Cross-border vehicle registration plates
Applications for Hong Kong Vehicle Northbound Quotas
We specialise in providing application services for Hong Kong vehicles travelling north, offering precise interpretation of policy details. Whether concerning the Hong Kong identity and documentation requirements for vehicle owners and designated drivers (such as Home Return Permits and dual-region driving licences), or vehicle specifications (under eight seats, vehicle length within six metres) alongside vehicle inspection and insurance (compulsory third-party liability insurance) regulations, our dedicated team provides comprehensive assistance throughout the process. This ensures your private vehicle meets all eligibility criteria, enabling seamless cross-border travel between Guangdong and Hong Kong.
Professional Services
Document processing
Vehicle inspection
Insurance
Processing period
Subject to the time of the draw
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be Hong Kong residents holding a valid Hong Kong Identity Card and a Hong Kong and Macao Residents' Travel Permit to the Mainland (i.e. Home Visit Permit), and must possess other relevant documents including Hong Kong and Mainland driving licences/driving permits (if the applicant is one of the designated drivers). Applicants must be the registered owner of the private car being applied for.
Driver qualification
- Each applicant may designate no more than two drivers (one of whom may be the applicant) to operate their private vehicle between Hong Kong and Guangdong Province. Designated drivers must be Hong Kong residents holding a valid Hong Kong Identity Card. Furthermore, designated drivers must hold valid travel documents for entering and exiting the Mainland, such as a Hong Kong and Macao Residents' Mainland Travel Permit (commonly known as the "Home Visit Permit"), or a foreign passport with a valid visa (or residence permit, permanent residence identity card), or other international travel documents with a valid visa (or residence permit, permanent residence identity card). They must also possess both a Hong Kong driving licence and a Mainland driving licence.
Vehicle Eligibility
- Each applicant may designate no more than two drivers (one of whom may be the applicant) to operate their private vehicle between Hong Kong and Guangdong Province. Designated drivers must be Hong Kong residents holding a valid Hong Kong Identity Card. Furthermore, designated drivers must hold valid travel documents for entering and exiting the Mainland, such as a Hong Kong and Macao Residents' Mainland Travel Permit (commonly known as the "Home Visit Permit"), or a foreign passport with a valid visa (or residence permit, permanent residence identity card), or other international travel documents with a valid visa (or residence permit, permanent residence identity card). They must also possess both a Hong Kong driving licence and a Mainland driving licence.
Insurance requirements
- Each applicant may designate no more than two drivers (one of whom may be the applicant) to operate their private vehicle between Hong Kong and Guangdong Province. Designated drivers must be Hong Kong residents holding a valid Hong Kong Identity Card. Furthermore, designated drivers must hold valid travel documents for entering and exiting the Mainland, such as a Hong Kong and Macao Residents' Mainland Travel Permit (commonly known as the "Home Visit Permit"), or a foreign passport with a valid visa (or residence permit, permanent residence identity card), or other international travel documents with a valid visa (or residence permit, permanent residence identity card). They must also possess both a Hong Kong driving licence and a Mainland driving licence.
