China Expands Housing Provident Fund Withdrawals to Nine Cases, Effective September 20
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The State Council's amendment to the Housing Provident Fund Management Regulations took effect on September 20. The amendment applies nationwide, expanding eligible withdrawal circumstances from six to nine. The expanded scope is limited to qualified contributors and includes situations such as self-occupied home renovation. Localities including Shenzhen, Jinan, and Hangzhou have implemented detailed rules permitting flexible workers to make voluntary contributions. Wuhan has raised its housing provident fund loan multiplier from 10 times to 20 times. These local measures accompany the national amendment.
Written with AI from the reporting · updated 11/6/2026
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《国务院关于修改〈住房公积金管理条例〉的决定》9月20日正式施行
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- Subject：
- 国务院住房公积金制度
- Action：
- 正式施行，将提取情形从原有6种拓展至9种
- Object：
- 住房公积金提取与使用场景
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- Nov 6, 09:20
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- Nov 6, 09:35
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- China News Service · FinanceRelated fact: single sourceFact occurrence time unverifiedSource report revisedChina's Housing Provident Fund Policy Takes Effect, Turning Dormant Savings into Housing Benefits
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On September 20, the State Council's decision to amend the Housing Provident Fund Administration Regulations took effect, expanding withdrawal scenarios from six to nine to cover renovation, property fees and the full housing lifecycle. Localities including Shenzhen, Jinan and Hangzhou have implemented supporting rules, and flexible workers can now voluntarily contribute.
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