{"id":1175,"date":"2023-10-24T03:59:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/guangdong-grants-foreign-students-new-visa\/"},"modified":"2024-07-04T00:17:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T16:17:05","slug":"guangdong-grants-foreign-students-new-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/guangdong-grants-foreign-students-new-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Guangdong Grants Foreign Students New Visa"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>December 18, 2017, Divison of Exit &amp; Entry Administration Department of Public Security Department of Guangdong Province posted a <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/news\/\" title=\"View all posts in news\" >news<\/a> about Guangdong issued 18 policies to bring more conveniences for the people who come to or live in Guangdong-Hong Kong-<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>December 18, 2017, Divison of Exit &amp; Entry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs?type=marketing\">Administration Department<\/a> of Public Security Department of Guangdong Province posted a news about Guangdong issued 18 policies to bring more conveniences for the people who come to or live in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Among all the 18 policies, there\u00a0five about visa for foreigners, let&#8217;s see now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FkJaVyGDLTYgKPA455FLLnuSLJTK?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20171229173225.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"320\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888; font-size: 12px;\">Image: Google<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">1. More foreigners benefit from new visa\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FjsRlT33yV6lbc_kQgoFaGnVmdb7?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20171229173229.jpg\" width=\"836\" height=\"327\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Generally, for <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/foreign-students\/\" title=\"View all posts in foreign students\" >foreign students<\/a> who study in China with X visa, if they want to start an <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/internship-in-china\/\" title=\"View all posts in internship in China\" >internship in China<\/a>, can submit an application to the immigration office to get the\u00a0permission to work as an intern in China, and their X visa will be remarked their internship information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Under the new visa policy, foreign students who study abroad have a chance to work as an intern in Guangdong. Foreign students\u00a0who are invited by the companies in\u00a0<span style=\"color: #964168;\"><strong>Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0for an internship,<strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #964168;\">they can apply for the\u00a0internship\u00a0visa at ports.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0If they have entered China with another type of visa, they can apply for a visa change, and the visa will be remarked\u00a0their activity in China is for an internship. This policy\u00a0has been quietly taken into effect in December.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The companies which are qualified to hire overseas students as interns, they\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">should have registration records\u00a0in the Guangdong immigration office.<\/span>\u00a0And the company should be registered in\u00a0Jieyang Sino-Germany Metal\u00a0Eco City\u00a0or The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, which includes\u00a09 cities:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Guangzhou<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/shenzhen\/\" title=\"View all posts in Shenzhen\" >Shenzhen<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Foshan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Dongguan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Huizhou (excluding Longmen)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Zhongshan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Zhuhai<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Jiangmen\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Zhaoqing (city center and Sihui)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #964168;\"><strong>Since there are still no specific\u00a0instructions on how to apply for the\u00a0internship visa and what documents one should prepare, for\u00a0details, you can check with the local immigration office, and we will give you the latest updates as soon as possible.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #964168;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here is a list of all the ports in Guangdong that can issue\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/visa\/\" title=\"View all posts in Visa\" >Visa<\/a> on Arrival (Issued at Entry Ports), you can also contact the officers there to check the internship visa issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVQImWNgYGBgAAAABQABh6FO1AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FpnsNrWZBwFJiktlCwYTvfMKYupD?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20171229173235.jpg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1315\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">2. How to ge<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">t\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">144-hour\u00a0visa-free transit?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Except for the internship visa,\u00a0144-hour\u00a0visa-free transit policy will start from the first quarter of 2018.\u00a0Foreigners can enjoy\u00a0144 hours visa-free transit in Guangdong if they enter from\u00a0<span style=\"color: #964168;\"><strong>3 specific ports<\/strong><\/span>, which will provide great convenience for passengers from 53 countries or regions transiting through Guangdong to a third country or region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tourists eligible for the 144-hour visa-free transit in Guangdong will be able to <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/travel\/\" title=\"View all posts in travel\" >travel<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #964168;\"><strong>within the whole province for 6 days without applying for a visa<\/strong><\/span>, and the stay duration will be counted from 00:00 the day after the entry date.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Here is the list of\u00a0 these\u00a053 countries or regions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #000000;\">Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco, Russia, United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, Belarus, United States of America, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Brunei, United Arab Emirates and Qatar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The basic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/information\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">information<\/a> about these 3 ports is as follows,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #964168;\">passengers who want to apply for 144-hour visa-free transit need to enter Guangdong from these 3 ports but they are allowed to leave from any port in Guangdong.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #964168;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Shenzhen Bao&#8217;an\u00a0International\u00a0\u00a0Airport<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVQImWNgYGBgAAAABQABh6FO1AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Frqh4tGTCA_ymQMBH18_-gOyZyru?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20171229173241.jpg\" width=\"444\" height=\"283\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #888888;\">Image:\u00a0travel<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/china\/\" title=\"View all posts in china\">china<\/a>guide<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #ffffff;\">Required documents<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #ffffff;\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVQImWNgYGBgAAAABQABh6FO1AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u00a0Valid passport\/Travel Document<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVQImWNgYGBgAAAABQABh6FO1AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u00a0Confirmed onward ticket to a third country\/region<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVQImWNgYGBgAAAABQABh6FO1AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u00a0Visa for a third country\/region (if needed)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVQImWNgYGBgAAAABQABh6FO1AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u00a0A fully completed Arrival\/Departure Card (including name, nationality, passport no., visa no. &amp; issuance place, flight no., purpose of visit, date of birth, gender)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FsOInPipY8wvfAv2wC4BQQBM-Rbk?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20171229173244.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"332\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #888888;\">Image:\u00a0travelchinaguide<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">3. Other visa policies f<\/strong><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">or\u00a0permanent residence<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For individuals, as recommended by governments of the 9 cities in the Greater Bay Area and Jieyang, can apply for permanent residence in China. This right will be extended to their spouse and any children.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For foreigners who work in start up businesses or work as technicians in enterprises in\u00a0the Greater Bay Area\u00a0and\u00a0Jieyang Sino-Germany Metal\u00a0Eco City, they can also apply for permanent residence and will be evaluated under a point base scheme encompassing education level, annual income, work duration in China and whether the job belongs to one of the so-called \u2018innovation industries\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">For foreigners,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">who invest more than<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #000000;\"><strong>1 million USD<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">in the Greater Bay Area or Jieyang Sino-German Metal Eco City<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a03 years in a row<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">can apply for permanent residence.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #000000;\">Source: \u00a0Hitouch, travelchinaguide,\u00a0Divison of Exit &amp; Entry Administration Department of Public Security Department of Guangdong Province\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fr4MF5a2_FQCuZqmK-74Hkjndjug?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"gic qr-code.jpg\" width=\"1433\" height=\"1434\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"December 18, 2017, Divison of Exit &amp; Entry Administration Department of Public Security Department of Guangdong Province posted a news about Guangdong issued 18 policies to bring more conveniences for &#8230;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[60,353,28,1071,306,394,29,34,559,27,54,230,30,214,309],"class_list":["post-1175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pro-tips","tag-china","tag-e-china-cities","tag-foreign-students","tag-guangdong-grants-foreign-students-new-visa","tag-hiredchina","tag-internship-in-china","tag-jobs","tag-jobs-in-china","tag-marketing","tag-news","tag-sales-manager","tag-shenzhen","tag-shopping","tag-travel","tag-visa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11909,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions\/11909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}