How Long Does It Take to Get the Car Lottery Results?

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SanKendra
07/29/25 12:41am
According to the basic rules, the bidding takes place on the 25th of each month, and the lottery is conducted on the 26th. If the 26th falls on a weekend, it will be postponed to the following Monday. Below is relevant information about the Beijing lottery application: 1. Explanation: The eligibility for Beijing license plate lottery occurs twice a year. According to the "Interim Provisions on the Regulation of the Number of Passenger Cars in Beijing," individuals eligible for the lottery must not have a passenger car registered in the city under their name and must hold a driving license, meaning one driver can participate in the lottery twice. However, if one applies for both regular and new energy indicators simultaneously, there are three chances to obtain an indicator in a year. 2. Notes: The new policy for regulating the number of passenger cars in Beijing was implemented starting in 2021. Among the changes, the timing for indicator applications and allocations was adjusted from six times a year to three times, with new energy indicators allocated in May, and regular indicators allocated in June and December.
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VonJake
08/12/25 4:53am
I've participated in the license plate lottery several times, waiting anxiously like counting stars and the moon for the 26th of each month when the results come out. In Beijing, it's very punctual—they usually finish the lottery in the morning, and you can check the results online before noon. I usually refresh the official website of the Beijing Passenger Car Quota Regulation Management Information System to see the results, and sometimes I also get a text message notification on my phone. If the 26th happens to fall on a public holiday, the results might be delayed by a day or two. Honestly, after all these years of participating, it feels like buying a lottery ticket, especially with the regular quota's winning rate, which dropped to around 0.5% last year. But the new family lottery policy has been a big help—if you have more family members, your chances of winning can multiply several times. Every time I see the words 'not selected,' I have to hold back my disappointment and wait for the next round. Sigh.
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