Do I need to register with the Police if staying in Shanghai for 29 days on a tourist

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Question: Asked by mandjives from New Zealand | Oct. 29, 2011 21:00

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Do I need to register with the Police if staying in Shanghai for 29 days on a tourist visa

I will be staying with my daughter who is working in Shanghai in her apartment in Lu Wan district

Answers (1): Answered by David | Oct. 29, 2011 21:54

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Yes, this is asked by the government. But most people don't do that and it doesn't matter at all if you won't overstay. But if you want to extend your stay in China, you'd better do it.

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