1. Divorce procedures should be handled at the civil affairs bureau where the husband and wife have their household registration or permanent residence.
2. After divorce, if you need to change your household registration, you can choose to go back to your hometown to apply for a permit to move, or set up a separate household registration in your current household registration.
Responsibilities of the divorce registration agency in Jiangbei District:
1. Accepting divorce registration applications: responsible for receiving divorce registration application materials submitted by the parties and reviewing the completeness and legality of the materials;
2. Review the divorce agreement: review the contents of the divorce agreement proposed by the parties to ensure that the contents of the agreement are legal and fair;
3. Identity verification: check the identity information of the parties and confirm that the applicant for divorce registration is a party in the marriage relationship;
4. Go through the divorce registration procedures: go through the divorce registration procedures for the parties concerned, and issue divorce certificates to those who meet the requirements;
5. Record the divorce registration information: archive the divorce registration information for easy query and statistics;
6. Providing consulting services: providing legal consulting services related to divorce registration for the parties and answering questions in the process of divorce registration.
To sum up, residents in Jiangbei District need to go to the civil affairs bureau where the husband and wife have their household registration or permanent residence. If you change your hukou after divorce, you can choose to go back to your hometown to apply for a permit to move, or set up another hukou at your current place of residence.
Legal basis:
People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Code
Article 1076
If the husband and wife voluntarily divorce, they shall sign a written divorce agreement and apply for divorce registration in person at the marriage registration office.
The divorce agreement shall specify the expression of the will of both parties to divorce voluntarily and the consensus on matters such as child support, property and debt disposal.