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Your guide to life and business on China's tropical island.
by people who actually live here.
Visas, Work & Legal
Hainan's 86-country visa-free policy, A/B/C work permits, residence permits, the talent card program, jobs, and the legal framework for living and working in the Free Trade Port.
Visas, Work & Legal
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Visas & Entry to Hainan
The 86-country visa-free list updated December 2025, 30-day duration rules, visa-on-arrival options, tourist versus long-term entry pathways, and what happens when your time runs out.
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Work Permits & Residence
A, B, and C category work permits, how to apply, what employers need to do, residence permit renewals, the Hainan talent card program, and permanent residence pathways.
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Legal, Contracts & Dispute Resolution
Employment law basics, contract essentials, IP protection in the FTP, how the Hainan courts work, free legal advice resources, and where to turn when things go wrong.
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