What you'll get
- What the checklist contains (10-page outline)
- Document inventory by entity type
- Sponsor-fit decision tree
- Rejection-cause pre-flight
- How to download
Free tool
ICP Readiness Checklist (PDF, 10 Pages)
Document inventory by entity type, sponsor-fit decision tree, rejection-cause pre-flight. The PDF most foreign brands wish they had before applying.
Frequently asked questions
Is this checklist current for 2026?
Yes. Last revised 2026-05 with the May 2026 MIIT guidance changes. We re-issue when MIIT updates its filing rules.
Do I have to talk to anyone after downloading?
No. The PDF is delivered to your email and that's it. You'll get a single follow-up email 7 days later asking if you have questions — reply or ignore.
Is this tool free?
Yes. Email-gated so we can send you the live updates and adjustments when CNIPA, MIIT, or AIC change a rule. Unsubscribe with one click.
Will you contact me after I download?
Only if you say yes on the form. The default is one welcome email and then silence until you reply.
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