Can a driver's license be renewed and inspected in a different location?

[Laurie]

Can a driver's license be renewed and inspected in a different location? According to Article 57 of Order No. 139 issued by the Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China: 1. The driver of a motor vehicle shall apply for renewal of the driver's license at the vehicle management office of the place where the driver's license was issued or at a vehicle management office outside the place of issuance within 90 days before the expiration of the validity period of the motor vehicle driver's license. 2. The driver of a motor vehicle may participate in the inspection and submit the physical condition certificate at the place where the driver's license was issued or at a location outside the place of issuance. Additional information: 1. Materials required for driver's license inspection: driver's license, vehicle license, road maintenance fee receipt, original copy of compulsory traffic insurance policy (one copy must be submitted to the vehicle management office), and if it is a unit license, the original and copy of the organization code certificate must also be provided. 2. Materials required for driver's license renewal: identity proof of the motor vehicle driver; motor vehicle driver's license; a medical certificate issued by a medical institution at or above the county level or a military medical institution at or above the regimental level. For applications for a special small automatic passenger vehicle for the disabled, a medical certificate issued by a specialized medical institution designated by the provincial health authority must be submitted; a recent one-inch bareheaded white-background color photo of the motor vehicle driver.