05

Foreign talents and members of the innovation and entrepreneurship teams brought in for domestic key development sectors and industries can apply to the entry-exit administrations for  residence permits with a validity period of less than 5 years with materials such as work permits and unit invitation letters. Foreign members of the innovation and entrepreneurship teams can also apply for residence permits with a validity period of less than 5 years with the letters of guarantee from the team leaders.

06

Foreigners who have made significant outstanding contributions or are being in special needs by our country can recommend foreign members and scientific research auxiliary personnel within their working teams to apply to the entry-exit administrations for long-term visas or residence permits with a validity period of less than 5 years.

07

Foreigners, who are employed by enterprises and institutions in China, have already obtained work permits but are unable to take exits for applying for work visas within the required time frame, can apply for work-type residence permits to the entry-exit administrations based on the work permits and other materials. Those, who have two consecutive times successfully applied for work-type residence permits with a validity period of more than 1 year and have no record of violations of laws and regulations, can apply to the entry-exit administrations for work-type residence permits with a validity period of 5 years in the third time applications.

08

Foreign high-level talents working in domestic key universities, research institutes, and well-known enterprises are allowed to have part-time jobs or do innovative and entrepreneurial activities with the consent of the main work units and part-time work units. All part-time jobs and innovative and entrepreneurial activities must be filed to the entry-exit administrations.

09

Outstanding foreign students, who have obtained bachelor's degree or above in domestic  key universities and colleges and engaged in innovative and entrepreneurial activities in China after graduation, can apply to the entry-exit administrations for residence permits with