{"id":1386,"date":"2025-09-11T07:22:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T07:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anychinavisa.com\/news\/en\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2025-09-11T07:22:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T07:22:53","slug":"new-china-visa-policies-updated-in-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anychinavisa.com\/news\/en\/new-china-visa-policies-updated-in-september-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200bNew China Visa Policies Updated in September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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1. Shanghai – Overlapping Work and Study: What Counts for a Work Visa in Shanghai<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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When applying for a\u00a0work visa in Shanghai<\/strong>, overlapping work and study periods are not automatically disqualified.<\/p>\n

If an applicant\u2019s educational institution cannot issue proof of academic leave or online study during the employment period,\u00a0alternative proof<\/strong>\u2014such as\u00a0bank statements showing salary deposits<\/strong>\u2014may be accepted. These can be obtained from the location of employment or other relevant jurisdictions.<\/p>\n

Authorities emphasize the importance of providing\u00a0truthful and verifiable documentation<\/strong>\u00a0to avoid processing delays, offering greater flexibility in evaluating non-traditional work-study arrangements.<\/p>\n

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2.\u00a0Guangzhou – Foreign-Invested Enterprises in Guangzhou: Local Contact Now Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Guangzhou has introduced a new requirement for setting up\u00a0foreign-invested enterprises<\/strong>. As per recent regulations, such enterprises must now appoint a\u00a0Chinese national contact person<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This individual is responsible for liaising with local government authorities and ensuring compliance with Chinese laws and regulations. The contact must also submit valid identification and contact details.<\/p>\n

This move aims to enhance the oversight of foreign companies and foster better cross-border business integration. Investors considering Guangzhou are advised to familiarize themselves with this requirement as part of their market entry strategy.<\/p>\n

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3. Hong Kong and Madrid Visa Centers: Unified Entry Policy for Foreign Visitors to China<\/b><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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The Hong Kong and Madrid Visa Centers have recently updated their visa policies for foreign nationals traveling to China.<\/p>\n

As of\u00a0September 1, 2025<\/strong>, all foreign applicants\u2014regardless of nationality\u2014applying for business or tourist visas will be granted a maximum single-entry duration of\u00a0up to 3 months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This adjustment is part of a broader effort to streamline visa management, ensuring consistency and fairness across entry procedures. The update provides applicants with clearer guidelines on entry timelines. Both business travelers and tourists should take note and plan their visits accordingly to ensure all activities are completed within the specified duration.<\/p>\n

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4. Internship Visas in China: Simpler Process, Wider Access<\/b><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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In line with ongoing policy optimization and deepening international cooperation, China’s\u00a0S2 internship visa<\/strong>\u00a0has become more accessible. To apply within Shanghai, applicants need only meet three straightforward requirements:<\/p>\n

1. A legally registered host company in China willing to provide the internship;<\/p>\n

2. A proof of enrollment from an overseas university (undergraduate, graduate, or PhD programs);<\/p>\n

3. An official internship invitation letter and detailed internship plan from the host company.<\/p>\n

This streamlined process eliminates the need for elite corporate backing, prestigious academic credentials, or prolonged bureaucratic approval, making China a more attractive destination for international internship seekers.<\/p>\n

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5. \u00a0China\u2019s Visa-Free Policy for Russian Citizens: A Strategic Expansion of Bilateral Ties<\/b><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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China will implement a new visa-free policy for Russian citizens holding ordinary passports. The policy will be effective from\u00a0September 15, 2025, to September 14, 2026<\/strong>\u2014a full year of facilitated entry. Key points include:<\/p>\n

Duration: One-year policy window; post-expiry entries require a visa per standard regulations.<\/p>\n

Eligibility: Holders of valid ordinary Russian passports; diplomatic and official passport holders remain covered under the existing 2014 bilateral agreement.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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