• Vice Administrator Li Yulu Leads Delegation to ROK for High-level Working Meeting
    Upon approval, vice administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA Li Yulu led a delegation to South Korea for the 2019 high-level working meeting with the Korea Immigration Service of the Ministry of Justice, Republic of Korea ROK, from December 10 to 13, 2019. Representatives from NIA's Department of International Cooperation on Immigration Affairs, Department of Foreigners Management, Department of Frontier Inspection and Management, Department of Informa...

        2019-12-16

  • Vice Minister Xu Ganlu Meets With Russian Director of FSB Border Service Vladimir Kulishov
    Xu Ganlu, vice minister of Public Security and administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA, held a working meeting with Vladimir Kulishov, first deputy director of Russia's Federal Security Service FSB and director of the Border Service in Beijing On November 21, 2019. Vladimir Kulishov made his visit at the invitation of National Defense Mobilization Department of the Chinese Central Military Commission. The meeting was highlighted with in-depth and frien...

        2019-11-22

  • Vice Administrator Zhao Changhua Leads Delegation to Vietnam for Political Work Exchange
    A delegation led by vice administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA Zhao Changhua visited Vietnam from November 11 to 15 to participate in the political work exchanges between the immigration and border defense departments of China and Vietnam. This is the first political exchange between NIA and the Vietnam Border Guard Command since the former's establishment. During the visit, Zhao Changhua met with General Nguyen Phuong Nam, deputy chief of the general...

        2019-11-18

  • Vice Administrator Yin Chengji Meets with the U.S. ICE of the Department of Homeland Security Attaché to China Austin Moore
    Yin Chengji, vice administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA, met with the newly appointed attaché Austin Moore and his three-member delegation from the Beijing Field Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security on the morning of November 14, 2019. Yin Chengji expressed his warm welcome to Austin Moore's assumption of his new posi...

        2019-11-15

  • Vice Minister Xu Ganlu Meets With Thulani Mavuso, Acting Director General of Home Affairs of South Africa
    Xu Ganlu, vice minister of Public Security and administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA, met with Thulani Mavuso, South Africa's acting director general of Home Affairs on November 12. Thulani Mavuso made the visit to Beijing at the invitation of NIA, and had in-depth and friendly exchanges with the host on the China-South Africa cooperation in law enforcement and immigration affairs. Xu Ganlu noted that China and South Africa are both important develo...

        2019-11-13

  • NIA Vice Administrator Zhao Changhua Attends the 24th International Border Police Conference
    From October 28 to November 1, Zhao Changhua, vice administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA, led a delegation to Warsaw, Poland, to attend the 24th International Border Police Conference IBPC at which he delivered a keynote speech. The two-day conference was attended by more than 300 representatives from nearly 100 countries. The conference was highlighted with keynote speeches and sub-topic discussions on four topics, including balancing the relationshi...

        2019-11-06

  • Authoritative Release: 144-hour Visa-free Policy for Transiting Foreigners Available at 27 Ports
    The National Immigration Administration NIA held a press conference in Beijing on October 23 on the 144-hour visa-free policy for foreigners transiting through Zhejiang Province, Chongqing Municipality, Sichuan Province, and Shaanxi Province. The press conference was presided by Chen Bin, spokesman and director general of the Department of Foreigners Management of NIA. Yin Chengji, vice administ...

        2019-10-23

  • Vice Administrator Zhao Changhua Attends Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific 2019 in Shanghai
    Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific 2019 was held in Shanghai on October 10. Over 1,000 guests from 34 countries and regions attended the event, including leaders from Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Ministry of Transport, General Administration of Customs and relevant leaders of Shanghai. Zhao Changhua, vice administrator of the National Immigration Administration NIA, attended the event at invitatio...

        2019-10-14