Notice of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on the Integration of Foreigner's Work Permit and Social Security Card

The new policy integrates foreigner's work permits with social security cards, and allows foreigners arriving in China to process applications, extensions, modifications and cancellations of work permits entirely online with no need to apply for physical work permits.

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security

Issued on: Oct 27, 2024

Effective Date: Dec 1, 2024

Applicable Area: Nation-wide

Type: National Policy

 

Chinese

 

• China integrates foreigner's work permits with social security cards

 

• Guidelines for the transition period of integrating Foreigner's Work Permits and social security cards