Foreign
college graduates (including graduates from Chinese universities and
overseas TOP 500 universities) who want to work in Shanghai can apply
for the exclusive channel for Category C work permits, without
meeting the conventional work experience requirements. Many graduates
are not clear about the official application conditions and material
specifications, leading to application rejection.

外籍高校毕业生（含中国高校、境外
TOP500
高校）想留沪就业，可申请C
类工签专属通道，无需满足常规工作经验要求。很多应届生不清楚官方申请条件、材料规范，导致申请被拒。Who
Can Apply?

适用人群

Only
graduates who meet the following conditions can apply for the
exclusive Category C work permit channel, and the scope is clearly
defined by the official:

仅满足以下条件的毕业生，可申请C类工签专属通道，官方明确界定适用范围：

Graduates
from domestic and foreign universities (including Chinese
universities and overseas TOP 500 universities), within 2 years of
graduation.中国境内外高校毕业生（含中国高校、境外TOP500高校），毕业2年内。

Have
confirmed an employment unit in Shanghai, and the position is in line
with Shanghai's employment needs (conforms to the national and
Shanghai's relevant regulations on foreign
employment).已在上海落实就业单位，且岗位符合上海用工需求（符合国家及上海外籍就业相关规定）。

Engage
in positions related to their major (science, technology,
engineering, mathematics are preferred, and the unit needs to provide
a employment reason
report).从事与自身专业相关的岗位（科学、技术、工程、数学类优先，单位需提供聘用原因报告）。

Official
Application Conditions

官方申请条件

The
official has clear and rigid requirements for the application of
Category C work permits for graduates. Failure to meet any of the
conditions will directly lead to application rejection:

官方对毕业生C类工签申请有明确刚性要求，任意一条不满足，均会直接导致申请被拒：

Educational
Qualification

学历达标

Bachelor's
degree or above; overseas academic certificates need to be
authenticated by the Chinese embassy or consulate
abroad.

学历达标：本科及以上；境外学历证书需经中国驻外使领馆认证。

No
Criminal Record无犯罪记录Provide
a no-criminal record certificate (or a no-criminal record commitment
letter), which must be true and
valid.

无犯罪记录：提供无犯罪记录证明（或无犯罪承诺书），需真实有效。

Health
Certificate

健康证明

Provide a physical examination certificate (or an overseas physical
examination commitment letter, which can be downloaded from the
official website), issued within 6
months.

健康证明：提供体检证明（或境外体检承诺书，官网可下载），签发时间需在6个月内。

Confirmed
Employment

已落实就业

Signed
a formal employment contract with a legally registered enterprise in
Shanghai, with clear salary and job
responsibilities.

已落实就业：与上海合法注册企业签订正式聘用合同，薪资、岗位职责明确。

Essential
Application Materials

必备材料

The
standardization of materials is the key to smooth application. The
following materials are required, and there are clear official
specifications for each material:

材料规范性是申请顺利的关键，以下为必备材料，每类材料均有官方明确规范：

Must-Prepare
Materials

必带材料

1.
Graduation certificate (original + scanned copy); overseas graduation
certificates need to be authenticated.1.
毕业证书（原件+扫描件）；境外毕业证需完成认证。

2.
Academic transcript (proving the major and academic performance, with
the school's official seal if necessary).2.
成绩单（证明专业及学业成绩，必要时需加盖学校公章）。

3.
Formal employment contract (signed by both parties, in Chinese, with
clear salary and contract period).3.
正式聘用合同（双方签字盖章，中文版本，薪资、合同期限明确）。

4.
No-criminal record commitment letter (downloadable from the official
website of Shanghai Talent Network, signed by the graduate).4.
无犯罪承诺书（可在上海人才网官网下载，由毕业生本人签字）。

5.
Overseas physical examination commitment letter (downloadable from
the official website, signed by the graduate); those who have
completed the physical examination in China can provide a physical
examination certificate.5.
境外体检承诺书（官网可下载，本人签字）；已在国内完成体检的，可提供体检证明。

6.
Passport scan (valid for ≥ 6 months, including the information
page and visa page if entering China).6.
护照扫描件（有效期≥6个月，入境者需包含信息页、签证页）。

7.
Recent 6-month frontal bareheaded photo (white background, electronic
version).7. 近期6个月内正面免冠照片（白色背景，电子版）。

Step-by-Step
Handling Process

办理流程

The
handling process is carried out in accordance with the official
process of the Shanghai "One-Network-One-Office" platform,
with 5 key steps, and each step has a clear time limit and operation
requirements:

办理流程严格按照上海一网通办平台官方流程推进，共5个关键步骤，每一步均有明确时限及操作要求：

1.Enterprise
Registration and Filing

1.单位注册备案

The
employing enterprise logs in to the Shanghai "One-Network-One-Office"
platform to complete the foreign employment filing, truthfully fill
in the enterprise information and position information, and pass the
official
verification.单位注册备案（1-2个工作日）：用人单位登录上海一网通办平台，完成外籍就业备案，如实填写企业信息、岗位信息，通过官方核验。

2.Online
Declaration

2.网上申报

The
enterprise or graduate submits the application information online,
uploads all required materials, and ensures that the information is
true and the materials are
standardized.网上申报（1个工作日）：企业或毕业生线上提交申请信息，上传所有必备材料，确保信息真实、材料规范。

3.Material
Pre-Review

3.材料预审

The
official reviews the uploaded electronic materials. If the materials
are incomplete or non-standard, they will be notified to supplement
them at one time; if they are qualified, they will be notified to
make an appointment for on-site
verification.材料预审（3-5个工作日）：官方对上传的电子材料进行审核，材料不全或不规范的，会一次性通知补充；审核合格的，通知预约现场核验。

4.Original
Verification

4.原件核验

The
graduate and the enterprise handler go to the designated window with
all original materials for on-site verification, and the verification
is completed on the same day if the materials are
qualified.原件核验（1个工作日）：毕业生及企业经办人携带所有材料原件，到指定窗口现场核验，材料合格当日完成核验。

5.Receive
Category C Work Permit

5.领取C类工作许可

After
the verification is passed, the official will issue an electronic
Category C work permit, which can be downloaded online by the
enterprise or
graduate.领取C类工作许可（3-5个工作日）：核验通过后，官方发放电子C类工作许可，企业或毕业生可线上下载。

Key
Notes

注意事项

Many
graduates fail to pass the application due to ignoring the following
matters. These are the official key reminders, which must be paid
attention to:

很多毕业生因忽略以下事项导致申请失败，这些均为官方重点提醒，务必注意：

1.Position
Restrictions

1.岗位限制

Category
C work permits are only applicable to positions that conform to
Shanghai's employment needs, and cannot be applied for positions that
are not in line with the major or are not in short supply in
China.C类工签仅适用于符合上海用工需求的岗位，与专业不符、国内不紧缺的岗位无法申请。

2.Validity
Period

2.有效期:

The
validity period of the Category C work permit is linked to the
employment contract period, generally 1-2 years, and can be renewed
if it meets the requirements after
expiration.C类工签有效期与聘用合同期限挂钩，一般为1-2年，到期后符合要求可续签。

3.
Conversion to Category B Work Permit

3.转B类工签条件

After
working in Shanghai for 1-2 years with a Category C work permit, and
meeting the work experience and salary standards required for
Category B work permits, you can apply to convert to a Category B
work permit.持C类工签在上海工作1-2年，满足B类工签所需的工作经验、薪资标准等要求，可申请转为B类工签。