How old can a child get an identity document?

Children need to be accompanied by their parents or other guardians to apply for identity cards. The required documents include: guardian's ID card, children's household register, birth certificate and school registration certificate (no need to submit it for scholars who have not attended school).

Handler:

1. The applicant shall go to the public security organ where the household registration is located with relevant certificates.

2. Collect portrait information after verification by the staff (some areas require collecting portrait information first, and then get it to the household registration department, so it is recommended to consult the local household registration management department first).

3. Fill in the application registration form for resident identity card.

4. Check personal information and enter citizen fingerprint information after verification.

5. Pay the fee

6. A certificate issued by the public security organ; According to the law, the public security organs will issue resident identity cards within 60 days.

Article 7 A citizen shall, within three months from the date of reaching the age of 16, apply to the public security organ where his permanent residence is located for a resident identity card.

Citizens under the age of 16 shall apply for resident identity cards by guardians.

Article 8 A resident identity card shall be issued by the public security organ of the people's government at the county level where the resident's permanent residence is located.

Article 10 To apply for a resident identity card, a registration form for applying for a resident identity card shall be filled in and a residence booklet submitted for examination.

Article 11 If the State decides to issue a new generation of resident identity cards, the validity period of the resident identity cards expires, the names of citizens change or the documents are seriously damaged and unrecognizable, citizens shall apply for new cards; If there are errors in the registration of resident identity cards, the public security organ shall promptly correct them and issue a new card; When you get a new card, you must return the original card. If a resident identity card is lost, it shall apply for a replacement.

Citizens under the age of 16 may apply for renewal, renewal or replacement of their resident identity cards under any of the circumstances listed in the preceding paragraph.

When a citizen goes through the formalities of permanent residence transfer, the public security organ shall record the change of the address of the permanent residence of the citizen in the machine-readable item of the resident ID card and inform it.