In view of the current COVID-19 situation and the need of epidemicprevention and control, adjustments are now made to the Announcementby the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Immigration Administration on the Temporary Suspension of Entryby Foreign Nationals Holding Valid Chinese Visas or Residence Permits issued on 26March 2020. Effective from 0 a.m., 28 September 2020, foreign nati...

    2020-09-23

Virus knows no national borders. Everyone worldwide must take responsibility in fighting the epidemic. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the Chinese government has attached great importance to the safety and health of all people in China, including foreigners, and has protected their legitimate rights and interests according to the law. Presently, as the positive trend in preventing and controllin...

    2020-04-10

In view of the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the world, China has decided totemporarily suspend the entry into China by foreign nationals holding visas orresidence permits still valid to the time of this announcement, effective from 0a.m., 28 march 2020. Entry by foreign nationals with APEC Business Travel Cardswill be suspended as well. Policies including port visas, 2472144-hourvisa-free tra...

    2020-03-26

The Civil Aviation Administration of China CAAC, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China, General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China, and National Immigration Administration NIA jointly published the Notice on Diverting International Flights Bound for Beijing to Designated First Points ...

    2020-03-20

Entry-exit administrative services have been gradually restored nationwide since the release of the ten adjustment measures of the entry-exit policies on February 27 in support of resumption of work and production of related industries and enterprises to stabilize employment, foreign investment and foreign trade. So far, 2,836 of 3,250 entry-exit service windows of China's public security organs...

    2020-03-12

In order to fully implement the objectives of general secretary Xi Jinping's important speech at the meeting of advancing the work on coordinating the prevention and control of COVID-19 and fostering economic and social development, the National Immigration Administration NIA immediately adopted ten measures based on its function of immigration management, to make unremitting efforts in epidemic...

    2020-02-27

In the face of the sudden outbreak of COVID-19, the exit and entry departments of China's public security organs across the country thoroughly studied and implemented the President Xi Jinping's directives in his important speeches and instructions. In accordance with the deployment requirements of the National Immigration Administration NIA and under the direct leadership of the local Party comm...

    2020-02-27

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, the National Immigration Administration NIA has fully functioned and launched a package of services for immigration administration, including a variety of immigration services for foreign nationals such as certificate processing, customs clearance, information release, consultation and QA, and assistance in medical aid. As of February 7, NIA has provided services for...

    2020-02-08