What are the new regulations for renewing an A2 driver's license?

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VonAvery
07/24/25 4:39am
If an A2 driver's license has not incurred any demerit points for 6 consecutive years since the date of issuance, it can be renewed for a 10-year license. If there are no demerit points for 10 consecutive years, it can be directly renewed for a long-term license. Note that this is a renewal, not a review. For renewal, provide the original driver's license, original ID card, a medical certificate from a county-level or above medical institution, photos, and fill out the driver's license application form. Penalties for expired driver's license: Driving a motor vehicle during the expiration period is treated as driving without a license. If the license is expired for less than one year, the driver can renew it at any time, but driving on the road will result in a 200 yuan fine. If the license is expired for more than one year without renewal, the traffic management department will cancel it. If the expiration is less than three years, the driver must retake and pass the subject one exam to restore driving privileges. Driving during this period will result in a fine ranging from 200 to 2000 yuan. If the license is expired for more than three years, it will be permanently canceled. To drive again, the driver must retake the driver's license exam. Otherwise, driving on the road will be treated as driving without a license, resulting in a 2000 yuan fine and up to 15 days of administrative detention.
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Stone
08/10/25 10:45pm
As a long-haul truck driver with years of experience, I've personally witnessed the changes in A2 license renewal. After the new regulations took effect in 2021, the renewal cycle was extended from every 6 years to 10 years, significantly reducing hassles for us professional drivers. Remember to bring your ID card, photos, and physical condition certificate when renewing. The medical check includes vision and hearing tests to ensure you're fit to drive. If you have no serious traffic violation records, the process is straightforward. Online applications are now prioritized – submit documents via the Traffic Management 12123 APP and have them mailed to your home, saving you the trip to the DMV. E-licenses are also widely adopted now, just show them on your phone nationwide. These updates make driving much easier, but remember not to get complacent – clear any fines before renewal and maintain safe driving habits to avoid work and life disruptions due to expiration.
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ArabellaFitz
09/24/25 5:44am
The new regulations for renewing the A2 driver's license are now more convenient. I think the main improvement is that the renewal cycle has been extended to once every 10 years, eliminating the frequent hassle of the past. Before renewing, you need to check if you have any traffic violations and resolve them promptly, otherwise, the process will be blocked. Then, prepare copies of your ID card, photos, and a medical examination report to prove your physical fitness for driving. Nowadays, many places support mobile app processing—just download the Traffic Management 12123 app to submit your application, which is highly efficient and eliminates the need for in-person visits to government offices. You can also opt for an electronic license backup, so you won’t have to worry about forgetting the physical copy when driving. These changes save time and effort, but safety requirements remain strict. The medical check-up cannot be taken lightly, ensuring that drivers are free from fatigue or health issues. Plan your renewal timeline in advance to avoid sudden expiration disrupting business or travel plans.
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