Last Change:
05/12/2025
Law of 2012, Exit and Entry Administration Law of the People's Republic of China
Year: 2012
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Asylum
Link to external source:
https://www.refworld.org/docid/56b9e0f14.html
Description
The law regulates the exit/entry administration, safeguards the sovereignty, security and social order of the People's Republic of China, and promotes foreign exchanges and opening to the outside world,
Selected provisions
Exit and Entry Administration Law of the PRC, Article 46 - Generic
Exit and Entry Administration Law of the PRC, Article 46 - Generic
Article 46 - Right to stay for asylum seekers and refugees
Foreigners applying for refugee status may, during the screening process, stay in China on the strength of temporary identity certificates issued by public security organs; foreigners who are recognized as refugees may stay or reside in China on the strength of refugee identity certificates issued by public security organs.