<p>A user reporting method, apparatus and system belonging to the communication field are provided by the present invention, which is aimed to solve the problem of being incapable of satisfying the user experience, because the prior art would result in invalidly sending of the transmitted and selected user Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). A network side user reporting method provided by the embodiments of the present invention includes: receiving the query element and the reporting condition sent by the client; selecting the user URIs satisfying the query element; when the reporting condition is satisfied, returning the user URIs to the client. The present invention can be applied in various communication systems.</p>