China · Skilled Worker Visa
Short-Term Working Task for Foreigners
Beijing short-term work-type residence permit for Z-visa holders staying up to 90 days for tasks such as technology deve…
Beijing short-term work-type residence permit for Z-visa holders staying up to 90 days for tasks such as technology development, scientific research, project supervision, filming, fashion shows, or foreign-related commercial performances.
At a Glance
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18–70 |
| Job Offer Required | Yes |
| Sponsorship Required | Yes |
| Health Insurance Required | Yes |
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Cost of Living
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Short-Term Working Task for Foreigners?
Beijing short-term work-type residence permit for Z-visa holders staying up to 90 days for tasks such as technology development, scientific research, project supervision, filming, fashion shows, or foreign-related commercial performances.
Are there alternative pathways to China?
Yes. China offers 11 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our China country page.
What is the cost of living in China?
Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Beijing: €1,440/mo; Shanghai: €1,550/mo; Shenzhen: €1,271/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.
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