Foreigners among independent investment joint venture and foreign investment enterprises 

The chairman of the board, vice chairman, general manager, vice general manager, factory director and deputy factory director of independent investment joint venture and foreign investment enterprises, after entry with "L" (Travel) or "F" (Visit) visa, need to change the type of visa in the country since special reasons, through examine and approval, can alter to "Z" (Vocational) visa. Must provide the following evidential materials while apply for alteration of type of visa. 

1. One's valid passport and visa; 
2. Originals and copies of duplicate of "Business License" issued by administrative department for industry & commerce; 
3. Originals and copies of "Employment Certificate" or "Employment Permit" issued by Bureau of Labor & Social Security in Beijing; 
4. Original Letter of Resolution of the Board of Directors; 
5. Official documents submitted by the unit for explaining the situations; 
6. Adding the official seal of the unit when fill out "Application Form for Visa Residence Permit", and stick a recent, two in., bareheaded, full-faced photo. 

Foreigners among permanent offices in China of foreign enterprises 

The permanent delegate entry with "L" (Travel) or "F" (Visit) visa, need to change the type of visa in the country since special reasons, through examine and approval, can alter to "Z" (Vocational) visa. Must provide the following evidential materials while apply for alteration of type of visa.

1. One's valid passport and visa; 
2. Originals and copies of duplicate of "Working Certificate" issued by administrative department for industry & commerce; 
3. Originals and copies of "Employment Certificate" or "Employment Permit" issued by Bureau of Labor & Social Security in Beijing; 
4. Official documents submitted by the unit for explaining the situations; 
5. Adding the official seal of the unit when fill out "Application Form for Visa Residence Permit", and stick a recent, two in., bareheaded, full-faced photo.

Returned students abroad 

The returned students abroad entry with "L" (Travel) or "F" (Visit) visa, need to change the type of visa in the country since special reasons, through examine and approval, can alter to "Z" (Vocational) visa. Must provide the following evidential materials while apply for alteration of type of visa.

1. One's valid passport and visa; 
2. Originals and copies of "Beijing (Foreign Students) Working & Residence Permit" issued by Beijing Personnel Bureau or official letters submitted by International Exchange & Cooperation Department, Ministry of Education or Special Technicians Management Department, Ministry of Personnel; 
3. Adding the official seal of the unit when fill out "Application Form for Visa Residence Permit", and stick a recent, two in., bareheaded, full-faced photo.


 

(Source: Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau)