The front of temporary id card is marked with the Great Wall, mountains and nets, and the color is blue. The back is a net pattern and the color is yellow. Temporary id card uses the same number as his ID card; The temporary id card number of a specific person with permanent residence is also coded with 18 digits according to the principle and method of resident ID number.
The Measures for the Administration of Temporary Resident Identity Cards in People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates the validity period of the new version of temporary resident identity cards: "The validity period of temporary resident identity cards is three months, counting from the date of issuance." It is stipulated that citizens under the age of 16 can apply for temporary id card by guardians.
Temporary id card used in special economic zones does not include holographic signs and fluorescent printed patterns.