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HattieM

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Lives in Haikou, Hainan

Registration: 07 December 2020

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HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
ijeomaogbu247

Family joining me by ijeomaogbu247

Hi. I am Ijeoma, from Nigeria. Please, i want to know if it's possible to bring my spouse and kids down to China after 1 year of my studying in China.

HattieM

I believe that at the moment, China are not issuing visas to dependents. Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
Julien

New members of the China forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the China forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

HattieM

Welcome! I am in the UK and going through the visa process. If you are on FB there is a great group called "Foreigners stuck outside of China". The majority of people on there seem to be in the US. Hope that helps. Read More

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3 years ago
loubeelou

considering teaching English in China by loubeelou

Hello & good morning. My name is Lou, I'm 29 years old & am from the UK. I am considering taking the CELTA tefl course and moving to China to teach English this year. I'd like to teach at a University or adult level as I feel my ...

HattieM

Hi. Things seem to be moving on. I have received my work permit notification, so my school has now applied for the PU letter. Should know within 3 weeks if I get that. My school is confident that we will get out there at the beginning of July. ... Read More

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3 years ago
loubeelou

considering teaching English in China by loubeelou

Hello & good morning. My name is Lou, I'm 29 years old & am from the UK. I am considering taking the CELTA tefl course and moving to China to teach English this year. I'd like to teach at a University or adult level as I feel my ...

HattieM

I'm with you on that! Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
shinyrayn76

Is it hard for foreign teachers to travel to China now? by shinyrayn76

Hi guys, I have a question. Whenever I see job openings in China, it is always stated as 'Must be currently in China" as one of the requirements. Is it true that entering China as a foreign teacher is very difficult now? I have a job ...

HattieM

I can't quite get my head round all the stages, but my new school is currently doing whatever bit they do with all my documents!! It is eye-wateringly expensive!! Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
shinyrayn76

Is it hard for foreign teachers to travel to China now? by shinyrayn76

Hi guys, I have a question. Whenever I see job openings in China, it is always stated as 'Must be currently in China" as one of the requirements. Is it true that entering China as a foreign teacher is very difficult now? I have a job ...

HattieM

It's all unknown! Have you applied for your visa? It is a long process. I am part-way through and just have to cross my fingers that I'll get it in time for July! Read More

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3 years ago
shinyrayn76

Is China opening its borders for foreign teachers? by shinyrayn76

I have got a job waiting for me in Chengdu. I was wondering how is the situation in China right now on admitting teachers outside China. I do not have dependent as I will only travel solo so the application of my work permit and Z visa is hanging in ...

HattieM

Good luck! I'm only at the post-documents being notarised stage, so I'm a long way behind you! Are you UK based now? The Embassy here is only opening one day a week. Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
shinyrayn76

Is China opening its borders for foreign teachers? by shinyrayn76

I have got a job waiting for me in Chengdu. I was wondering how is the situation in China right now on admitting teachers outside China. I do not have dependent as I will only travel solo so the application of my work permit and Z visa is hanging in ...

HattieM

Congratulations! Is that the last step in the process? Do you know how long that will take? Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
GuestPoster678

Teach ESL by GuestPoster678

Hi all, I am considering teaching ESL in China. This is a big move for me, living in Canada and making an adjustment to a new country. What is the racial climate like for ESL teachers that have darker complexions (I'm black) in high school or ...

HattieM

Hainan Island has the best air quality in China. Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
shinyrayn76

Is China opening its borders for foreign teachers? by shinyrayn76

I have got a job waiting for me in Chengdu. I was wondering how is the situation in China right now on admitting teachers outside China. I do not have dependent as I will only travel solo so the application of my work permit and Z visa is hanging in ...

HattieM

I'm currently on the long tortuous road of applying for my z-visa. I am having to obtain the invitation letter and all the rest. No idea how long it will take or indeed if I will get my visa. Fingers crossed for us all! Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
Dextochina24

Looking in to going to China to teach English by Dextochina24

Hi my first post I'm looking for a adventure so I want to go to China any advice on what to bring with or anything really will be grateful.

HattieM

Getting a work visa is a nail-biting and long process. I'm going through it all now. Do you have a job? I think you need one in order to get an invitation letter to work? Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
Julien

New members of the China forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the China forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

HattieM

Welcome Frank! :top: Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
loubeelou

considering teaching English in China by loubeelou

Hello & good morning. My name is Lou, I'm 29 years old & am from the UK. I am considering taking the CELTA tefl course and moving to China to teach English this year. I'd like to teach at a University or adult level as I feel my ...

HattieM

I'm really excited about it. Can't wait to get there. The school and job sound fabulous. But the visa situation will be touch and go as to whether it will come through in time. So I'm finding that very stressful. There are so many ... Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
loubeelou

considering teaching English in China by loubeelou

Hello & good morning. My name is Lou, I'm 29 years old & am from the UK. I am considering taking the CELTA tefl course and moving to China to teach English this year. I'd like to teach at a University or adult level as I feel my ...

HattieM

Harrow Haikou is looking for a maths teacher for August. I'm going there. It seems to be a fabulous school. Have a look on the Harrow Recuit website. Read More

HattieM replied to a thread
3 years ago
Gonzo_hen_hao

General aviation in China by Gonzo_hen_hao

I'm still 2.5 years out from moving, and understand that general aviation in China is best described as, ‘nascent’… But as an active pilot, I’m very interested in knowing how to connect with pilots flying in China now. ...

HattieM

You've taught me a new word! Thank you!! Read More