{"id":407,"date":"2022-02-17T13:53:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T13:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/?post_type=k_service&#038;p=407"},"modified":"2026-04-27T18:24:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:24:42","slug":"visa-application","status":"publish","type":"k_service","link":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/service\/hr-payroll\/visa-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for a China work visa, work permit, and residence permit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"407\" class=\"elementor elementor-407\" data-elementor-post-type=\"k_service\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c3c635 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0c3c635\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07250f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"07250f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 20px;\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:50px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif;border-top:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;padding:36px 20px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;min-width:140px;\"><div style=\"font-size:40px;font-weight:700;color:#2453FF;line-height:1.1;\">9<\/div><div style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#64748b;margin-top:6px;\">Jurisdictions<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:1px;height:50px;background:#e2e8f0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;min-width:140px;\"><div style=\"font-size:40px;font-weight:700;color:#2453FF;line-height:1.1;\">1,500+<\/div><div style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#64748b;margin-top:6px;\">Clients Served<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:1px;height:50px;background:#e2e8f0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;min-width:140px;\"><div style=\"font-size:40px;font-weight:700;color:#2453FF;line-height:1.1;\">15<\/div><div style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#64748b;margin-top:6px;\">Years in Asia<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:1px;height:50px;background:#e2e8f0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;min-width:140px;\"><div style=\"font-size:40px;font-weight:700;color:#2453FF;line-height:1.1;\">11<\/div><div style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#64748b;margin-top:6px;\">Office Locations<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46313191 gary-bg e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46313191\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b85d19 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b85d19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e11f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e11f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All non-Chinese nationals must have relevant documentation to work and stay in Mainland China. To avoid penalties ranging from blacklisting to the closure of the Chinese entity, complying with the relevant immigration regulations and requirements is essential for both the individual and the employing entity.<\/p><p>Before entering China, the foreign individual must apply for a visa at the Chinese embassy, consulate, or Chinese Visa Application Centre. In order to obtain a working visa and permit, the individual needs to be sponsored by a company registered locally in Mainland China. He will also be required to work for the sponsoring entity and maintain a professional working relationship with the company.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f64278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59f64278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-label  sma-flex\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/china-entry-visa\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Entry-Visa-for-China-300x162.jpg\" class=\"post-label-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Smiling traveler holding her passport at an airport terminal \u2014 illustrating entry visa for China\" srcset=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Entry-Visa-for-China-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Entry-Visa-for-China-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Entry-Visa-for-China.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n                            <div class=\"post-label-info\">\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/china-entry-visa\/\">Entry Visa for China<\/a><\/h3>\n                <p><i>Are you planning on visiting China in 2026? Here we explain the visa entry&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/china-entry-visa\/\" class=\"news-link\">Read more <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/arrow-right-filling.webp\" alt=\"right\" class=\"default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/arrow-right-filling-red.webp\" alt=\"right\" class=\"hover\"><\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d53f41c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d53f41c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With our extensive experience in supporting foreign companies and their employees, we advise our clients to obtain different types of employment\/work visa applications. These include:<\/p><ul><li>Work Visa &amp; Work Permit (Z type): issued to foreigners who are going to work in China full-time or transferring to a new employer within China<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/business-visa-china-2023\/\">Business Visa<\/a> (M type): issued to foreigners visiting China for business purposes ranging from 30 to 120 days with multiple entries<\/li><li>Family Visa: issued to immediate family members relocating with an individual working and\/or living in China<\/li><li>Temporary Residence: issued to foreigners with an employment (work or business) visa<\/li><li>Permanent Residency: issued to foreigners applying for a Chinese green card<\/li><\/ul><p><em>Our team of experts assists throughout the entire process of the visa and immigration application. We support with pre-application advice to ensure all relevant documents are accurate, process the application, maintain close communication with the immigration bureau and track the application process.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secure China work visas and residence permits for your foreign employees quickly and compliantly. We manage the full application lifecycle \u2014 from work permit notification to Z-visa processing \u2014 so your team can focus on business, not paperwork.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":14528,"parent":401,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-407","k_service","type-k_service","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/k_service\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/k_service"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/k_service"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/k_service\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49621,"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/k_service\/407\/revisions\/49621"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/k_service\/401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msadvisory.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}