How many points will be deducted for driving without the vehicle license?

[MargaretDella]

Not carrying the vehicle license will result in a 1-point deduction and a fine. Penalties for driving without a driver's license or vehicle license: For motor vehicles driving on highways, failure to display license plates, inspection qualification marks, compulsory traffic insurance marks, or not carrying the driver's license or vehicle license will all lead to point deductions and penalties. Important Notes: Driving without a driver's license is absolutely wrong behavior. The vehicle license mainly records vehicle information, and it is necessary to carry the vehicle license while driving to comply with relevant legal regulations. In daily driving, it is essential to always carry the driver's license, vehicle license, and other related documents.

[ChristianLee]

Nowadays, it's quite common to forget to bring the vehicle license when driving out. I once encountered this situation when sending a friend to the high-speed rail station. The traffic police officer on-site told me that according to the new regulations in 2022, not carrying the vehicle license no longer results in point deductions, but a fine of 20 to 200 yuan in cash will be imposed. The most troublesome part is that the vehicle will be temporarily impounded, and it can only be released after someone brings the vehicle license to the scene. I was sweating profusely in anxiety at that time and ended up calling my wife to take a taxi to deliver the document. I recommend keeping a document folder in a fixed place in the car and storing the vehicle license and insurance policy together. If you have a really bad memory, you can apply for an electronic version on the Traffic Management 12123 APP, but it's best to confirm in advance whether local authorities recognize such electronic documents.

[Daniella]

A veteran driver with 30 years of experience tells you, there's no need to panic if you forget your vehicle license now. Previously, it would cost you 1 demerit point and a 50-yuan fine, but the new regulation last year abolished the point deduction, leaving only a fine ranging from 20 to 200 yuan. However, traffic police will still impound your vehicle until you present the license. Once, I saw a new driver without the license, anxiously slapping the steering wheel. Actually, keeping a photocopy with your handwritten signature in the car is also acceptable, and some strict traffic police might make an exception. Additionally, I remind everyone, especially those with modified or rental cars, to always carry the license with you, as some special circumstances may increase the fine to the maximum of 200 yuan.

[SanKylie]

Dude, I just went through this last week! Rushing to a date and forgot my vehicle license, thought I was done for when pulled over. Turns out the traffic cop said the new regulations no longer deduct points, just a 100-yuan fine. But the car couldn't be driven away until a friend brought the license. Specially checked the laws: after April 2022, point deductions were uniformly canceled nationwide, with pure fines ranging from 20 to 200 yuan. Suggest keeping a waterproof document holder in the car, attached to the inside of the windshield. During checks, just say 'the license is in the holder' to reduce the chance of the car being impounded. Of course, the safest bet is to apply for an electronic vehicle license on the 12123 APP—takes just five minutes.

[Cory]

I remember once when I forgot to bring my license while picking up my child from school, the traffic police handled it very humanely. They first informed me that under current regulations no points would be deducted, fined me 50 yuan in cash, and had me wait on-site for a family member to bring the license. The whole process was resolved in half an hour, much easier than expected. Now it's clear that only fines are imposed without point deductions, with the amount depending on the specific situation: for regular family cars, fines mostly range from 20 to 100 yuan, while commercial vehicles may face higher penalties. I recommend everyone develop the habit of checking three essentials before setting off: phone, keys, and documents. If you do encounter an inspection, avoid arguments and cooperate for the fastest resolution.

[LeLydia]

My husband just learned this the hard way! He drove to the supermarket without his license, got the car impounded roadside, fined 80 yuan, and ended up spending even more on round-trip taxis. I researched the new regulations: since 2022, point deductions were abolished nationwide, but fines vary by region—some cities impose 200 yuan directly. Traffic police emphasize impounding is to verify legal vehicle origin. Suggested workaround: keep a photocopied license with photo in the sun visor sleeve, labeled 'original under reissue'. While not foolproof, it may help negotiate lighter penalties.