What should I do if I lose my ID card when I travel?

It is important to report the case to the nearest public security organ as soon as possible, and apply for a new temporary id card or household registration certificate to ensure that the trip will not be affected.

1. Report the case and apply for temporary id card

1. Find the nearest public security organ or police station and go to report the case. When reporting the case, explain to the police in detail the time, place and possible situation of the loss of the ID card so that the police can record it and put it on record.

2. At the same time of reporting the case, apply to the police to reissue the temporary id card. According to the relevant provisions of the National Identity Card Law of the People's Republic of China, the public security organ shall issue a temporary identity card within three working days after accepting the application. Temporary id card has the same legal effect as an official ID card, which can be used to prove identity and handle related affairs.

2. Contact the relevant departments of the tourist destination

1. If you have booked the travel itinerary, you should contact the relevant departments such as travel agencies, hotels or scenic spots in time to inform you of the loss of your ID card and ask if you need to provide other supporting documents or take other measures.

2. According to the requirements of the tourist destination, it may be necessary to provide temporary id card, household registration certificate or other relevant documents to successfully complete the travel itinerary.

Third, pay attention to protecting personal information

1. After losing your ID card, pay special attention to protecting personal information to avoid leaking it to criminals. Don't provide personal information to strangers at will, especially sensitive information such as bank accounts and passwords.

2. Inform family and friends of the loss of their ID cards in time, and remind them to take precautions against fraud and fraudulent use of identity.

Fourth, prevent from losing it again

1. During traveling, be sure to take good care of your personal belongings, especially your identity documents. You can put your ID card and other important documents in a safe place, such as your personal wallet or passport folder.

2. In crowded places, pay special attention to the safety of personal belongings to avoid being stolen by others.

To sum up:

When you lose your ID card while traveling, you should keep calm and take timely measures. First, report the case and apply for reissue of temporary id card or household registration certificate to ensure that the trip will not be affected. At the same time, contact the relevant departments of the tourist destination for the required supporting documents and other measures. During the loss of ID card, pay attention to protect personal information to prevent it from being lost again.

Legal basis:

Article 12 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on National Identity Cards

stipulates:

When a citizen applies for a resident identity card, the public security organ shall handle it in time according to the regulations. The public security organ shall issue resident identity cards within 6 days from the date when citizens submit the Registration Form for Resident Identity Cards; In areas with inconvenient transportation, the processing time may be appropriately extended, but the extension time shall not exceed thirty days.

Article 13 stipulates:

Citizens who engage in relevant activities and need to prove their identity have the right to use their resident identity cards to prove their identity, and the relevant units and their staff members shall not refuse.