Shandong authorities are conducting joint inspections of Category A and B foreign work permits from October to November 2026 to ensure labor compliance.
Tags:Source: OT-Team(G), 山东省科学技术厅
On September 30, the Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology issued an announcement on inspections of Category A and Category B work permits for foreigners in China. The inspections will take place in October and November 2026.
To promote standardized administration of foreign employment in China, the provincial Department of Science and Technology will conduct the inspections jointly with the Shandong Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security and the Shandong Provincial Department of Public Security. The details are as follows.
I. Inspection Period
October–November 2026.
II. Inspection Departments and Targets
Inspection departments: Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology, Shandong Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security, and Shandong Provincial Department of Public Security.
Inspection targets: Centrally administered and provincial-level organizations based in Jinan that handle work permits for foreigners.
A total of six organizations were randomly selected through the cross-departmental comprehensive supervision module of Shandong's government platform for joint random inspections and public disclosure.
III. Inspection Items and Scope
(I) Science and Technology Department
Inspection item: Compliance checks on Category A and Category B work permits for foreigners in China.
Inspection scope: Whether foreigners hold the required work permits and whether they work within the scope authorized by their permits.
(II) Human Resources and Social Security Department
Inspection item: Employers' compliance with labor regulations.
Inspection scope: Officials will check whether any of the following violations have occurred:
Foreigners refusing to undergo work permit inspections.
Foreigners changing employers or occupations without authorization.
Foreigners extending their employment periods without authorization.
Foreigners or employers forging, altering, fraudulently using, transferring, buying or selling work permits.
Foreigners working without obtaining the required work permits, or employers hiring foreigners without securing the necessary permits.
Foreigners working without the required work permits or outside the scope authorized by their permits.
(III) Public Security Department
Inspection item: Checks on foreigners' stay and residence status.
Inspection scope: Foreigners' passports or other international travel documents, as well as their documents authorizing their stay or residence in China.
IV. Legal Basis
The inspections are conducted in accordance with the following laws and regulations:
Exit and Entry Administration Law of the People's Republic of China.
Administrative Licensing Law of the People's Republic of China.
Regulations on the Administration of Employment of Foreigners in China.
V. Inspection Method
The inspections will be conducted on-site.
The Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology will be responsible for organizing, coordinating and managing the inspection process. Law enforcement personnel from the three departments will carry out inspections in accordance with their respective responsibilities and complete separate inspection record forms.
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