How to issue license plate according to personal identification number? Will the auction winner register the license plate according to the personal identification number in Vietnam?
How to issue license plates according to personal identification numbers in Vietnam?
According to Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA on procedures for issuance and revocation of vehicle registration and license plates of the Ministry of Public Security to replace Circular 58/2020/TT-BCA on license plates managed according to the owner's personal identification number.
Pursuant to Article 3 of Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA regulating the issuance of license plates based on personal identification number as follows:
- Any vehicle that has legal origin and meets standards of the quality of technical and environmental safety may be eligible for registration and obtainment of a license plate according to regulations in Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA.
- If a vehicle owner is an organization that has the headquarter located in or an individual that has a place of residence (permanent or temporary residence) in any province, it/he/she shall carry out vehicle registration procedures at the vehicle registration authority at such province; except for cases specified in Clause 14 Article 3 of Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA.
- A license plate shall be issued and managed according to identification number of the vehicle owner (hereinafter referred to as “identification license plate”) The identification license plate is a license plate with signs, series, size of letters and digits and color according to regulations in Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA.
- If the vehicle owner is a Vietnamese citizen, the license plate shall be managed according to his/her personal identification number.
- If the vehicle owner is a foreigner, the license plate shall be managed according to the foreigner’s ID number generated by the electronic identification and authentication system, permanent residence card, temporary residence card or 9-digit ID card number issued by the competent authority.
- If the vehicle owner is an organization, the license plate shall be managed according to its electronic identification code generated by the electronic identification and authentication system. If the organization has not yet been issued with the electronic identification code, the license plate shall be managed according to tax identification number or establishment decision.
- In case of an end-of-life vehicle, a damaged vehicle or a vehicle with title transfer, the identification license plate shall be revoked by the vehicle registration authority and re-issued when the vehicle owner carries out registration procedures for another vehicle which he/she has the right to ownership. The identification license plate shall be retained for the owner within 05 years from the date of revocation. After 05 years, if the vehicle owner has not yet carried out registration procedures, the identification license plate shall be transferred to the license plate storage for registration and issuance to another organization or individual according to regulations.
- If a vehicle owner that is an organization relocates its headquarter, or a vehicle owner that is an individual changes his/her place of residence to another province or central-affiliated city (hereinafter referred to as “province”), the identification license plate shall be retained (it is not required to replace the license plate)
For example: Previously, every car had its license plate, now it has a license plate for every person, and the license plate follows the person.
Accordingly, when issuing a license plate according to the personal identification number to Mr. H, when selling the car, Mr. H must keep the license plate and register it and submit it to the police agency.
When Mr. H buys a new car, the police will reissue the old license plate (once attached to the car when Mr. Newly purchased car, owner and license plate fixed.
That means the vehicle owner can change the vehicle but the license plate will remain the same.
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Will the auction winner register the license plate according to the personal identification number in Vietnam?
According to Clause 14, Article 3, Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA stipulates the principles of vehicle registration as follows:
Rules for vehicle registration
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14. The winner of an automobile license plate auction may choose to register the license plate at Traffic Police Division, Railway – Road Traffic Police Division, Road Traffic Police Division of the province (hereinafter referred to as “Traffic Police Division”) where the vehicle owner’s headquarter (in case of an organization) or place of residence (in case of an individual) is located or Traffic Police Division managing the automobile license plate.
Thus, Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA stipulates that auction-winning license plates are not registered according to the identification code, but the auction-winning license plate can only be transferred with the vehicle.
For example: Ms. K won the auction for license plate 30A.99999 to install on her car. When Ms. K needs to sell the car with license plate number 30A.99999, she will have to sell the license plate number 30A.99999 and not keep it.
However, after that, the person who bought Ms. K's car did not have the right to identify the license plate number 30A.99999 according to his identification code to continue installing another car.
When the vehicle is damaged, stolen, expired, or the owner of the vehicle with the winning license plate no longer wants to use that license plate, the state will revoke the license plate 30A.99999 and then auction it to the new owner.
What are the procedures for initial vehicle registration in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Article 12 of Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA stipulates as follows:
Procedures for initial vehicle registration
1. Organizations and individuals shall carry out procedures for initial vehicle registration according to regulations in Article 9 of this Circular; they shall bring their vehicles to vehicle registration authorities and submit documents specified in Article 10 and Article 11 of this Circular.
2. After vehicle registration officers inspect vehicle registration applications and conduct physical inspection of vehicles, if these applications and vehicles are satisfactory, license plates shall be issued as follows:
a) New license plates shall be issued to owners who have not yet been issued with identification license plates or owners who have been issued with identification license places that are being used for registration of other vehicles.
b) Identification license plates shall be re-issued if such license plates have been revoked.
In case vehicles and their applications does not meet regulations, it is required to supplement and complete these applications according to guidelines from vehicle registration officers in application guideline notes.
3. The applicant may receive the appointment note to return vehicle registration result, pay vehicle registration fee and receive license plate (in case the license plate is issued according to regulations in point a, Clause 2 of this Article); if the vehicle owner wishes to receive vehicle registration result by post, it/he/she shall register with the public post office;
4. The applicant may receive the vehicle registration certificate and the license plate (in case the license plate is issued according to regulations in point b, Clause 2 of this Article) in person at the vehicle registration authority or by post.
Thus, the procedure for initial vehicle registration is carried out according to the regulations mentioned above.
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