What are the hair requirements for ID cards? Is the ID card waterproof?

An ID card is a legal document used to prove the identity of the holder. It is also a very important document in life. Every citizen who is over 16 years old generally needs to take an ID card photo and make an ID card. There are also some regulations on appearance when applying for an ID card. Today, let's take a look at the requirements for hair when applying for an ID card.

Contents of this article

1. What are the requirements for hair when applying for an ID card?

2. Is the ID card waterproof?

3. How to buy tickets if you forget to bring your ID card

What are the hair requirements for ID cards?

When applying for an ID card, your hair should be combed neatly, not dyed in exaggerated colors, not messy, and not weird. When taking photos, your hair should not cover important facial features. In addition, wearing a hat to cover your hair is not allowed. Generally speaking, it is okay to have your hair slightly permed or dye your white hair black.

An ID card is a legal document used to prove the identity of the holder, and it is also a very important document in life. Every citizen who is over 16 years old generally needs to go to the local public security agency to take an ID card photo and make an ID card.

When taking ID photos, hair should not cover important parts such as eyes, eyebrows, ears, etc. Girls' hairstyles should not be too high or too messy, and men's hair should be washed and blow-dried after applying hair spray or gel.

In addition to the requirements for hair, you are not allowed to wear strange clothes or necklaces, headbands, earrings or other jewelry. Girls are best not to wear makeup. If they do, it should be light makeup, otherwise they will easily be judged as unqualified.

Is the ID card waterproof?

The ID card is waterproof. The plastic used to make the ID card is waterproof, and the writing and patterns on it are also formed at high temperature and cannot be washed away by water. The chip inside the ID card interlayer may be affected by long-term soaking in water. The ID card should also be kept away from magnets and avoid being in a high temperature environment for a long time, so as to avoid demagnetization of the ID card and making it unusable.

The Resident Identity Card is a legal document used to prove the identity of the holder, and is mostly issued to citizens by governments of various countries or regions.

The national emblem side of the ID card is on the front, and the portrait side is on the back. The ID card number is composed of a 17-digit body code and a check code.

The identity card is issued by the public security organ of the county-level people's government where the citizen's permanent residence is located, and the validity period is divided into four types: 5 years, 10 years, 20 years, and long-term.

How to buy tickets if you forget to bring your ID card

You can go to the railway police station to apply for a temporary identity certificate. The temporary identity certificate issued by the railway police department at the station is in duplicate, stating the name, gender, age, and ID number of the holder. One copy is retained by the police, and the other copy is for passengers to use on the train and is kept properly by themselves.

When applying, you must meet one of the following conditions and bring a one-inch photo: (1) A household registration certificate issued by the local public security agency.

(2) Student travelers should provide a letter of certification from their school. (3) Foreign travelers visiting China should provide a letter of certification from their local embassy or consulate.

(4) Passengers who purchase tickets with other valid documents must hold a letter of certification issued by the issuing department. (5) Passengers who can prove their identity through other means.