Related News
Home 禄 Metro 禄 Expat Community
More foreign visitors overstay their visa this year
By Zha Minjie |
October 19, 2010, Tuesday
|
Online Edition
Online Edition
MORE foreign visitors are found overstaying their visa this year as they prolong their Expo trips or tour nearby provinces, local immigration police said.
Border police at the city's Pudong International Airport said 2,159 foreigners had been found overstaying, a 20-percent increase compared with last year, since the Expo started this May.
Among them, 462 received punishment such as fines and short-term detention, police said, adding that many of them were overseas Chinese who spent much time visiting their hometowns and forgetting their duration of stay.
According to China's Entry and Exit Law, those who illegal overstay shall be fined up to 5,000 yuan or face detention of up to 10 days.
Border police at the city's Pudong International Airport said 2,159 foreigners had been found overstaying, a 20-percent increase compared with last year, since the Expo started this May.
Among them, 462 received punishment such as fines and short-term detention, police said, adding that many of them were overseas Chinese who spent much time visiting their hometowns and forgetting their duration of stay.
According to China's Entry and Exit Law, those who illegal overstay shall be fined up to 5,000 yuan or face detention of up to 10 days.
- About Us
- |
- Terms of Use
- |
-
RSS - |
- Privacy Policy
- |
- Contact Us
- |
- Shanghai Call Center: 962288
- |
- Tip-off hotline: 52920043
- 娌狪CP璇侊細娌狪CP澶05050403鍙-1
- |
- 浜掕仈缃戞柊闂讳俊鎭湇鍔¤鍙瘉锛31120180004
- |
- 缃戠粶瑙嗗惉璁稿彲璇侊細0909346
- |
- 骞挎挱鐢佃鑺傜洰鍒朵綔璁稿彲璇侊細娌瓧绗354鍙
- |
- 澧炲肩數淇′笟鍔＄粡钀ヨ鍙瘉锛氭勃B2-20120012
Copyright 漏 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.
