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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Why the vehicle licences of Guangdong-Hong Kong- Macao are so popular?
As Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao vehicle licence (Dual-plate) can drive to Guangdong Province via the designated control ports, such as: Huanggang, Shenzhen Bay, Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong-Zuhai-Macao Bridge, Hengqin/ Zhuhai Gongbei and Liantang.
With the economic and cultural changes rapidly in recent years, it influences the social dynamic among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau areas, as well as the frequent transportation needs, that’s why the cross-boundary vehicle licences are in high demand. However, the complicated self-application process, high maintenance fee, it makes the cross-boundary vehicle licence more superior for the owners as well as a symbol of successful business investment.
Is the application for cross-boundary vehicle licence legitimate?
All the cross-boundary vehicle licence application is based on the National Law and follows all the transportation policies in legal channels. We provide sincere service with a good management.
Is holding the cross-boundary vehicle licence legal?
Cross-boundary vehicle licence is the asset of the company/ organization, for example, if you rent the Guangdong-Hong Kong vehicle licence for 6 years and can enjoy ONE dollar as acquisitions. Since the ownership of company/ organization is transferred legally, the operation is totally legitimately.
How the process of cross-boundary vehicle licence goes? And what is the eligibility for application?
All Hong Kong residents, Macau residents and Mainlanders are eligible to apply and own the cross-boundary vehicle licence, just provide the valid proof of identity, the proof of the address, the valid driving licence and the vehicle registration document.
Can individual as registered cross-boundary vehicle licence owner?
NO! Only the representative of National People’s Congress, and the representative of Chinese people’s Political Consultative Conference, others can only apply in the name of a corporation.
Is there any quota on cross-boundary vehicle licence per year?
YES! There is a limited quota on cross-boundary vehicle licence, first come first served.
Is there any driving restriction on cross-boundary vehicle licence?
The registered driver of the cross-boundary vehicle licence should drive the vehicle across the designated control ports. After the vehicle clearance, it is possible to arrange another driver.
How much expenses to obtain the cross-boundary vehicle licence that owned by a company/ organization? Do I need to pay the tax annually?
Around HKD$10,000. The cost to maintain a cross-boundary driving licence is relatively low, besides the auto insurance and maintenance fee. About the fee, it mainly spends on the company secretary services, the agency management fee in the mainland. Since our cross-boundary vehicle licences are from former system that is no tax requirement annually, the owner does not need to pay tax for vehicle licence renewal.
Can mainlander or non-permanent Hong Kong residents drive the vehicle with cross-boundary vehicle licence for custom clearance?
NO! Basically the mainlander or non-permanent Hong Kong residents CANNOT drive the vehicle with cross-boundary vehicle licence for custom clearance, if any needed, please contact YOU CAN representative.
Can I drive to the provinces besides Guangdong provinces in the Greater China?
According to the regulations from Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department (GDPSD), cross-boundary vehicle licence should be cover whole Guangdong Province that means the driver of cross-boundary vehicles can access the provinces in Guangdong. However, there are no clearance points/ boarders among different provinces in the Mainland, it means no drawbacks while the driver uses the cross- boarder vehicle licence.
Does my cross-boundary vehicle licence permanent?
It can be used in long term with continuous renewal and, and will not have any concerns under the normal circumstance.
Once the cross-boundary vehicle licence obtained, do I need to pay the standard tax amount to maintain the foreign-owned company in the Mainland?
NO! According to the existing policies, the cross-boundary vehicle licence from former system does not required to pay the tax in order to renew the permit.
If our foreign-owned company in the Mainland achieves the standard tax amount and the requirements for the cross-boundary vehicle licence application, does it means our company can apply the cross-boundary vehicle licence successfully?
There are 2 different issues about fulfill the requirement and complete the application. If the renewal quotas are limited while the applications excessed, then your self-application cannot be completed.
If the designated boundary control ports such as Shenzhen Bay and/or Sha Tau Kok are closed (non-24 hours), does my cross-boundary vehicle still possible crossing Hong Kong – Mainland?
Refer to the cross-boundary vehicle licence policy, if the designated control port had been closed, then the vehicle can access Huanggang Port.
Can the cross-boundary vehicle licence be transferred to another vehicle?
YES! First, you have to cancel the registration of unwanted one, and register a new vehicle. YOU CAN can do this process for you in one-stop.
How many drivers can be registered for each cross-boundary vehicle licence?
