How long does it usually take to get a Foreigner’s Work Permit?

Updated: 2016-12-20

Decision-making bodies should review applications for a Foreigner’s Work Permit, make a decision within 20 working days and inform the employer. An extension of another 10 working days may be considered under special circumstances. The time needed between the applicant’s reception of the Notification Letter of Foreigner's Work Permit and the issuance of the Foreigner’s Work Permit Card for the purpose verification of relevant application materials shall be excluded from the time limit.

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