Have you ever worried that children's schooling will be affected because their registered permanent residence is not in the same village? Let's understand the provisions of Article 12 of the new Compulsory Education Law to solve your doubts.

Enter (a university) without taking the entrance examination.

According to the provisions of Article 12 of the new Compulsory Education Law, school-age children and adolescents are exempted from entrance examination, and local people's governments at all levels shall ensure that they are enrolled in the nearest place where they are registered. As long as the children's hukou is in one place, they can enter the school nearby, no matter which village the hukou is in.

Move-out procedure

According to the relevant provisions of the Regulations on Household Registration in People's Republic of China (PRC), citizens who want to move out of the jurisdiction of their household registration need to declare their emigration registration to the household registration authority before moving out, get a migration certificate and cancel their household registration. If a citizen moves from the countryside to the city, he/she must apply to the household registration authority where his/her permanent residence is located for moving out with the employment certificate of the urban labor department, the school admission certificate or the permission certificate of the urban household registration authority.

Enter school smoothly

As long as you go through the relevant procedures in accordance with the regulations, your child will be able to enter school smoothly! Parents don't have to worry that the difference in the village will affect their children's schooling!