A Law A Law GuidanceGuidance for for Foreigners Living in NanjingForeigners Living in Nanjing

The Law of the People’s Republic The Law of the People’s Republic of China on Entry & Exit of Aliens of China on Entry & Exit of Aliens

The law applies to the foreigners who The law applies to the foreigners who enter, exit Chinese border and stay, live or enter, exit Chinese border and stay, live or travel in Chinese territoriestravel in Chinese territories

ENTRY ENTRY The following persons are forbidden to enter Chinese border:The following persons are forbidden to enter Chinese border:1.1. Those who are banished by the Chinese Government and Those who are banished by the Chinese Government and

are still in the effective acting time are still in the effective acting time 2.2. Those who are considered to be threats to Chinese safety Those who are considered to be threats to Chinese safety

and national security and national security 3.3. Those who engage in smuggling, drug dealing and Those who engage in smuggling, drug dealing and

prostitutionprostitution4.4. Those who are suffering from lunacy, AIDS, venereal Those who are suffering from lunacy, AIDS, venereal

diseases, infective phthisic and other infectious diseasesdiseases, infective phthisic and other infectious diseases5.5. Those who cannot afford to support their living in ChinaThose who cannot afford to support their living in China

PASSPORTPASSPORT

Definition:Definition: A document of nationality and identity A document of nationality and identity

usually granted only to a person who is usually granted only to a person who is a national of the issuing country for a national of the issuing country for identification and protection when identification and protection when traveling abroad. It is also a formal traveling abroad. It is also a formal permit authorizing the holder to leave permit authorizing the holder to leave and return to the nation of which he or and return to the nation of which he or she is a subject.she is a subject.

The category of passport:The category of passport:

1.1. The ordinary passportThe ordinary passport

Issue for most of the nation’s citizen.Issue for most of the nation’s citizen.

2. The officer (service) passport2. The officer (service) passport

Issue for the nation’s civil servants and other specific persons.

VISAVISA

Definition:Definition: A formal endorsement placed by A formal endorsement placed by

government authorities on a passport, government authorities on a passport, indicating that the passport has been indicating that the passport has been examined and found valid by the nation to examined and found valid by the nation to be visited, and that the bearer may legally be visited, and that the bearer may legally go to his or her destination.go to his or her destination.

China has entry visa only.China has entry visa only.

Special CaseSpecial Case

For (X) or (Z) VISA For (X) or (Z) VISA

The duration after entry indicating by 000 or The duration after entry indicating by 000 or 000 means the visa holder must apply for 000 means the visa holder must apply for the resident permission or leave China in the resident permission or leave China in 30 days 30 days

Resident PermitResident Permit

The Function of Resident PermitThe Function of Resident Permit

1.1. Permit holders to reside in China legally Permit holders to reside in China legally in the permissive time;in the permissive time;

2.2. In the permissive time, holders can In the permissive time, holders can multiple their exit and entry of and into multiple their exit and entry of and into China.China.

The Penalty for Illegal ResidenceThe Penalty for Illegal Residence

1.1. Warning;Warning;

2.2. Paying a forfeit of RMB 500 per day Paying a forfeit of RMB 500 per day without exceeding RMB 5,000 in total;without exceeding RMB 5,000 in total;

3.3. Held in to custody from 3 to 10 days;Held in to custody from 3 to 10 days;

4.4. Expelling. Expelling.

Temporary Accommodation Temporary Accommodation Registration Registration

Stipulation:Stipulation:

Every foreigner who has arrived in China Every foreigner who has arrived in China must check in for temporary must check in for temporary accommodation within 24 hours; accommodation within 24 hours;

Punishment:Punishment:

1. Warning1. Warning

2. Paying a forfeit from 2. Paying a forfeit from ￥￥ 50 to 50 to ￥￥ 500500

ShiftShiftAccording Chinese law, each foreigner alternateAccording Chinese law, each foreigner alternate his his

address include room number must go to local police address include room number must go to local police station for report changing during 24hr. If you don’t to station for report changing during 24hr. If you don’t to so, you should facing with some punishment such as so, you should facing with some punishment such as warning, fine. warning, fine.

