Tips for Employer Registration for Foreigners’ Work Permits

  

Source: OT-Team(G), 虹桥国际人才服务中心

On July 18, Shanghai Hongqiao released a helpful guide outlining key considerations for organizations registering to employ foreigners in China. 

I. Employer Registration Process Overview

Before accessing the Service System for Foreigners Working in China, employers must first register on the National Online Government Service Platform for Human Resources and Social Security at www.12333.gov.cn. After completing the initial registration, users will be redirected to the Service System for Foreigners Working in China, which is overseen by the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs. Within this system, employers are required to fill out organizational information and complete a real-name verification process.

II. Steps to Complete Company Information

Once logged into the National Online Government Service Platform, employers should navigate to the homepage and select "Employer Services." From the left-hand menu, click on "Talent and Human Resources," and then choose "Foreigner's Work Permit in China" under the "Foreign Expert Services" section. This will redirect users to the Service System for Foreigners Working in China. To proceed, click "Register Now" at the top right corner and enter the company's details in accordance with its official business licenses.