About the old man:
Shanghai Zhi Nei, Zhi Qing, or other reasons to go to work in foreign provinces and cities (hereinafter collectively referred to as "out of the city") and their spouses, in accordance with the national legal age of retirement, or men aged 60 years old, women aged 55 years old old, in line with one of the following conditions, you can Settlement in Shanghai:
(1) If both spouses are persons who have moved out of Shanghai, they shall be processed in accordance with the following provisions:
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They may simultaneously or successively settle in the place where the household accounts of the children they have given birth to are located;
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If they do not have any children, they may simultaneously or successively settle in the place where the household accounts of their parents and siblings are located or where the legal domicile of the parents and relatives of the spouses is located;
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Foreign provinces and cities with no children, whose children in Shanghai have had their Shanghai Hukou canceled due to conscription, going abroad, death (disappearance) or sentencing, can simultaneously or successively settle in the place where their parents' or siblings' Hukou is located or in the place where they or their relatives have their legal residence in Shanghai.
(2) If one of the spouses is a Shanghai expatriate, and the marriage of his/her spouse in a foreign province or city has been registered for 10 years, he/she shall be processed in accordance with the following provisions:
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May settle in the place where his/her children's household accounts are located at the same time or successively;
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If there is no child, and one of the spouses is a Shanghai Zhinnei, Zhiqing and enjoys the benefits of social insurance, the spouse may settle in the place where his/her parents, siblings or relatives legally reside in Shanghai. Their spouses from other provinces or cities can move with them, or apply for settlement after they return to Shanghai to settle in Shanghai;
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If a Shanghai Zhinai or Zhiqing youth has died, and his/her spouse from other provinces or cities has not remarried, he/she can settle in the place of the household registration of the children they have given birth to;
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If a person who has a previous Shanghai household registration who has gone to work in a city or province for other reasons has died, and his/her spouse has not remarried, he/she may settle at the place of the household registration of the child they have given birth to;
4. If their spouses have not remarried and have no children in other provinces, they can settle in the place where the children they gave birth to have their Hukou.
(3) Shanghai expatriates who are single seniors and have not given birth to or adopted children may settle in the place where their parents or siblings' household registration is located, or where they or their relatives legally reside in Shanghai.
References
Shanghai relatives rely on household relocation policy. Hukou.com [cited 2018-5-15]