This research is driven by the observed shortcomings in the effective implementation of policies related to population administration, particularly concerning the registration of migrants. The research background highlights the following identified problems:1. The inquiry into the execution of population policies in the data migration process of residents within Katapang Sub-District, Bandung Regency.2. Examination of the factors influencing and supporting the resettlement process in Katapang District, Bandung Regency.3. Evaluation of the efforts made by the Katapang District regarding the transfer of registrations from residents within the district.The research employs the policy implementation theory of George C. Edwards III, encompassing Communication, Resources, Disposition, and Bureaucratic Structure. Based on this theoretical framework, the researchers posit the following propositions: the optimal execution of the Policy on the Implementation of Population Administration involves considerations of communication, resources, disposition, and bureaucratic structure dimensions.The chosen research method is descriptive with a qualitative approach. Data is gathered through literature review, participant observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation. The findings of this study reveal suboptimal implementation of policies related to population administration, particularly in the registration of migrants by the Katapang District, Bandung Regency. Indications of this suboptimality include a lack of intensive socialization and information dissemination regarding the registration of migrant residents and insufficient human resources dedicated to facilitating the population's relocation.
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