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Can I stay in a hotel if my ID card expires?

Legal analysis: you can't stay in the hotel if your ID card expires, but you can also use it to check in at the hotel if you have other valid documents. According to relevant laws and regulations, the identity documents of citizens in China mainly include: China People's Household Registration Book, Resident Identity Card, temporary id card, driver's license, passport, seaman's card, Hong Kong and Macao Pass, soldier's card, etc. If the ID card expires, you can check in with other documents.

Legal basis: Article 14 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Resident Identity Cards is under any of the following circumstances: (1) The registered items of permanent residence have changed; (2) military service registration; (3) Marriage registration and adoption registration; (4) Going through exit formalities; (5) Other circumstances in which it is necessary to prove identity with a resident ID card as stipulated by laws and administrative regulations. A citizen who has not obtained a resident identity card in accordance with the provisions of this Law may, when engaging in the relevant activities specified in the preceding paragraph, use other means of proof that meet the requirements of the state to prove his identity.