What should I do if I lose a card?
Temporary license plates (temporary license plates) are important credentials for new cars or vehicles that have not been officially registered. If lost, normal driving may be affected. Recently, there has been a lot of discussion on the entire Internet about the loss of temporary licenses. The following is a compilation of hot topics and solutions in the past 10 days.
1. Emergency steps after the temporary license plate is lost

| steps | Specific operations |
|---|---|
| 1. Alarm filing | Immediately report the loss to the local traffic police department or police station and obtain a police receipt. |
| 2. Contact the vehicle management office | Bring your ID card, car purchase certificate and other materials to apply for a temporary license reissue. |
| 3. Temporary measures | Some cities allow electronic temporary passes or temporary pass certificates issued by traffic police. |
2. Reissue the materials required for temporary registration
| Material name | Remarks |
|---|---|
| Car owner's ID card | Original and copy |
| Car purchase invoice | Must be consistent with vehicle information |
| Compulsory traffic insurance policy | Within validity period |
| vehicle certificate | Original or copy |
3. Summary of frequently asked questions from netizens in the past 10 days
| question | solution |
|---|---|
| Can I drive while my license plate is lost? | Strictly prohibited and must be reissued before you can go on the road. |
| How to replace it if it is lost in another place? | It needs to be returned to the vehicle management office where the license was issued or processed through an agency. |
| Replacement fees and duration | The cost is about 10-50 yuan, and it usually takes 1-3 working days to complete. |
4. Precautions
1.Avoid fake temporary licenses:Anyone who uses a forged license plate will be deducted 12 points and fined. If the circumstances are serious, they will be held criminally responsible.
2.Timely replacement:If you continue to drive after the license plate has expired or been lost, you may face a fine of 200 yuan.
3.Electronic backup:It is recommended to take photos to save the registration information for easy verification in emergencies.
5. Differences in policies across regions (hotspot areas)
| area | special regulations |
|---|---|
| Beijing | You can apply for reissue online through the "Traffic Management 12123" APP |
| Shanghai | It needs to be processed on site and requires proof that the vehicle is not on the road. |
| Guangzhou | Supports reissue by mail, additional courier fee is required. |
Summary:Immediate action must be taken after the license plate is lost, and priority must be given to ensuring legal qualifications for driving on the road. It is recommended that car owners keep their documents properly and understand the procedures of the local vehicle management office in advance to reduce unnecessary trouble.
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