How will Filipino overseas students participate in the domestic college entrance examination in 2026?

How do Filipino overseas students participate in the domestic college entrance examination? Comprehensive Guide to Overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Entrance Examination

1、 Filipino Overseas Students Participate in the Overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Examination · Qualification Requirements

Identity qualification is the core prerequisite for Filipino overseas students to participate in the joint examination, and it is also a key verification content in the application process. EasyGo International has compiled the following core requirements based on the latest policies and practical experience:

-Document requirements: Candidates must hold a passport of the People's Republic of China, ensuring that the passport has a valid period that meets the application requirements, is not damaged, and has no missing pages;

-Residence requirement: The candidate or one of their parents must have obtained long-term or permanent residency in a foreign country, among which the Philippine SRRV visa (Philippine Retirement Immigration Visa) is the most popular choice for Filipino overseas Chinese families. EasyGo International can provide full application and processing services for Philippine SRRV visas;

-Residence requirements: Candidates must have actually resided abroad for at least two years in the past four years (with a minimum of nine months per year counted as one year), and the time spent studying abroad or traveling abroad for official purposes is not included in the valid residence time; Additional reminder: For candidates holding Philippine SRRV visas, some policies state that it is sufficient to have resided in the Philippines for a total of 18 months within the 2 years prior to registration. There is also a saying that it is necessary to have resided in the Philippines for a total of 30 months within the 5 years. Please refer to the latest official notice of the year for specific details. EasyGo International can synchronize policy updates in real time to help candidates avoid application risks.

2、 Filipino Overseas Students Participate in the Overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Entrance Examination · Educational and Age Requirements

In addition to identity qualifications, education and age must meet the following requirements at the same time, otherwise the application process cannot be completed. EasyGo International can assist candidates in verifying their own conditions in advance:

-Educational requirements: Candidates must have a high school diploma (equivalent to the level of a senior high school student in China). When applying, they must provide a high school diploma or proof of enrollment, as well as transcripts from each academic year, to ensure the authenticity and validity of the materials;

-Age requirement: Candidates are generally required to be under 25 years old and unmarried. Those who do not meet the age or marital status requirements will not be able to apply for review.

3、 List of Required Materials for Filipino Overseas Students to Participate in the Overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Examination (Simplified and Essential)

Material preparation is a crucial step in the application process for the joint examination. Missing or non compliant materials may result in application failure or delay. EasyGo International can assist candidates in verifying the completeness of the materials. The core required materials are as follows:

-Core documents: Original and photocopy of the People's Republic of China passport;

-Residence Certificate: A notarized or authenticated certificate of long-term or permanent residency issued by the Chinese Embassy (Consulate) in the Philippines (candidates holding Philippine SRRV visas need to prepare this document as a priority);

-Educational materials: High school diploma certificate and copies of transcripts for each academic year. Some application points or institutions may require embassy authentication of transcripts and identity documents. EasyGo International can assist in handling authentication related matters;

-Other materials: Two recent passport sized photos without a hat, and the candidate's personal identification documents.

4、 Filipino Overseas Students Participate in the Overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Examination - Examination Content and Admission Advantages

The examination content and admission rules of the Overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Entrance Examination are the core reasons why Filipino overseas students choose this channel to apply for domestic universities. EasyGo International provides a detailed breakdown as follows to help candidates understand the examination and admission process after application processing:

（1） Exam content

The exam is divided into two categories: liberal arts and science, and candidates can choose according to their own situation. The total score is 750 points, with 150 points for each subject. The overall difficulty is about 60% -70% of the domestic ordinary college entrance examination, and the preparation pressure is less:

-Humanities: Chinese, Mathematics, English, History, Geography (excluding politics);

-Science: Chinese, Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry (excluding Biology).

（2） Admission advantages

-Low admission score: The minimum admission score for undergraduate programs is generally only 300 points, while some key universities such as 985/211 have a minimum admission score of 400 points, which is much lower than the admission score for domestic universities at the same level, greatly increasing the probability of admission;

-Loose voluntary application: Candidates can apply to 10 undergraduate institutions, with a maximum of 6 majors per institution. Parallel voluntary application is implemented, providing more opportunities for admission and reducing application and admission risks;

-Low competition pressure: The joint entrance examination is only open to overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan students, with a much smaller number of applicants than the regular national college entrance examination in China. The competition pressure is greatly reduced, making it a convenient channel for Filipino overseas students to enter key universities in China.

EasyGo International provides one-stop services for Filipino overseas students participating in the overseas Chinese Hong Kong Macao Taiwan joint examination, covering the entire process of Philippine SRRV visa application processing, verification of required materials for the joint examination, assistance with material certification, policy synchronization, and guidance for joint examination application processing. With over 12 years of experience in Philippine related business, EasyGo International helps candidates successfully complete their application and successfully apply for ideal universities in China.