Is Huaqiao household registration necessary to settle in Shanghai?

Yes.

1. According to the query on NetEase News Network, you can enjoy better educational resources: if you have a school district room in Shanghai, and your household registration is also in this area, you can be admitted first.

2. It is convenient to apply for a visa in Shanghai: When traveling abroad or handling matters, the benefit of a Shanghai household registration is that the application process will be simpler and faster.

3. The employment rate of Shanghai residents is high: many government departments and public institutions only recruit Shanghainese, and outsiders have no chance of such good jobs.