According to cross-boundary vehicle licence policy, the vehicle can register 3 drivers as maximum. Only these 3 registered drivers can drive the cross-boundary vehicle. Once the vehicle passed the custom clearance, any drivers with valid driving licence can drive that vehicle with cross-boundary vehicle licence.
What are the service hours of all land-based cross boundary control points?
Huanggang: 24 hours
Shenzhen Bay: 06:00 – 00:00
Man Kam To Control Point: 07:00 – 22:00
Sha Tau Kok: 06:30 – 22:30
*Please note that roads leading from Hong Kong to the Shenzhen Bay Port will be closed about 30 minutes before the Port ceases operation.
Can vehicles from Mainland register the cross-boundary vehicle licence?
YES! For mainland vehicle uses FV vehicle plate; Hong Kong vehicle uses Z; Macao uses Z as well. However, all FV vehicle licence application suspended, existing ones are still in the market. We suggest applying Guangdong-Hong Kong one (Z vehicle plate), and it benefits vehicle purchase in Hong Kong.
What is the general application channel for cross-boundary vehicle licence?
From company registration, qualification review, documents preparation and submit the application until the official approval by Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department (GDPSD), it is a long and complicated process that involves over 10 governmental departments, therefore, the user would like to rent or purchase the cross-boundary vehicle licence rather that doing the self-application.
What is the requirement for applying cross-boundary vehicle licence?
No matter whom from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao to apply the cross-boundary vehicle licence, the investment and tax amount should reach certain level. For example, the applicant needs to fulfill 3 requirements with fifty millions in former system. Now, the applicant has the foreign company/organization in Guangdong area and pay the tax three hundred thousand dollars.
What is the difference between Hong Kong Resident and Mainlander on cross-boundary vehicle application?
Due to the custom clearance regulations, the cross-boundary vehicle licence owners and registered drivers must be Hong Kong or Macao residents. If the applicant is from Mainland, it is suggested he/she to find a Hong Kong or Macao resident be the main registered driver.
What is the possibility and duration by self-application on cross-boundary vehicle licence?
Normally, the self-application takes 1-3 years on cross-boundary vehicle licence application. From company registration, qualification review, documents preparation and submit the application until the official approval by Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department (GDPSD), it is a long and complicated process that involves over 10 governmental departments. After completion, there is renewal and maintenance process on the cross-boundary vehicle licence. Therefore, it is very complicated and that’s why there are many cross-boundary vehicle licence agencies in the market.
Is there any requirement on vehicle purchase in Hong Kong?
With the complimentary foreign company/ organization from cross-boundary vehicle licence application, the succeed applicant can purchase the vehicle in the name of the specific company/organization in Hong Kong.
What is the market rate of cross-boundary vehicle licence?
For the cross-boundary vehicle licence that accesses Shenzhen Bay Control Port is worth 1.3 million or above, and it is more costly for those access Huanggang Control Port.
What is the control port of newly applied Guangdong – Hong Kong cross-boundary vehicle licence? Or any options for Shenzhen – Hong Kong vehicle licence?
For all new cross-boundary vehicle licence application, mostly are Shenzhen Bay Control Port and Sha Tau Kok Control Port. (Last updated: 1st August 2015)
Our Foreign-owned company/ organization had reached the standard tax amount, established and invested the factory in Mainland, however, it still not reach the requirement of the application of the cross-boundary vehicle licence, can YOU CAN help?
Absolutely YES! We can assist your foreign-owned company/ organization to reach the standard about the capitals requirement and the business development to fulfill the taxation policies. Afterwards, the application will be submitted in the next year.
Can I choose the vehicle registration number?
For all new applications, there are 5 random numbers generated by Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department (GDPSD) when do the submission, and you can choose one.
Any problems on the cross-boundary vehicle licence once the foreign-owned company/organization does not exist?
When doing the cross-boundary vehicle licence application, it needs a foreign-owned company/ organization in the Mainland and fulfills the investment amount to be the registration company in the application. Once it completed, any drivers or vehicles changes and also the renewal of vehicle licence do not need the details of the registered foreign company/ organization in the Mainland. Therefore, the existence of the registered foreign-owned company/ organization is not important. We do suggest to apply through YOU CAN would lower the risk.
What is the foreign-owned company/organization in Mainland?
The most qualified applications for cross-boundary vehicle licence are in the name of foreign-owned company/ organization that established in the Mainland, and this foreign-owned company means the coordinated company/ organization in the Mainland.
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