If you have a criminal record and stay in a hotel, will the Public Security Bureau come to check your room?

If you have a criminal record and stay in a hotel, the Public Security Bureau will not come to check your ward.

Public security organs may inspect places, objects, and persons related to violations of public security management. During inspection, the people's police shall present their work certificates and inspection certification documents issued by the public security organs of the people's governments at or above the county level. When investigating and collecting evidence, there must be no fewer than two police officers, and they must identify themselves as law enforcement officers. When public security personnel go to a hotel to perform official duties, they should present their IDs, act in strict accordance with the law, treat others with courtesy and courtesy, and safeguard the normal operation of the hotel and the legitimate rights and interests of tourists. Under normal circumstances, if a crime is involved, the police must have preliminary evidence or someone has reported it, and the police must hold an inspection certificate approved by the public security agency before they can conduct a ward inspection. There is no necessary connection between the criminal record and the ward inspection. Just because they have criminal records, they generally won’t come for ward rounds. When a so-called "criminal" person stays in a hotel, the police may not necessarily check the room. The so-called "people with criminal records" should be directly understood as people who have been released from prison. If a person who has regained his freedom after serving his sentence has no special problems, his civil status and rights are legally the same as those of other citizens and should be treated equally. Police searches, interrogations and other activities should be carried out in accordance with the law and according to work needs. Certain persons with specific criminal experiences may become the subject of investigation in some related cases, and the investigative agencies may conduct investigations and even interrogate them under the premise of legality.

Article 6 of the "Hotel Industry Public Security Management Measures" Hotels must register for accommodation of tourists. When registering, the passenger's identity document shall be checked and the passenger's identity document shall be truthfully registered according to the prescribed items.

When receiving overseas tourists for accommodation, they must also submit an accommodation registration form to the local public security agency within 24 hours.

Article 14 The responsibilities of public security organs for hotel security management are to guide and supervise hotels to establish various safety management systems and implement safety precautions, and to assist hotels in training staff on safety business knowledge, in accordance with the law. Punish criminals who violate the legitimate rights and interests of hotels and tourists.

When public security personnel go to a hotel to perform official duties, they should present their credentials, act in strict accordance with the law, treat others with courtesy and courtesy, and safeguard the normal operation of the hotel and the legitimate rights and interests of tourists. Hotel staff and travelers should assist.