Q: I have recently been confirmed as a Foreign High-end Talent (Category A) by the Shanghai Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs.

I want to apply for a 10-year residence permit. Would you please help me identify the required documents? My current R visa is valid for 10 years.

A: Please note that the maximum validity period of a residence permit is five years.

For information on the required application materials, please refer to the Window Service Notice for Shanghai Municipal PSB (A018), issued by the Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau.

If you also need information on R (talent) visas, please refer to the separate Window Service Notice for Shanghai Municipal PSB (A008).

Source: Exit-Entry Administration Corps of the Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau