Registration for Establishment of Permanent Representative Offices of Overseas Enterprises

2025-04-17

The administrative authorities shall handle the applicants' applications for administrative licenses according to the following circumstances: (V) If the application is within the jurisdiction of the administrative authority, and the submitted materials are complete and adhere to the legal format, or if the applicant has submitted all the supplementary materials required by the administrative authority, the application for the administrative license concerned shall be accepted. (Source: Article 32 of the Administrative License Law of the People's Republic of China)

I. Registration for Establishment of a Permanent Representative Office of Overseas Enterprises

(I) An Application for Registration (Recordation) by Resident Representative Offices of Overseas Enterprises

(II) The domicile document of the overseas enterprise, along with the legal business documentation confirming that the overseas enterprise has been in operation for over two years

(III) The articles of association (or the establishment agreement) of the overseas enterprise

(IV) The authorization document (or the certificate of the authorization) issued by the overseas enterprise to the authorized signatory

(V) The appointment (employment) certificates for the chief representative and other representatives of the overseas enterprise

(VI) A credit certificate issued by a financial institution that does business with the overseas enterprise

(VII) The curriculum vitae and identity documents of the chief representative and other representatives

(VIII) The documents proving the legal usage of the residence or business premises of the representative office in China

(IX) The approval documents (licenses) from the relevant authorities

(X) A Commitment Letter for Registration Notification of Market Entities in Beijing

Legal processing time: 15 working days

Guaranteed processing time: within the same day

Application and acceptance: within the same day

Review and decision-making: within the same day

Issuance and delivery: within the same day

Definition of the guaranteed processing time: It refers to the period for the "review and decision-making" process among all procedures.

I. Offline Application

Name of the Processing Authority

Office Hours

Address

Contact Number

Beijing Municipal Administrative Center Government Service Center

Working days: 09:00-17:00;

Extended service hours on working days: 08:30-09:00, 17:00-17:30;

Saturdays: 09:00-13:00 (except for statutory holidays; appointment required for extended service hours)

Zone 2 (southeast corner), 48 Xinhuadong Street, Tongzhou District, Beijing Municipality

+86-10-8640-9127; (Notice: The Center shares the same location with Tongzhou District Government Service Center)

Beijing Government Service Center

Working days: 09:00-12:00, 13:30-17:00;

Extended service hours on working days: 08:30-09:00, 17:00-17:30;

Saturdays: 09:00-13:00 (except for statutory holidays; appointment required for extended service hours)

1 West Third Ring South Road (southwest corner of Liuliqiao), Fengtai District, Beijing Municipality

+86-10-89150001

II. Online Application

https://ect.scjgj.beijing.gov.cn

Regulations on the Administration of Registration for Resident Representative Offices of Overseas Enterprises


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