what is the maximum time period can i apply for the residence permit for foreigners?

Question

I currently have residence permit for foreigner in the PRC which will expire end of this month, im married to a mainland chinese and have our marriage was authenticated in the Chinese embassy where we were living in overseas. My two kids are currently studying here and i have been stayin here taking care of them. Will i be able to apply for a residence permit which last 5 yrs? Anyway would like your help as my current permit will expire end of may. Thanks!

Serena · Answer

I am not sure if you will be granted with a five years residence permit. But you can renew it before it expires even though it is a short time one. Just make sure that you should renew it at least one week ago before it expires.

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What is the maximum time period can i apply for the residence permit for foreigners?