Shenzhen Government Online
Q&A
Q: How can I get COVID-19 vaccinations in Shenzhen? 12-05
A: Shenzhen Municipal Health Commission: In order to implement vaccination in a safe and orderly manner, an online appointment method with group appointment as the primary while individual appointment as the secondary shall be adopted. Appointment via phone numbers of the designated vaccination sites shall only be adopted for those who don’t have access to network. In principle, vaccination is not provided without appointment. For vaccination organized by enterprises, public institutions, chambers of Commerce, etc. in Shenzhen, applicants are able to book a group appointment through the "健康深圳" WeChat official account (Public Services > For foreigners > Group Appointment). Once booked successfully, applicants can organize a group to get vaccinated at the appointment time and site. For vaccination not organized by enterprises, public institutions, chambers of Commerce, etc. in Shenzhen, applicants are able to book an appointment through the "健康深圳" WeChat official account (Public Services > For foreigners > Individual Appointment). Once booked successfully, applicants can get vaccinated at the appointment time and site. To get vaccinated, applicants need to present their Permanent Residence ID Card or their passport and a residence permit in the People's Republic of China, as well as a medical insurance proof. Foreign nationals who have bought social insurance (including medical insurance) in Guangdong must present a valid medical insurance proof on site.
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, could you advise that if a German passport and HKPID holder who owns company and factory in China, will he get preferential treatment in terms of entering Shenzhen from Hong Kong through Shenzhen Bay custom? 12-02
A: Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen Municipal People's Government: By far, the prevention and control measures of COVID-19 of Shenzhen Bay Port have not undergone any other changes and there is no related preferential treatment policy.
Q: Hello, I want to ask which documents do I need to submit to register for temporary residence? Should I go to any police station to register ? Thank you. 11-17
A: The Public Security Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality: Please check the link: https://msjw.ga.sz.gov.cn/hzhz/images/440300/jwrylszs/jwrylszspc.png
Q: I need a copy of my criminal record from my time in China, I understand I need to go to the Public Security Bureau, but I cannot find out where it is? 10-20
A: The Public Security Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality: You are suggested to check it on the official website: http://ga.sz.gov.cn/
Q: Vaccinated people with Chinese vaccine should still get quarantined when entering Mainland China? 08-12
A: Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen Municipal People's Government: Yes, every inboud travler is required to undergo collective quarantine.
Q: Hello, I am traveling to Shenzen in June. I would like to book a hotel for isolation please provide me the name of hotels to choose it. Thanks you 05-16
A: Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen Municipal People's Government: To book a hotel for quarantine, if you are going to enter Shenzhen via Shenzhen Bay Port, you are requried to register in the official booking system and make a reservation. The address is: https://hk.sz.gov.cn/
Q: My visa has expired due to over stay. I have been to the various government office and they told me to go online and contact someone regarding the penalty.I called the number and the person gave me another number to call for non residents and as of today 20 -4-2021 no one answers the phone. Could you give me a working number and address of where I am to go to settle? 04-28
A: Public Security Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality: You are suggested to call the Office of Entry and Exit and they will elaborate it. The number is 12367.
Q: I am a South African Diplomat working in the Russian Federation. I would like to visit my children who came to China in 2018 for work and currently staying in Shenzhen. I have received the Sputnik vaccine in Russia during March 2021. Kindly advice if we can visit the city without having to go for quarantine at the hotel for 14 days? 04-13
A: Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen Municipal People's Government: It does not matter whether you get vaccinated or not. All of the travelers who enter Shenzhen are required to undergo a 14-day collective quarantine. 
Q: I am foreigner with Q2 Visa. I would like to divorce from my Chinese wife (living in China Shenzhen), but her Hukou is not from Shenzhen, Hukou is from Shandong province. Can we apply the divorce in Shenzhen?. Or we need go my wife's Hukou city?. Both we agree to divorce 03-01
A: Civil Affairs Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality: It is ineligible for you to divorce in Shenzhen. According to the Marriage Registration Regulations, if mainland residents voluntarily divorce, they shall apply for it in one party's registered residence.
Q: I want to get Chinese nationality and I also want to ask you if I need to have a permanent resident card before applying for nationality? And also where to submit the application? 02-04
A: Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau: To apply for a Chinese nationality you need to hold a permanent resident ID card in Shenzhen, for more details you can check the link: http://www.gdzwfw.gov.cn/portal/guide/11440300007542689J3440106045001
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