Citizens who have left their permanent residence and lived in other cities for more than half a year and meet one of the conditions of legally stable employment, legally stable residence and continuous study can apply for a residence permit at the local police station or community service agencies entrusted by public security organs. To apply for a residence permit, you should submit your ID card, photo, residential address, employment, schooling and other supporting materials to the local police station or the community service agency entrusted by the public security organ.

Article 2 of the Provisional Regulations on Residence Permit stipulates that citizens who have left their permanent residence and lived in other cities for more than half a year and meet one of the conditions of legally stable employment, legally stable residence and continuous study may apply for a residence permit in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.