Is it necessary to display car insurance?

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OJayce
07/24/25 8:10am
Currently, it is no longer necessary to display car insurance as electronic insurance policies have been implemented in major cities across the country. Here are the details: Electronic insurance policies have legal validity: With the digitization of insurance, compulsory traffic insurance has also adopted electronic policies. By entering the license plate number on the information-sharing platform, the corresponding electronic policy can be accessed. When stopped by traffic police, the electronic policy can be presented for verification. Annual inspection labels also do not need to be displayed: For vehicle owners who have obtained electronic annual inspection labels, these labels have the same effect as paper labels. The electronic annual inspection label can be presented when checked by traffic police.
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SanDawson
08/11/25 3:48am
After driving for twenty years, I've seen all these insurance issues. Do you need to display car insurance on your vehicle? Most places no longer require a physical decal on the windshield, but you must carry paper or electronic proof for inspection. The digital age changes so fast – we used to have to stick a paper tag, now just open the insurance app to show police, easier and safer. I recommend everyone download their insurer's app or save a screenshot on their phone – much better than sticking it in the car. Visible decals might attract car thieves, and damaged windshields are a hassle. Remember to check local regulations: rules vary by state/province. For example, California accepts electronic proof while some states may have exceptions. Overall, digital insurance has become mainstream – don't worry about displaying, just keep proper documentation handy.
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