The first 2026 living-allowance application for researchers at national postdoctoral workstations and Jiangsu postdoctoral innovation practice bases in Suzhou Industrial Park. Application timing: The first 2026 payment application closed on 23 April 2026.
1. Program or policy scope
This intake covered postdoctoral researchers within the two-year research period at eligible SIP workstations and practice bases. The notice described staged applications based on RMB 5,000 per month, totaling RMB 120,000 over two years.
2. Relevant profiles and main conditions
It is relevant to postdoctoral researchers with an assigned postdoctoral number and completed entry registration at an eligible SIP workstation or innovation practice base. The host organization submits on their behalf.
- Relevant profile: postdoctoral researchers
- Relevant profile: early-career researchers
3. Preparation and supporting documents
Monitor the next notice and ask the host organization to prepare the entry record, individual income-tax record, Jiangsu social-insurance record and the organization's payment undertaking.
- Prepare: postdoctoral entry record
- Prepare: individual income-tax record
- Prepare: social-insurance record
- Prepare: subsidy-payment undertaking
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current application timing?
The first 2026 payment application closed on 23 April 2026. Check the linked Suzhou Enterprise Service notice for the SIP postdoctoral living allowance page before preparing or submitting materials.
What should be confirmed before an application?
Confirm the applicable annual notice, submitting organization, host-institution requirements and document checklist. A Kebo Kehui profile assessment is an initial advisory review; the competent authority and host institution make formal eligibility and selection decisions.
Source: Suzhou Enterprise Service notice for the SIP postdoctoral living allowance. Published: 2026.04.17; Last verified: 2026.07.27. Talent policies may change by year, region and submitting organization. This English overview is for general information and does not replace the latest official notice or an eligibility decision by the relevant authority or host institution.
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