What is a Vehicle Permit? Your Complete Guide

“Driver, which route are you on? Can I see your vehicle permit?” You’ve likely heard this question while traveling by bus or seen colorful small signs on trucks and buses. So, what is a vehicle permit? Let’s delve into this topic with Hanoi Trucks!

Vehicle Permits: Definition and Purpose

What is a Vehicle Permit?

Simply put, a vehicle permit is like an “identification card” for passenger transport vehicles, trucks, and container trucks. It’s a small sign, issued by a competent authority, indicating the vehicle’s authorized route and operating area. You can easily spot trucks with permits like “Hanoi – Lang Son” or “Hai Phong – Quang Ninh” on the road.

Small But Mighty: The Importance of Vehicle Permits

Don’t underestimate this small sign; it plays a crucial role:

• Traffic Management: It helps authorities control and manage traffic flow, reducing congestion, especially during peak hours.
• Passenger Protection: Passengers can rely on permits to know the route, avoiding unofficial or illegal transportation services.
• Enhanced Security and Order: It helps authorities monitor transportation activities and prevent illegal actions.