How long will the identification license plate be retained for the owner in the case of vehicle transfer in Vietnam?
- How long will the identification license plate be retained for the owner in the case of vehicle transfer in Vietnam?
- What are the cases of revocation of vehicle registration and license plate in Vietnam?
- What is the application for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration in Vietnam under the latest regulations?
How long will the identification license plate be retained for the owner in the case of vehicle transfer in Vietnam?
In Clause 7, Article 3, Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA stipulates the case of changing ownership as follows:
Rules for vehicle registration
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6. 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.
7. 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.
8. 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)
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Thus, when transferring a vehicle, 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.
How long will the identification license plate be retained for the owner in the case of vehicle transfer in Vietnam?
What are the cases of revocation of vehicle registration and license plate in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 23 of Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA regulating the cases of revocation of vehicle registration and license plate as follows:
Cases of revocation of vehicle registration and license plate
1. Any vehicle that is out of order, unusable and damaged due to objective reasons.
2. End-of-life vehicles; vehicles that are unroadworthy as stipulated by laws;
3. Vehicles that have been lost, stolen, illegally possessed or discarded. The vehicle owner requests the revocation of its/his/her vehicle registration certificate and license plate.
4. Vehicles that are imported dutyfree, temporarily imported by foreign agencies, organizations and individuals and then re-exported, transferred or destroyed.
5. Vehicles that are registered at economic zones as promulgated by the Government when they are re-exported and transferred into Vietnam.
6. Vehicles undergoing title transfer or transfer.
7. Vehicles that are disassembled to use their engine and chassis as spare parts for other vehicles.
8. Any vehicle which has been registered but the application thereof was falsified or any vehicle of which both or either of the engine number and chassis number are/is falsified according to the conclusion of a competent authority or any vehicle whose the license plate has been issued against the law.
Thus, the cases of revocation of vehicle registration and license plate are as follows:
- Any vehicle that is out of order, unusable and damaged due to objective reasons.
- End-of-life vehicles; vehicles that are unroadworthy as stipulated by laws;
- Vehicles that have been lost, stolen, illegally possessed or discarded. The vehicle owner requests the revocation of its/his/her vehicle registration certificate and license plate.
- Vehicles that are imported dutyfree, temporarily imported by foreign agencies, organizations and individuals and then re-exported, transferred or destroyed.
- Vehicles that are registered at economic zones as promulgated by the Government when they are re-exported and transferred into Vietnam.
- Vehicles undergoing title transfer or transfer.
- Vehicles that are disassembled to use their engine and chassis as spare parts for other vehicles.
- Any vehicle which has been registered but the application thereof was falsified or any vehicle of which both or either of the engine number and chassis number are/is falsified according to the conclusion of a competent authority or any vehicle whose the license plate has been issued against the law.
What is the application for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration in Vietnam under the latest regulations?
Pursuant to the provisions in Clause 1, Article 14 of Circular 24/2023/TT-BCA as follows:
Application for title transfer and vehicle transfer
1. An application for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration includes:
a) Application form for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration;
b) Documentation of the vehicle owner according to Article 10 of this Circular;
c) 02 pencil prints of engine numbers, chassis numbers;
d) Vehicle registration certificate;
dd) License plate;
In case of relocation, the vehicle owner is not required to re-submit the license plate. However, if the license plate is the 3-digit license plate or 4-digit license plate, such license plate shall be re-submitted.
In case the license plate or vehicle registration certificate is lost, the reasons shall be clearly stated in the application form for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration;
e) A copy of vehicle title transfer documentation according to regulations in Clause 2 Article 11 of this Circular (except for relocation).
Thus, an application for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration includes:
- Application form for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration;
- Documentation of the vehicle owner according to Article 10 of this Circular;
- 02 pencil prints of engine numbers, chassis numbers;
- Vehicle registration certificate;
- License plate;
In case the license plate or vehicle registration certificate is lost, the reasons shall be clearly stated in the application form for revocation of license plate and vehicle registration;
- A copy of vehicle title transfer documentation (except for relocation).
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