FRANCE (F)

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FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White front plates mandatory since 1993. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 92 = Hauts-de- Seine.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White front plates mandatory since 1993. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 38 = Isère. This is an error plate. It should be 538 CXV 38, as shown by the insurance certificate in the windscreen.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 38 = Isère.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 59 = Nord.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 75 = Paris.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 78 = Yvelines.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 38 = Isère. This plate has been sprayed with black paint and is almost illegible.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 44 = Loire-Atlantique. This plate has lost much of the yellow paint and reverted to white.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White rear plates optional since 2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 31 = Haute- Garonne.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White rear plates optional since 2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 38 = Isère.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White rear plates optional since 2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 57 = Moselle.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White rear plates optional since 2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 78 = Yvelines.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 44 = Loire- Atlantique.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Motorcycle. Yellow plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 06 = Alpes-Maritimes.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Motorcycle. Yellow plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 06 = Alpes-Maritimes.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Motorcycle. Yellow plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 34 = Hérault.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. Motorcycle. Yellow plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 95 = Val d'Oise.

Normal series 1950-2009. Three serial letters in some departments since 1974. White front plates mandatory since 1993. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 06 = Alpes- Maritimes. With the unofficial addition of a leading zero.

"Free Zone" series 1984-2009. TTW = Gex (Department Ain).

"Free Zone" series 1984-2009. TTQ = Haute-Savoie. With euroband.

Unofficial moped plate from before 2004 when mopeds were not registered.

OBSOLETE LICENSE PLATES - NO LONGER VALID

Provisional series 1959-2009. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. WW = Provisional. 92 = Hauts-de-Seine.

Temporary transit series 1994-2009. TAA-TCZ = Other makes than Renault, Peugeot and Citroën. 76 = Seine-Maritime. Valid until end of November 1997.

Temporary transit series 1994-2009. TVA-TZZ = Citroën. 75 = Paris. Valid until end of January 1995.

Private vehicles of French Forces in Germany 1954-2016. 3 = Landau in der Pfalz (until 1999).

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