201912/kloc-0-13. Candidates log on to the "NTCE- China Education Examination Network" (website) to register. After the registration deadline, the registration system will be automatically closed and candidates will no longer be accepted for registration.

Mainland candidates can choose their domicile, residence (with local residence permit and within the validity period), school location (full-time third-year and above students in ordinary colleges and universities, full-time junior college students in graduation year, full-time students in graduation year of preschool normal schools and full-time graduate students, including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan students studying in the Mainland) as the examination area.

According to the Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Education on Issues Related to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Residents' Application for the Qualification of Primary and Secondary School Teachers in the Mainland (No.19), Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents can choose their place of residence and the place where they apply for the written test of teacher qualification.

Candidates applying for Japanese and Russian in Shenzhen test area must choose "Shenzhen test area" as the test area, and candidates applying for Japanese and Russian in Zhanjiang test area must choose "Zhanjiang test area" as the test area. Candidates applying for Japanese and Russian in other test areas are concentrated in Nansha District, Guangzhou, and candidates (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan candidates) must choose "Guangzhou (Nansha) Test Area" as the test area.

Candidates who apply for kindergarten teachers, professional teachers in secondary vocational schools and practice instructors in Guangzhou must choose "Guangzhou Kindergarten and Professional Courses Examination Area" as the examination area, while other candidates (including cultural candidates in secondary vocational schools) choose their domicile, residence and school district as the examination area.