A foreigner who meets the accreditation criteria for foreign high-level talent in Zhongguancun may apply for permanent residence through a letter of recommendation issued by the Administrative Committee of Zhongguancun Science Park.

1. 2 2-inch front bareheaded white or light blue background colored photos and electronic photo (submitted in CD).

2. Photocopy of the valid foreign passport and visa of the applicant.

3. The letter of recommendation issued by the Administrative Committee of Zhongguancun Science Park.

4. Photocopy of the "Work Permit for Foreigners", the "Employment Certificate for Foreigners" or the "Foreign Expert Certificate". The information on the employer, position and personal details shall be consistent with those indicated on the letter of recommendation issued by the Administrative Committee of Zhongguancun Science Park.

5. An applicant who had Chinese nationality before shall provide the photocopy of the certificate of eligibility for foreign settlement, the naturalization paper or the household certificate transcript, and the Chinese passport used for naturalization.

6. The applicant's resume (from the age of 18 till now, the year and month shall be consecutive).

1. Certificates issued by relevant foreign institutions shall be certified by the Chinese embassy or consulate in that country.

2. Materials in foreign language must be translated into Chinese, and the translation company's official seal shall be affixed to the translation.

3. The originals shall be reviewed before submitting the photocopies, and the photocopies shall be of A4 size in duplicate.

4. If the applicant needs to print the Chinese name on the "Foreigner Permanent Resident ID Card", he/she shall clearly indicate whether to print the Chinese name in the "Other Matters to be Explained" column on the application form.

5. An applicant who has not canceled the household registration in China shall apply after canceling the household registration.

First application: CNY ¥1,500

Production of certificate: CNY ¥300

Replacement of certificate: CNY ¥300

Re-issuance of certificate: CNY ¥600