Every school may be different. The school I am in requires a handwritten poverty certificate together with the poverty questionnaire. The handwritten poverty certificate needs to be stamped at three levels (village, township, county or neighborhood committee, town, county).

Poverty certificate

This is the son (daughter) ××× (name of student) of our township (town) (neighborhood committee, etc.) ××× (name of parents), in ×× I was admitted to your school in ××month. Due to ××× reasons (specific reasons for each family), the family has financial difficulties. I hope that schools and banks can provide them with national student loans to help them successfully complete their studies.

××× Township (Town) People’s Government (official seal) or ××× Neighborhood Committee, etc. (official seal)

××年××月××日

Requirements for poverty certificate:

1. The name of the borrower must appear clearly in the poverty certificate, and must be exactly the same as the name on the person’s ID card. Homophones or irregular abbreviations cannot be used instead, and there must be no typos. . The name of the lender must not be altered.

2. The poverty certificate requires the official seal of the people's government of the township (town) where the family is located, or the official seal of a higher-level competent department. Among them, the valid official seals include: township (town) people's government, county civil affairs bureau, and civil affairs bureau. Urban residents can be the official seal of neighborhood committees, street offices, or communities. Note that the official seal of the village committee is invalid and the official seal of the unit is invalid. Try not to have two or more official seals on the poverty certificate.