Cyber Charter Enrollment & Residency Verification (Act 47)
Act 47 Cyber charter Student Residence Verification Process
Act 47 of 2025 includes changes to the Pennsylvania School Code that impact the residency requirements for cyber charter schools. Under the updated law, parents with students who attend cyber charter schools are now required to verify student residency with the school district of residence and cyber charter schools twice per year: March 1 and November 1.
How to Submit your Forms
Cyber Charter School Enrollment & Residency Verification Form
- In Person - Completed forms and proof of residency documents may be submitted in person from 8:30am-3:45pm on school days at the BASD Education Center, 1516 Sycamore Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017. (Preferred Method)
- Email - cybercharter@basdschools.org
- Mail - Bethlehem Area School District, Attn: Child Accounting Office 1516 Sycamore Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Act 47 Acceptable Proof of Residency (by law)
- An active residential lease agreement or a mortgage agreement no more than three months old
- A bank statement no more than three months old
- A tax bill no more than three months old
- An insurance document no more than three months old
- A valid vehicle registration
- A valid driver’s license or Pennsylvania Department of Transportation identification card
- A piece of mail sent by the federal or state government such as benefits information, voter registration, or tax documents
Questions? Please Call 610-861-0500, ask for Child Accounting.