The New Exit-Entry Administration Law and Its Impact on Foreign Companies in Tianjin

On June 30, 2013, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress passed a new Exit-Entry Administration Law, which became effective on July 1, 2013. The new law includes important changes for foreign companies. It adapts China's immigration policy to the current circumstances and introduces new visa categories, new regulations for the application and extension of visa and residence permits, as well as harsher punishments for violations.

2013年6月30日，全国人民代表大会常务委员会决议通过了新出入境管理新法，已于2013年7月1日开始正式实施。新法根据我国当前的出入境形势，制定推出了新的签证类型、办理签证申请与延期的最新法规以及对违反法规所加强的管理处罚办法，将会对在津外企产生重要的影响。

To give you a better understanding of the new regulations, AmCham China Tianjin will host a discussion with Liu Changqing, deputy section chief of the Exit-Entry Administration in Tianjin. Liu will clarify the impact of the new Exit-Entry Administration Law on foreigners and foreign companies in Tianjin. This seminar will explain how to comply with the new regulations, what needs to be observed when applying and extending visa and stay/residence permits, and highlight the changes with regard to the following matters:

特邀讲师——来自出入境管理局三资企业境外人员管理科的刘长青副科长将会就新法对在津就业的外籍就业者与在津外企所产生的影响进行深入的说明与解析，并具体指出在签证与停留/居留许可的申请与延期程序中需要注意的问题，重点涉及以下几个方面：

• New visa categories 新的签证类型
• Application and extension of visas, stay permits and residence permits 签证、停留许可与居留许可的申请与延期
• Validity of visas, stay permits and residence permits 签证、停留许可与居留许可的有效期
• Time frames and deadlines 办理周期与截止期限
• Required documents and data 所需材料与信息
• Special treatment of high-level white collar workers 针对高级白领就业者的特殊办事程序
• Implications for family members and unmarried partners 针对就业者家属与未婚伴侣的政策引入
• Penalties and sanctions 罚款等处罚措施

Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to ask questions regarding specific visa issues that are important for your company.
活动结束后，您还有机会与刘科长就您关心的签证问题进行一对一的咨询。

Please note that this event will be conducted in Chinese.
此次活动语言为中文。