Registering permanent residency, temporary residence helps state agencies manage civil affairs more easily, simpler, and limits social issues and crimes. In addition to registering temporary residence and absence, applying for permanent residency transfer is also considered a complex administrative procedure. Here are the procedures for changing permanent residency that you should know.
Procedures for household registration, changing household registration
Documentation and procedures for household transfer
For individuals who have registered permanent residency and need to change their place of residence, if they meet the conditions for permanent residency registration, they are responsible for registering household transfer with a registration period of 12 months from the time of relocation. When registering for household transfer, you will be issued a household transfer certificate by the competent authority. If you do not have a household transfer certificate, you will not meet the requirements for household transfer.
The procedures for household transfer for spouses and the procedures for household transfer for children all share the same procedures:
1. Cases eligible for consideration of permanent residence transfer
Criteria for issuance of household transfer papers:
- Relocating outside the jurisdiction of commune, townships within the district under provincial authority.
- Relocating outside the jurisdiction of district, urban district, and town of centrally-run cities, townships under the provincial city.
Cases where household transfer papers will not be issued:
- Relocating within the jurisdiction of commune, townships within the district under provincial authority.
- Relocating within the same district, urban district, town of centrally-run cities, or moving to another town, city within the province.
2. Documentation required for issuance of permanent household transfer certificate
Documentation needed for consideration and issuance of household transfer certificate includes:
- Notification of demographic and household registration changes.
- Household registration book.
3. Procedure and process of permanent household transfer
Steps for permanent household transfer:
- Citizens submit their applications to the competent authority for permanent household registration.
- Within 2 working days, the police must issue the permanent household transfer certificate to citizens, starting from the date the application is received by the authority.
4. Fee for processing permanent household transfer procedures
There is no fee for processing permanent household transfer procedures.
With the information provided above, we hope you have found answers to your queries regarding the procedures for changing permanent residency. If you still encounter difficulties in processing transfer and import procedures, please leave a comment below for us to respond to promptly.