How many people’s ID cards are needed to book a hotel?

Two people’s ID cards are required to stay in the hotel.

Both of them need to verify their identity and register by name. The Public Security Bureau stipulates that all guests entering the hotel must register with valid certificates. According to relevant legal provisions, citizens who need to prove their identity when engaging in relevant activities have the right to use their resident identity cards to prove their identity, and relevant units and their staff may not refuse.

As long as the guest’s ID is a valid ID recognized by the local public security bureau for check-in, it is acceptable. Valid documents include resident identity cards or temporary resident identity cards for Chinese citizens living in the territory; household registration books for Chinese citizens under the age of 16 living in the territory, but minors must be accompanied by an adult when checking into a hotel; Chinese People's Armed Forces For police officers, it is an armed police identity document; for Hong Kong and Macau residents, it is a mainland travel permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents; for Taiwan residents, it is a mainland travel permit or other valid travel document for Taiwan residents; for foreign citizens, it is a passport or other valid identity document presented by the public security agency. .

Valid documents include:

1. Chinese citizens living in the territory, resident identity cards or temporary resident identity cards;

2. Citizens living in the territory For Chinese citizens under 16 years old, it is a household registration book, but minors need to be accompanied by an adult when staying in a hotel;

3. For soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, it is a military ID card; for the Chinese People's Armed Police, it is an armed police officer Identity document;

4. For Hong Kong and Macao residents, it is a Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents; for Taiwan residents, it is a Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan residents or other valid travel documents;

5. Foreign citizens , which is a passport;

6. Other valid identity documents produced by the public security organs.

Legal Basis

"Law of the People's Republic of China on Resident Identity Cards"

Article 14 In any of the following circumstances, citizens shall produce Resident ID card to prove identity:

(1) Change of permanent residence registration items;

(2) Military service registration;

(3) Marriage registration and adoption registration ;

(4) Applying for exit procedures;

(5) Other situations where laws and administrative regulations require the use of resident identity cards to prove identity.

Citizens who have not obtained a resident identity card in accordance with the provisions of this law and engage in relevant activities specified in the preceding paragraph may use other certification methods that comply with national regulations to prove their identity.