What documents do renters need to apply for a residence permit?

Processing materials:

1. It is necessary to submit proof of residential address issued by the lessor and the neighborhood (village) committee.

2. Proof of residential address including house rental contract (just submit one of the above two materials)

3. One-inch photo

4. Valid for individuals ID.

5. The landlord will bring the lessor together to handle the process, and the original and copy of the landlord’s ID card are required (this requirement has regional differences)

Note that the requirements vary across the country. Unified, it is recommended to consult the handling staff directly for specific requirements.

Place of application:

Police station at the place of residence.

Extended information

"Provisional Regulations on Residence Permit"

Article 8: The public security organs are responsible for the application, acceptance, production, issuance, endorsement and other documents of the residence permit management work.

Resident committees, village committees, employers, schools and house lessors should assist in the application, acceptance and issuance of residence permits.

Article 9: To apply for a residence permit, one must submit his or her resident ID card, photo, and supporting documents such as residential address, employment, and schooling to the police station of the place of residence or the community service agency entrusted by the public security organ. .

Proof of residential address includes house rental contract, house property ownership certificate, house purchase contract or accommodation certificate issued by the house lessor, employer, school, etc.; employment certificate includes industrial and commercial business license, labor contract, employer Labor relationship certificate issued by the unit or other materials that can prove legal and stable employment; proof of attendance includes student ID card, other materials issued by the school that can prove continuous enrollment, etc.

Minors under the age of 16, elderly people with mobility difficulties, disabled people, etc. can have their guardians or close relatives apply for a residence permit on their behalf. If guardians or close relatives handle the matter on their behalf, they must provide the legal and valid identity documents of the principal and agent.

The applicant and the issuer of relevant certification materials shall be responsible for the authenticity and legality of the certification materials specified in this article.

If the application materials are incomplete, the public security police station or the community service agency entrusted by the public security organ shall notify the applicant of the required supplementary materials at one time.

For those who meet the conditions for applying for a residence permit, the public security organ shall issue a residence permit within 15 days from the date of acceptance; in remote areas, areas with inconvenient transportation, or due to special circumstances, the residence permit cannot be issued as scheduled. , the local people's governments at or above the districted city level may extend the time limit for production and distribution in the implementation measures, but the extension shall not exceed 30 days at most.

Article 10: The residence permit shall be issued by the public security organ of the county-level people's government and endorsed once a year.

If the holder of a residence permit continuously resides in the place of residence, he shall go to the public security police station of the place of residence or the community service agency entrusted by the public security organ to complete the endorsement procedures within 1 month before the date of each full year of residence. .

If the endorsement procedure is not completed within the time limit, the use function of the residence permit will be suspended; if the endorsement procedure is reissued, the use function of the residence permit will be restored, and the residence permit holder's length of residence in the place of residence will be effective from the date of reissue of the endorsement procedure. Continuous calculation.

Reference material: Interim Regulations on Residence Permit—Baidu Encyclopedia