If you change you university, passport number, address If you change you university, passport number, address etc. you must go to Nanjing Police Bureau to report etc. you must go to Nanjing Police Bureau to report change during change happen 10 days. change during change happen 10 days.

If you went to renew you resident permit or visa, you If you went to renew you resident permit or visa, you need to local police station to fill a registry form before need to local police station to fill a registry form before gogo to visa office. to visa office.

Off campus LivingOff campus Living

Before you move off campus, let your Before you move off campus, let your university student office know you new university student office know you new address and phone number for convenient address and phone number for convenient communicationcommunication

After your move new address, you need After your move new address, you need go to local police station for registry during go to local police station for registry during 24 hours.24 hours.

keep vigilant when you living alone, don’t keep vigilant when you living alone, don’t open your door for stranger. open your door for stranger.

Do Not Forget Locking Your Door !Do Not Forget Locking Your Door !

Always keep your room keys with youAlways keep your room keys with you

Lock your door when you sleep or leave Lock your door when you sleep or leave your roomyour room

Store your personal properties such as Store your personal properties such as cash, bankbook in private placescash, bankbook in private places

Do not disclose your account number code Do not disclose your account number code and deposit balance to other persons and deposit balance to other persons

Traffic lawTraffic law

1.1. Never drunk drivingNever drunk driving

2.2. Never driving no license vehicle, Never driving no license vehicle, including motorcycleincluding motorcycle

3.3. Never driving vehicle and motorcycle Never driving vehicle and motorcycle without driver licensewithout driver license

4.4. if you break above three point, you will if you break above three point, you will bear all result including criminal and civil bear all result including criminal and civil responsibility. responsibility.

EXITEXIT

The following persons are forbidden to exit The following persons are forbidden to exit Chinese borderChinese border

1.1. The person who is convicted of crimes, The person who is convicted of crimes, the suspected identify by the police the suspected identify by the police authorities and procuratorateauthorities and procuratorate

2.2. The person who has unfinished civil case The person who has unfinished civil case and court noticeand court notice

3.3. The person who holds an illegal passport The person who holds an illegal passport and other fake travel documents and other fake travel documents

How to Prevent Being Stolen How to Prevent Being Stolen

Do not take stacks of cash, valuables and Do not take stacks of cash, valuables and important documents outside unless it neededimportant documents outside unless it needed

Do not let your luggage leave your sight when Do not let your luggage leave your sight when you are in a public placeyou are in a public place

Do not put valuables in backpack when you Do not put valuables in backpack when you riding bus, ferry, train, etc.riding bus, ferry, train, etc.

The Places that Pockets Are Easily The Places that Pockets Are Easily PickedPicked

A place nearby a bus doorA place nearby a bus door

Crowded places for public activities such Crowded places for public activities such as street showing and square performance as street showing and square performance which may distract your attention on your which may distract your attention on your pocketspockets

How to Renew a Passport & VisaHow to Renew a Passport & VisaIf your passport is missing or stolen, you shall contact If your passport is missing or stolen, you shall contact your teacher with the Int’l Students Office first your teacher with the Int’l Students Office first You shall report the missing of your passport to the You shall report the missing of your passport to the local police station, after you report the missing. The local police station, after you report the missing. The local police will issue a receipt for youlocal police will issue a receipt for youYou shall hold the receipt to the Nanjing Police Exit-You shall hold the receipt to the Nanjing Police Exit-Entry Department(PEED) for a further investigation and Entry Department(PEED) for a further investigation and will be issued a passport lost certificatewill be issued a passport lost certificateYou shall hold the certificate to your country's embassy You shall hold the certificate to your country's embassy or consulate to renew a passportor consulate to renew a passportAfter you get a new passport, you shall hold the new After you get a new passport, you shall hold the new passport to PEED for applying for a new visapassport to PEED for applying for a new visa

Prevent been cheatedPrevent been cheatedThe principal of cheating:The principal of cheating:

Purpose: to get you money.Purpose: to get you money.

