Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card (investment category) (外国人永久居留身份证)
Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card (investment category) is a residence route in China (投资者 / 黄金签证). Direct investment held 3 consecutive yrs with good tax record: ≥USD 500k (western/poverty regions), ≥USD 1m (central), ≥USD 2m (general/encouraged sectors). Very few granted. Gov fees ~CNY 1,800 for family.
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 400'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 3 years.
How holders are taxed
183 days → resident; foreign income exempt for first 6 consecutive residence years, then worldwide up to 45%.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| 类别 | 投资者 / 黄金签证 |
|---|---|
| 投资 | CHF 400'000 |
| 费用（家庭） | CHF 200 |
| 收入 / 年 | — |
| 资产 | — |
| 最低居住 | — |
| 永居 | 3 |
| 入籍 | — |
| 工作 | yes |
| 申请资格 | all (highly discretionary) |
| 税收 | 183 days → resident; foreign income exempt for first 6 consecutive residence years, then worldwide up to 45%. |
| 截至 | 2026-10 |
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