Shanghai Optimizes Foreigners' Entry and Exit Services！

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The Shanghai Public Security Bureau released details on June 7 about a batch of measures to optimize exit-entry services for individuals and enterprises.

12367 service hotline

The hotline provides 24/7 service in both Chinese and English.

Foreigners can call 12367 and select English-language service provided by the National Immigration Administration Immigration Affairs Service Center.

Single window for work permit and residence permit

For the convenience of foreigners, the single window for work permits and residence permits, which was previously only applicable to Class A foreign talents, has now been expanded to include Class B foreign talents.

The service is available in pilot zones, including the Pudong New Area, the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone's Lingang New Area, the Hongqiao International Central Business District and the Yangtze River Delta integration demonstration zone.

Foreigners can access the "single window" service at the Shanghai Exit-Entry Administration Bureau's Zhangjiang Service Branch, Lingang Service Branch, Waigaoqiao Service Branch, Minhang Service Branch and Qingpu Service Branch.

Once approved, the work permit and residence permit will be issued simultaneously. The application process can be completed within seven working days.

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Port visa service

Shanghai Offers Port Visa Services for Foreigners Urgently Traveling to Shanghai for Business or Other Reasons.

Inviting organizations in Shanghai can submit applications online through the Shanghai government online platform or the Shanghai Exit-Entry Administration Bureau online platform without having to submit application materials in person.

The Shanghai port visa department will review the application within three working days.

After the application materials are approved, the "Port Visa Notification" can be downloaded and printed through the online platform.

Invited foreigners can apply for visa at Shanghai Port upon arrival with their "Port Visa Notification."

Editor: CH

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