Method: design a fake story let you trust some fictitious Method: design a fake story let you trust some fictitious benefits, once they get your money, cut off all line and benefits, once they get your money, cut off all line and vanishedvanished

Typical sample:Typical sample:

1.1. Cheap air tickets. Cheap air tickets.

a.a. To publish news at some website or rumor saying he To publish news at some website or rumor saying he has some channel to get cheap air tickets. They waiting has some channel to get cheap air tickets. They waiting into the trap.into the trap.

bb. Once you into the trap, they use many . Once you into the trap, they use many words try to eliminate your doubt. words try to eliminate your doubt.

c.c. Let you to transmit money into an account Let you to transmit money into an account he built for payment some fabled “air he built for payment some fabled “air ticket” .ticket” .

d.d. Once you money into the account, he take Once you money into the account, he take money as quick as possible and money as quick as possible and

e.e. Let you go to some far way city to take Let you go to some far way city to take “tickets” , to leave enough time for him “tickets” , to leave enough time for him

f.f. Vanished Vanished

2. A phone call from police or bank or telecom 2. A phone call from police or bank or telecom companies companies

aa. Using a special equipment to dial random . Using a special equipment to dial random phone.phone.

bb. Once you pickup headset, a record voice . Once you pickup headset, a record voice told you he is bank service or tele company, told you he is bank service or tele company, you consume huge number. If you has any you consume huge number. If you has any doubt, can press some key to transform doubt, can press some key to transform human service.human service.

cc. If you transform human service, tell them . If you transform human service, tell them you haven’t to cost so many money, theyyou haven’t to cost so many money, they

tell you maybe you will be cheated, and tell you maybe you will be cheated, and suggest you to report police or they would suggest you to report police or they would transform you phone to so call “police transform you phone to so call “police headquarter” headquarter”

dd. Once you phone transferred, after listen . Once you phone transferred, after listen to your words an so call to your words an so call policemanpoliceman will tell will tell you maybe you account be stolen. For you maybe you account be stolen. For prevent you property lose, they suggest prevent you property lose, they suggest you transfer you money to a so call ‘safe you transfer you money to a so call ‘safe account’ or let you to an ATM to do ‘safe account’ or let you to an ATM to do ‘safe protection’ protection’

ee. Once you money transfer into the account, just in . Once you money transfer into the account, just in few minutes, some persons waiting at bank to get few minutes, some persons waiting at bank to get you money and vanished.you money and vanished.

From above sample, we can summing-upFrom above sample, we can summing-up

In whole process, you only communicated with In whole process, you only communicated with swindler, they control you mind, even you action. swindler, they control you mind, even you action.

To avoid be cheated, we advice you that before you To avoid be cheated, we advice you that before you transfer you money to the designation account, transfer you money to the designation account, you need to keep calm and waiting two or three you need to keep calm and waiting two or three hours. The swindler can not wait so long. Or you hours. The swindler can not wait so long. Or you can tell those to you friends or teacher to discuss can tell those to you friends or teacher to discuss it. If about air ticket, you can phone air company it. If about air ticket, you can phone air company directly to ask relative affair. directly to ask relative affair.

The Basic Process for Reporting to The Basic Process for Reporting to PolicePolice

If a case occurs, the first reaction for you If a case occurs, the first reaction for you is to dial 110 to call policeis to dial 110 to call police

Tell police all the details about your case, Tell police all the details about your case, your situation and your personal your situation and your personal information information

How to Identify Fake MoneyHow to Identify Fake MoneyThere are more then 26 characteristics in There are more then 26 characteristics in RMBRMB

These characteristics include watermark, These characteristics include watermark, wiry, magnetic unit, etc. wiry, magnetic unit, etc.

Some Important Phone NumbersSome Important Phone Numbers

For help 110For help 110

For fire 119For fire 119

For ambulance 120For ambulance 120

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