What documents do children need to prepare when traveling abroad?

Domestic standing documents: birth certificate/household registration book/child ID card

Birth certificate

Also known as "Birth Medical Certificate", it is based on the "People's Republic of China ***The legal medical certificate issued by the National Maternal and Infant Health Care Act to prove the baby's birth status, blood relationship, declaration of nationality, household registration, and citizenship. A birth certificate is a document that should be issued to every baby (citizen) who is born, proving the time, place, name, gender, weight, height, blood type, baby number, parity, birth certificate number, health status, delivery doctor, etc. certification situation. The birth certificate is one of the valid documents for the baby to declare his household registration. The birth certificate is a proof of the birth of the baby. The procedure is not complicated. Parents need to prepare both ID cards and the "Birth Medical Record" issued by the hospital and go to the place where the mother's registered permanent residence is located for processing.

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What is the use of a birth certificate?

1. To prove the health and naturalness of people born in the People’s Republic of China status;

2. Prove the blood relationship of the birth population;

3. Serve as the medical basis for the newborn to obtain nationality;

4. Serve as the household registration authority. The medical basis for birth registration;

5. As a certificate for newborns to obtain health care services in accordance with the law;

6. Provide information for other matters that must use the "Medical Birth Certificate" as the validity period. in accordance with.

Household registration book

Generally refers to the household registration book, which is a thin book that registers the name, place of birth, date of birth, etc. of the household members. China's household registration book is a basic household registration document that comprehensively reflects basic population information such as personal identity, kinship relationships, and legal address of the household population. After the baby has a birth certificate, the next step is to register the baby. Take the household registration book (for the spouse who wants to register), the child's birth certificate (issued by the hospital), and the marriage certificate, and go to the police station in the street where the baby is registered. It can be done.

What is the use of the household registration book?

For subsequent matters such as applying for certificates, enrolling in schools, going abroad, and opening financial accounts, it is difficult to do anything without the household registration book!

Children’s ID cards

Children under the age of 16 can apply for ID cards on a voluntary basis without age restrictions. Since children are still in the growth stage, their appearance will change with growth. Therefore, unlike adults, children's ID cards are valid for a shorter period of only five years. In addition, children must be accompanied by a guardian before they can apply for ID cards. The procedures for applying for an ID card for children under 16 years old are the same as for adults. The pattern, color and size of the ID card itself are also the same. The only difference is that the validity period is 5 years, while the ID card for 16 to 25 years old is valid for 10 years, no matter how old you are. People's ID cards are valid for longer. In addition, children must be accompanied by a guardian before they can apply for ID cards.

What is the use of children’s ID cards?

A must-have for flying! A must for buying tickets! A must-have for travel! (If you don’t want to carry around a lot of household registers and birth certificates with you)

Standing documents for Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas: Travel Permit to and from Hong Kong and Macao/Passport to and from Taiwan/Passport

Passport

The "identity certificate" essential for on-camera travel is a legal document issued by the country to prove the nationality and identity of a country's citizens when they enter or leave the country, travel or stay abroad. . The word passport means port pass in English. In other words, a passport is a form of identification that allows citizens to travel through international ports in various countries. Therefore, some countries in the world usually issue pass documents in lieu of passports.

The following supplies are needed for passport application for children under 16 years old:

1. The child is present.

2. Original, photocopy, and stamped photocopy of the first page of household registration booklet.

3. Original and photocopy of parents’ ID cards.