Administrative Measures for the Residence Permit of Shanghai Overseas Talent

These measures are formulated in order to enhance the engagement of overseas talent, optimize the environment for in-coming talent, attract more overseas talent to work or start businesses in Shanghai, and provide stronger talent resource support for Shanghai's economic and social development.

Issuing Authority: Shanghai Municipal People's Government

Issued on: July 1, 2025

Effective Date: From July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030

Applicable Area: Municipality-wide

Type: Local Policy

 

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