Transfer and accession is a key node in the records management process and an important prerequisite for improving the quality of digital archival resources. At present, there are some problems in the process of digital records transfer in China, such as insufficient compatibility, difficulty in implementation, unreasonable process setup and lack of effective front-end control. Based on this, the author selects the relevant policies of the digital records transfer in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, and summarizes the process and characteristics of the digital records transfer in various countries. At the same time, in combination with the reality of our country, the author puts forward the optimization strategy of the transfer process. It includes realizing the compatibility of various transfer situations, enhancing the hierarchy of process design, strengthening“front-end control”and perfecting responsibility, aiming at providing theoretical support and process guarantee for the practice of digital records transfer.