Simple Four Step Plan:
Establish Representative Offices in China
By Dan Hua - China Business Expert
For more detailed information go to: Business in China
Step 1:
You have to appoint an agent, which must be a mainland organization specialised in providing services to foreign companies. We also strongly suggest you obtain a China Visa and travel to China to meet the agent and find a suitable location.
Step 2:
Agent submits on applicant’s behalf all the required documents to provincial foreign trade and economic cooperation department for examination and approval.
Step 3:
Upon approval granted, applicant should proceed promptly to the provincial or municipal administration for industry and commerce for registration.
Step 4:
Other formalities to be handled by the resident representative:
*Complete residence application procedures with local public security bureau by presenting registration certificate, representative certificate and approval certificate;
*Apply for opening bank account by presenting registration certificate and approval certificate to local foreign exchange administration;
*Apply to Customs for permission to import office equipment, daily necessities and transport vehicles for use by the representative office and its personnel;
*Complete tax payment registration procedure at local tax office;
*Appoint local foreign service company to recruit local staff.
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