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In Metropolitan Lima, registration will be completely digital from January 19, while in 5 other regions it will be focusedIn the other regions, it will be carried out in person.
The Minister of Education, Jorge Figueroa, reiterated that school enrollment in public schools is completely free and asked parents not to be surprised by unscrupulous people who seek to obtain undue benefits.
Enrollment in public educational institutions is absolutely free and is not conditional on any payment or contribution to parent associations or the acquisition of uniforms or similar clothing, stated the head of Education.
Likewise, he recalled that 2026 school enrollment is 100% digital in Metropolitan Lima, while in Lima Provinces, Callao, Tacna, Moquegua and Arequipa it will be focused, and will take place from January 19 to March 6. At the same time, he specified that this enrollment modality involves 20 local educational management units (UGEL) and 2,000 public educational institutions.
Minedu attends to this years registration process from two fronts: the in-person one, which is known by parents because they do it every year, and the digital one, which begins on the 19th of this month, he explained.
Minister Figueroa indicated that enrollment is for students who join the educational system from 3 to 5 years old, as well as for those who continue their regular studies. We have prioritized attention to the most vulnerable students, because we consider that inclusion is a very important factor in the educational system, he stressed.
He added that we are starting the year with great strength and determination; but, above all, with a great desire to serve children and adolescents who are studying at school.
In terms of security, Minister Figueroa said that his sector has signed an agreement with the Ministry of the Interior to train teachers and educational assistants in prevention. In addition, it has requested greater police staffing in the most vulnerable educational centers.
