On May 2th,The Canadian Doctor Chen Yongliang hired by Yichang Humanwell Pharmaceutical CO.LTD successfully obtained the approval of confirmation letter for foreign talent visa. This has beenthe first confirmation letter obtained by the Free Trade Zone of Hubei Province since the confirmation letter of foreign advanced talents wasofficially accepted by the Provincial Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs on March 1.

　　In order to attractscientists, technologicallyleading talents, international entrepreneurs, professional personnel and high-skilled talents who are “highly educated, skilled, with cutting-edge technology and scarce” and market demand-driven to settle down in the Free Trade Zone in Yichang City, the Municipal Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs are active in helpingto introduce foreign advanced talents, simplify their procedure of working in China, and accept the urgent employment and residence of foreign advanced talents.

　　Since the contract for the foreign expert hired by Yichang Humanwell Pharmaceutical would come into effect soon, they hoped to apply for and obtain the working visa in China as soon as possible. The staff of Municipal Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs timely introduced the application conditions, procedure and convenient measures of R Visa (Talent Visa) in details to the special manager of the company and assisted the Provincial Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs to urgently process, modify and improve the application materials for several times. It only took three days for the entire procedure from the submission of application of Talent Visa confirmation letter to the review and approval by the Provincial Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs, which resolved the urgent need of the company and was highly admired by the foreign expert.

　　In order to provide convenience for foreign talents to conduct innovation and start business in China, the Municipal Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs timely publicizesthe related documents of Talent Visa and acceptsconsultancy from the company at any time. In accordance with relevant rules and regulations of the National Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs, foreign advanced talentswho arequalified with standard conditions and havethe application materials such as Foreign Advanced Talent Confirmation Letter can obtain a Foreign Talent Visa with five to ten years’ validity, multiple entries and 180 days for each staying, and his/her spouse and under aged children can also obtain corresponding visaswiththesame period of validity and multiple entries.