| Anyone who is hoping to obtain employment in China | | | | week after the results from the exam are received |
| will need to be issued a type Z or a work visa for | | | | you will be issues a foreign expert/work certificate. |
| China. There are a number of things that you should | | | | You also might have to do an interview with the |
| know about type Z visas. There are a number of | | | | Public Security Bureau depending on which city you |
| things that you must do in your own country before | | | | will be working and living in. In order for you to work |
| you will be able to work legally in China. You need | | | | legally in the country your employer will need to give |
| three different things in order to gain entry into | | | | you a residence permit. |
| China. You will need a type Z visa, a Residence | | | | The rules and regulations that govern work visas in |
| permit, and a foreign expert or work certificate. | | | | China change depending on the city and the district |
| What is a type Z visa for China? A type Z visa is a | | | | that you are living and working in. The tasks that you |
| single entry visa that is given to those that wish to | | | | must complete in order to be issued a visa will |
| work in China. There is a number of important | | | | change depending on your location. What should you |
| documents that have to be submitted before you will | | | | do if your type Z visa needs to be extended? You |
| be issued a type Z visa. You must submit these | | | | will more than likely be forced to return to your |
| documents along with your China visa application. You | | | | home country and file for an extension. Many |
| will need to obtain a letter of invitation which should | | | | companies will help out their employees pay for |
| be obtained from your employer. Your employer will | | | | airfare and other travel expenses when they have to |
| also need to supply you with a work permit. You | | | | extend their work visa. |
| might also have to undergo a medical examination. | | | | The regulations and rules related to the China work |
| It should be noted that the Chinese consulate will not | | | | visa can change without notice. You should always be |
| issue work visas to anyone and everything. You will | | | | away of the rules otherwise you could end up facing |
| need to be considered an expert in your field in order | | | | expensive fines and you could even be deported |
| to qualify for a work visa for China. A master’s | | | | back your home country for breaking the rules. |
| degree or high can greatly help you as will a decent | | | | There are a number of things that you should do to |
| amount of experience in your field. Professional | | | | ensure your work rights in China. First, you need to |
| accreditation in your field is also extremely important. | | | | be an expert in your field. You should also know the |
| Once you have entered China, you will need to make | | | | regulations on the work visa. It is a good idea to |
| contact with the Public Security Bureau in the city | | | | carry your paperwork with you at all time. You can |
| that you are going to be working and living in. You | | | | also be issued a type L visa or a business visa which |
| should register with them within forty eight hours of | | | | will allow you to perform business activities in China |
| your arrival. You will have to take and pass a physical | | | | without being employed by a Chinese company and |
| exam which you will have thirty days to do. About a | | | | work in the country for an extended period of time. |