SAUDI ARABIA (KSA)

Normal series since 2007. 2014 onwards plate style. White panel with black circle = Private cars.

Normal series since 2007. 2013 onwards plate style. White centre panel with black circle = Private cars.

Normal series since 2007. 2014 onwards plate style. Since 2009 leading zeroes may be omitted. Blue panel with black triangle = Private transport.

FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID

Normal series 1996-2007. Black on white = Private cars. The registration translates as AAD 387 in the Arabic way of reading. The text السعودية means Saudi Arabia.

Normal series 1996-2007. Black on white = Private cars. The registration translates roughly as BKJ 600 in the Arabic way of reading. The text السعودية means Saudi Arabia.

Motorcycle series since 1996. Up to three numerals c.2002-c.2020. 1996-c.2020 plate style. The registration translates roughly as GX 165 in the Arabic way of reading. The text السعودية means Saudi Arabia.

Normal series c.1978-96. Six digit numbers = Private vehicle, central area (Riyadh). The Arabic text apparently means "private vehicle - Saudi Arabia". Colours should be black on white, but the driver of this vehicle said he'd been in a sandstorm that stripped the paint off the plates.

SAUDI ARABIA DUPLICATES