How long does it take to get a license plate number?

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VonFinley
07/24/25 3:10am
There are three ways to select a license plate number: 10-choose-1, self-compilation, and online selection. If you choose the 10-choose-1 method, you can usually get the license plate immediately. However, if you opt for self-compilation or online selection, it generally takes 15 working days to receive the license plate. Below is some related information about license plates: 1. Introduction: A license plate, commonly known as a vehicle plate, refers to the plates hung on the front and rear of a vehicle. These plates display the vehicle's registration number, registration region, and other relevant information. 2. Function: License plates serve as a numbering and information registration system for vehicles. Their primary purpose is to identify the region to which a vehicle belongs. Additionally, the license plate can be used to look up the vehicle's owner and registration details.
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RosalieRose
08/10/25 10:46pm
It depends on the situation. Last week, I helped my cousin pick up his new car and went through the whole process at the DMV. We arrived at 8:30 AM on a weekday, spent half an hour on the vehicle inspection, waited in line for an hour while scrolling through my phone, and then took another 40 minutes for license plate selection and document processing. If all the documents are complete and there aren't too many people, you can usually replace the temporary license with the permanent one on the same day. However, according to the staff at the counter, the document processing center is currently as busy as a wedding photo registration office during peak periods, and you might have to wait 2-3 days. They recommend avoiding the end-of-month car-buying rush. If you're buying a car from another city, it's even more complicated—the file transfer adds an extra 3 business days. So, it's best to leave a one-week buffer period for the dealership to be safe.
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