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In order to practice the people-centered development philosophy, serve economic development, promote opening up to the outside world, and facilitate entry and exit of Chinese and foreign personnel, in accordance with the unified deployment of the State Immigration Administration, Guangdong Provincial Public Security Bureau will launch and implement 5 immigration and entry and exit convenience measures across the province from September 1:
❶ Mainland residents can apply for (replacement) to issue ordinary passports and travel between Hong Kong and Macao in any public security entry and exit administration agency across the country. Passes and travel permits to Taiwan;
❷ Mainland residents can apply for travel visas to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan from any public security entry and exit administration agency nationwide;
❸The issuance time limit for mainland residents to apply for ordinary passports, Hong Kong and Macao passes and travel permits to Taiwan at their place of residence are shortened to 7 working days;
❹ Public security entry and exit administration agency provides instant acceptance and approval convenience for foreign personnel who need to re-apply their passports and exit visas and other emergency needs;
❺ International navigation ships or their agents can declare entry and exit border inspection procedures online.
It is understood that in order to further implement the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and better meet the new expectations of the general public for improving and improving immigration and entry and exit services, the State Immigration Administration recently studied and formulated the "Implementation Opinions on Accelerating the Promotion of the "Decentralization, Supervision and Service" Reform in Immigration and Entry and Exit Fields". has issued 22 new measures to improve service management in 6 aspects, and to achieve "online processing", "off-site processing", "nearby processing" of entry and exit documents, and "easy processing", the entry and exit customs clearance of Chinese and foreign personnel and transportation means is smoother, and foreigners travel, work, business, and entrepreneurship in China are more convenient.
Except for the above five policy measures implemented nationwide from September 1, the remaining policy measures of will be implemented in batches before the first quarter of 2019.
Contents and interpretations of the five convenient measures implemented from September 1 and
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Mainland residents can apply for exchange (subsidy) and issue entry and exit documents in other places across the country
Applicants can apply for exchange (subsidy) and issue ordinary passports, Hong Kong and Macao passes, and Taiwan passes in other places across the country. The application procedures are the same as the place of household registration.
Interpretation
In order to further facilitate mainland residents to apply for entry and exit documents in other places, so that more applicants from other provinces no longer have to "return home" and "run back and forth" to exchange (replacement) entry and exit documents, the State Immigration Administration further increased its efforts in informatization construction, creating conditions for issuing certificates in other places. After the implementation of the new policy, the applicant can apply for renewal (replacement) for ordinary passports, Hong Kong and Macao passes, and Taiwan passes in accordance with the requirements of the entry and exit documents that are the same as the place of household registration. It is estimated that about 2.7 million residents of enjoy the convenience of replacing documents nearby in other places every year, and the round-trip transportation fee alone can save about 3 billion yuan per year.
Mainland residents can apply for group travel visas between Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in other places across the country
Applicants hold valid travel permits between Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and can apply for group travel visas between Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan from any public security entry and exit management agency nationwide. The application procedures are the same as the place of household registration.
Interpretation
With the increasing frequency of personnel exchanges and economic and cultural exchanges between the mainland (mainland) and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan have become the main destination for residents to travel abroad. In 2017, residents traveled 46.17 million people to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. Group travel has always been one of the main ways for residents to travel to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, accounting for more than one-third of the total number of residents to travel to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. After the implementation of the new policy of
, mainland residents can apply for a group travel visa between Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan from another place to achieve "will go" travel to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in any public security entry and exit management agency nationwide in accordance with the same entry and exit certificate application regulations as their place of household registration, so as to achieve "going around" travel to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. It is estimated that about 7.8 million residents of enjoy the convenience of handling group tours to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in other places every year. The round-trip transportation fee alone can save people's expenditures of about 9 billion yuan per year.
The issuance time limit for mainland residents to apply for entry and exit documents has been shortened to 7 working days
The issuance time limit for mainland residents to apply for ordinary passports, Hong Kong and Macao passes, and Taiwan passes at their place of residence have been shortened to 7 working days.
