Safety in Beijing

Beijing is a city with a large and active population, including many tourists and foreign residents. Socially it is very stable and peaceful. Keep these in mind: Dial 120 for emergency medical service. Know the location of a local hospital and keep some cash for emergencies. Please download a Medical Booklet, and fill out an Emergency Card.

Entry & Exit

Residence in Beijing including accommodation registration, carrying passport, house renting, car-driving, foreign students in Beijing, employment and engagement, and religion.

Case reporting, contacting the police, and protecting your rights

Case reporting including loss of passport and new passport applications, property theft and loss, if you are lost, tips on what to be aware of, protecting your rights, and handling problems while shopping or receiving services.

Other Tips

Tips including abnormal death, intoxication, rules on parades and rallies, rules on drug trafficking, carrying and taking, and raising pet dogs.

Telephone Directory

Useful numbers you may need while in Beijing.