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# Considerations for Data Migration to Education Cloud

Review some considerations to determine when and how you want to migrate your data to Education Cloud.

Depending on your current setup and requirements, you can choose to migrate your data to Education Cloud in the same org or to a new org.

- **[Considerations for Person Account Migration](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_considerations_for_person_account_migration.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Consider including these steps in your plan before you migrate account and contact records to person account records.
- **[Other Considerations](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_other_considerations.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Review these additional considerations before you migrate your data to Education Cloud.