Interpretation
"Passport Law of the People's Republic of China", "Interim Management Measures for Chinese Citizens' Transactions to Hong Kong or Macao for Private Affairs", and "Regulations on the Management of Chinese Citizens' Transactions to Taiwan" stipulates that the time limit for public security entry and exit management agencies to approve the issuance of ordinary passports, Hong Kong and Macao passes, and Taiwan passes are 15, 60 and 30 days respectively. In order to meet the people's growing demand for overseas travel, the Ministry of Public Security has successively issued relevant regulations to shorten the time limit for applying for a certificate in the past stage.
On this basis, the State Immigration Administration further simplified the procedures, optimized the approval process, and used information technology to improve the speed of approval and certificate preparation. It decided to shorten the approval and issuance time limit for mainland residents to apply for ordinary passports, Hong Kong and Macao passes, and Taiwan passes at their registered place to 7 working days, so as to maximize the convenience of people to apply for certificates and travel.
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provides convenience for foreign personnel with emergency needs
Public security entry and exit management agency provides instant acceptance and approval convenience for foreign personnel who encounter the following three situations:
For foreign personnel who are missing their passports and need to apply for a visa to leave the country, the requested unit will be accepted and reviewed immediately based on the reason description letter, the confirmed date and seat of the machine (vehicle, ship) ticket provided by the invitation unit, the confirmed date and seat Approval;
Foreign crew members and their accompanying families urgently need to apply for a stay certificate and leave the port city and transfer to the country, they will be accepted and approved immediately with the ship agency guarantee letter and the determined date and seat ticket;
If a foreign tourist group member urgently needs to apply for a group visa and the separated out of the country, they will be accepted and approved immediately with the reason statement provided by the travel agency and the determined date and seat ticket.
Interpretation
The "Regulations on the Administration of Entry and Exit of Foreigners of the People's Republic of China" stipulates that if foreigners apply for visa extension, replacement (replacement) and application for stay documents, the public security entry and exit administration agency shall accept and issue them within 7 working days.
When a foreigner lives and works in China, the above-mentioned lost passport urgently needs to apply for a visa and leave the country. If the corresponding visa and stay permit are issued within the prescribed time limit, it may affect the applicant's itinerary.
For this reason, the State Immigration Administration decided to provide instant acceptance of visa approval and stay permit applications for foreigners who encounter the above special circumstances, and make timely approval or non-approval decisions. After the implementation of the new policy, it is estimated that nearly 30,000 foreign personnel can enjoy the convenience of urgent matters and urgent matters every year.
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implements the border inspection procedures for online declaration of international navigation ships
The person in charge of the inbound and exit ship or his outbound business agency declares the inbound and exit ship and crew information through the public security inbound and exit Internet service platform or the "single window" of international trade, and no longer submits paper declaration documents.
Interpretation
As my country's opening up continues to expand, the number of inbound and outbound ships has grown steadily, reaching 466,000 ships in 2017, an increase of 11 times from 1978. For a long time, when applying for the entry and exit procedures of international navigation ships, foreign trade and ship transport companies must submit paper documents to border inspection, customs, maritime and other port joint inspection units respectively. Service personnel must shuttle between the joint inspection units many times, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive.
After accelerating the pace of construction, the public security entry and exit Internet service platform and the "single window" of international trade have the functions of online declaration and border inspection procedures for international navigation ships. After the implementation of the new policy of
, foreign trade and ship transport enterprises can declare inbound and outbound ships, crew and other information to the port border inspection agency through the public security entry and exit online service platform or the "single window" of international trade. There is no need to submit paper documents such as "General Application Form", "Crew Member List", and "Veter List". Ships can produce operations when arriving at the port. can save more than 200,000 hours of border inspection procedures for entering and exiting ships every year. The arrival and departure time of ships is significantly shortened, which will save a lot of cost expenditure, further promote trade facilitation, and improve port customs clearance efficiency and enterprise benefits.
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