Q: Could you please tell me where to apply for Foreigner's Work Permit in Changsha? What documents and procedures are required?
A: The One-stop Services Center for Foreigners Working in China offers expatriates streamlined services to process documents including health certificates for international travel, work permits, and residence permits.
Address:Third Floor, Changsha Customs Building, No. 188, Xiangfu Middle Road, Yuhua District, Changsha
Working hours: 8:30-12:00; 14:00-17:00
Service window consultation telephone: 86-731-82243002
Online information pre-review consultation telephone: 86-731-88666716
Physical examination consultation telephone: 86-731-86869403
National Immigration Administration Service Hotline: 86-731-12367
Note: The one-stop service window is tentatively open every Tuesday and Thursday. On other working days, it can only process the materials required by the science and technology window and handle matters related to physical examination. Applicants should call the service window one day in advance to make an appointment.
The procedures and documents for handling the Foreigner's Work Permit have been publicized on the official website of the Changsha Municipal Science and Technology Bureau (http://kjj.changsha.gov.cn). You can visit the website, click on the pop-up window that says "Foreigner's Work Permit [外国人来华工作许可]" at the bottom right of the home page, and download the relevant appendixes.
Source: Official Website of Changsha Municipal Science and Technology Bureau