou (issued by hotel or local police station);

5. The health certificate issued by Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application);

6. For students with X entry visa, a certified letter issued by international students management office of the University stating study period and the original Admission and its photocopy should be submitted;

7. For students with L or F entry visa, JW201 or JW202 (the Visa Application for Study in China) should be submitted;

8. The photocopy ofstate owned organization legal person registration certificate or photocopy ofPermit for Running School and Private Running Business Registration Certificate and photocopy of organization code;

9. Notice to foreign students under 18

a) If the parents of the applicant have obtained resident permit in Zhengzhou, the applicant can apply for Resident Permit as dependent family member;

b) For children of oversea Chinese with other nationalities under 18, they have to apply for L visa as children of other nationalities;

c) All other applicant, except what mentioned in term 1 and 2 , have to apply for Resident Permit as students with guardian in Zhengzhou;

 

Applying for Residence Permit for Visiting

I. Criteria

The spouse, parents and children under 18 of Chinese citizens and foreigners withChinese Permanent Residence Permit

II. Enquires and documents to be submitted

1. The original valid passport and visa and their photocopies;

2. Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT;

3. One recent 2-inch colored photo;

4. The original residence certificate in Zhengzhou (issued by hotel or local police station);

5. The health certificate issued by Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application);

6. When visiting Chinese citizens, the original household register or residence certificate and ID of the visited and their photocopies should be submitted;

7. When visiting foreigners with Chinese Permanent Residence Permit, the originalChinese Permanent Residence Permit and its photocopy should be submitted;

8. The marriage certificate for foreign spouse, Relation Certificate for foreign parents and Birth Certificate or Relation Certificate for foreign children;

 

Applying for Residence Permit for Dependence

I. Criteria

Foreigners over 60, with no other lineal relative abroad, coming to stay with their lineal relatives in Zhengzhou for dependence.

II. Enquires and documents to be submitted

1. The original valid passport and visa and their photocopies

2. Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT

3. One recent 2-inch colored photo.

4. The original residence certificate in Zhengzhou (issued by hotel or local police station).

5. The health certificate issued by Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application)

6. The lineal relative’s original household register or residence certificate (proof of living in Zhengzhou for more than 6 months) and ID of the visited and their photocopies should be submitted;

7. When the lineal relative is a foreigner with Chinese Permanent Residence Permit, then the originalChinese Permanent Residence Permit and residence certificate (proof of living in Zhengzhou for more than 6months) and their photocopies should be submitted;

 8. The original Page 2 of the Notarized Certificate of Relation and its photocopy;

9. The original Notarized Certificate stating that the dependent has no other lineal relative outside of China and its photocopy;

10. The original Notarized Certificate stating the dependent and the lineal relative’s finance income (the lowest living cost is ensured for the dependent) and its photocopy;

11. The original Notarized Certificate stating the house renting or owner of house of the dependent or the lineal relative and its photocopy;

 

Applying for Residence Permit for Person Purchasing House and Their Dependent Family Members

I. Criteria

Oversea Chinese over 60 with other nationality, purchasing house in Zhengzhou and their foreign spouses and children under 18.

II. Enquires and documents to be submitted

1. The original valid passport and visa and their photocopies

2. Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT

3. One recent 2-inch colored photo.

4. The original residence certificate in Zhengzhou (issued by hotel or local police station).

5. The health certificate issued by Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application)

6. The original proof of purchasing house or flat in Zhengzhouand its photocopy;

 

7. The original proof of financial income (Draft, bank book and cash card, etc.), or Notarized Financial Guarantee or income self-protection book and their photocopies.

 

8.The original Marriage Certificate for foreigner’s spouse and Birth Certificate or Relation Certificate for foreign child and their photocopies;

 

Applying for Residence Permit for Supporting Parents

I. Criteria

Oversea Chinese over 18 with other nationality come to China to support the Chinese citizen parents without any other child in China

II. Enquires and documents to be submitted

1. The original valid passport and visa and their photocopies

2. Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT

3. One recent 2-inch colored photo.

4. The original residence certificate in Zhengzhou (issued by hotel or local police station).

5. The health certificate issued by Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application)

6.      The Chinese citizen parent’s original household register or residence certificate (proof of living in Zhengzhou for more than 6 months) and ID card and their photocopies;

7.      A notarized Certificate stating the relation and that the parents have no other child in China.

 8. The notarized Certificate stating financial income, property ownership Building and proof of

house renting;

 

Applying for Residence Permit for Fostering

I. Criteria

The children under 18 of oversea Chinese with other nationality.

II. Enquires and documents to be submitted

1. The original valid passport and visa and their photocopies

2. Filling in APPLICATION FORM OF FOREIGNER'S VISA AND RESIDENCE PERMIT

3. One recent 2-inch colored photo.

4. The original residence certificate in Zhengzhou (issued by hotel or local police station).

5. The health certificate issued by Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (foreigners over 18 staying in Zhengzhou for more than 1 year to submit for first application)

6. The original or photocopy of the applicant’s Birth Certificate.

7         The photocopies of the applicant’s parents’ Passports.If both parents or anyone of them are Chinese，theproof of settlement outside of China and their photocopy of Passports should be submitted;

8.      The authorization letter from the parent stating the person responsible for fostering and the time period of fostering and so on;

9.      The identity documents of the person responsible for fostering and a notarized written guarantee letter stating that the person will take the responsibility of the fostered child on behalf of the parents and ensure his or her leaving china on time.

 

Notice on other concerned issues

1. Other than submitting the mentioned documents above, the public security department can ask the applicant to be interviewed and provide more documents when necessary.

2. For applicant with new Passport to apply for Residents Permit, the following documents should be submitted:

(1) In the case of Passport loss, a report from the Exit and Entrance Administration Division of Public Security Bureau or letter from the respected embassies or consulates should be submitted;

(2) In the case of Passport expiring or no visa page left, the Passport used in the last entry should be submitted;

(3) For babies born in China with their own passports, Birth Certificates and the photocopies of the parents’ Passports should be submitted;

3. All documents issued outside of China should be notarized by the local Chinese Embassy;

4. Anyone with X, Z, or J-1 entry visa should apply for Resident permit within 30 days of entering into China

5. The residence permit can be applied by the employer on behalf of the applicant. However, first time application should be done in person;

6. In case of any change to the Resident Permit(reason, Passport number, address, employer, or dependent), application should be submitted to the Exit and Entrance Administration Division of Public Security Bureau within 10 days;

7. For foreign students stopping studying or foreign workers stopping working in Zhengzhou, their Residents Permit should be cancelled and related visa issued;

8. Foreigners with residence permit in China can stay in China while the Resident permit is valid with multiple entries;

9. Foreigners staying in China illegally or committing crimes will be taken legal action against by the public security bureau;

10. When foreigner applying for Residence Permit, a certain fee should be paid according to the regulations of concerned government authorities;

11. The expiring date of the Resident permit will finally be decided by the Exit and Entrance

   Division of Public Security Bureau;

12. The Exit and Entrance Division of Public Security Bureau reserve the right to refuse issuing Resident Permit and stop or cancel the existing ones;

 

Required working time

 5 working days

 

Consult and Inquiring

Further information can be obtained at the reception of Exit-Entry Administration Division of Zhengzhou Public Security Bureau.

1) Or call the Information and consultation number: 69625956;

2) Or log on the website of Exit-Entry Administration Division of Zhengzhou Public Security Bureau via the following link: http://www.zzcrj.com;