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Pictures added 8.4.2025:

(S) Temporary series since 2019. 2014 onwards plate style. Probably due to a manufacturing error the year is in smaller than usual numerals and on the lower half of the plate. Registration from the normal series. No coding. Valid until February 21st 2026.

Pictures added 7.4.2025:

(B) Personalised series since 2014.

(IRL) Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 141 = First registered in the first half of 2014. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath). Fancy plate with raised orange sided lettering and a black euroband.

Pictures added 30.3.2025:

(D) Normal series since 1956. 1995 onwards plate style. RE = Recklinghausen.

(D) Normal series since 1956. 1995 onwards plate style. HRO = Hansestadt Rostock (since 1991). VW 1 on a Volkswagen.

(DK) Commercial vehicle series with double line rear plate 1966-2012. 1976-2008 plate style. 78 000 - 87 999 = Commercial vehicles with double line rear plate.

(EST) Personalised trailer plate within the normal series since 1992. 2004-19 and 2023 onwards plate style. The registration of the towing vehicle was 115 NTR.

(KZ) Foreigner series since 2012. P = Foreign citizens. 02 = Almaty city.

(P) Normal series since 2020. No coding. This caravan simply has a repeater plate of the towing vehicle's registration, probably because it is British and therefore unregistered.

(P) Normal series 1992-2005. Remade in 2020 onwards plate style. No coding.

(PL) Normal series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format since 2002 in some districts. DKA = Kamienna Góra in D = Dolnośląskie province.

Pictures added 28.3.2025:

(DK) Repeater plate for use when the rear plate is obscured by a bicycle rack or similar. Since 1998. 2009 onwards plate style. This is from the private car series since 2012. Wrong registration on the bicycle rack plate.

(IRQ) Normal series since 2022 (in Kurdistan). White left panel = Private cars. KR = Kurdistan. 22 = Arbīl (Erbil).

(N) Electrically powered vehicle series since 1999. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box). EL = Electric (centrally issued).

(N) Gas powered vehicle series since 1999. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box). GA = Gas (centrally issued).

(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

(NL) Repeater plate. 2000 onwards plate style. This is from the 2024 onwards light commercial series.

(PL) Dealer (test, research) series since 2019. 2019 onwards plate style. W37 = Warszawa in W = Mazowieckie province.

(UA) Normal series since 2004. US size officially available since 2006. 2015 onwards plate style. KA (since 2017) = Kyiv (Kiev) city. The front plate shows the way the serial is placed on two line plates.

Pictures added 26.3.2025:

(D) Export series since 1989. 2000 onwards plate style. FL = Flensburg. With a euroband and no date band.

(DK) Temporary test plate series, adhesive, since 1997. 2021 onwards plate style. Valid October 8th 2024 - October 14th 2024. No office coding. These have been attached to blank plastic plates.

(N) Electrically powered vehicle series since 1999. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box). EV (since 2018) = Electric (centrally issued).

(N) Royal car. 1971-2001 plate style, but registered in 2015. A = Oslo (from the 1913-71 series).

(N) Royal car. 1971-2001 plate style, but on a newer car. A = Oslo (from the 1913-71 series).

(N) Royal car. 1971-2001 plate style, but on a newer car. A = Oslo (from the 1913-71 series).

(N) Military series since 1957. 1957-71 plate style. Motorcycle rear plate.

(N) Military series since 1957. 1971-2010 plate style. Motorcycle rear plate. This is an older registration remade in 1971-2010 style.

(TR) Normal series since 1962. A serial of two letters and four numerals since 1997, first in İstanbul. 06 = Ankara. Blue band with TR in use by 1996, but apparently not mandatory before 2010.

Pictures added 24.3.2025:

(CHN) Normal series since 1994. White on blue = Cars, taxis, some vans, commercial vehicles, some trucks. The ideogram 京 = Beijing municipality.

(CHN) New energy vehicle series since 2016. The ideogram 京 = Beijing municipality.

(D) Normal series since 1956. 2011 onwards optional motorcycle plate style. B = Berlin.

(D) Trade plate series since 1988. 1995 onwards plate style. GTH = Gotha. 06 = Dealer, recurrent use.

(E) Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. CO = Córdoba.

(MAL) Normal series since 1948. Three letters first issued in 1971. V = Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur)(since 2016). The blue band sticker is a private addition.

(N) Four numeral series since 1971. Unofficial plate style. No coding since 2017.

(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

(NL) Replacement plate for 1977-81 commercial series. Since 2000. The small numeral 1 indicates a replacement plate. B in second position = Commercial vehicle.

Pictures added 18.3.2025:

(D) Electric vehicle series (including hybrids) since 2015. Registration from the normal series. PCH = Parchim (1991-2013 and optionally since 2013). E = Electric.

(D) Export series since 1989. 2000 onwards plate style. S = Stuttgart. Valid until October 2nd 2024.

(D) Military series since 1956. Still issued in the 1956 onwards plate style, but with the German flag at the left. Y = Bundeswehr (Armed Forces).

(NL) Temporary series. 2000 onwards plate style. BN = Temporary/ foreigner. 90-00 - 99-99 = Private vehicles of International Organizations, U.S. and Belgian military personnel attached to NATO.

(UAE) Abu Dhabi Motorcycle series since c.2018. c.2018 onwards optional motorcycle plate style. No coding.

(UAE) Fujairah Motorcycle series since 2006. No coding. The text الفجيرة means Fujairah.

(UAE) Umm Al Quwain Normal series since 2008. 2021 onwards plate style. Optional red decorative inscription. No coding.

(UK) Normal series since 2001. Rear plate. H = Hampshire. HG = Bournemouth. 71 = 1.9.2021-28.2.2022. Green band = Zero emission vehicles (since 2020).

(UK) Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. AW = Shropshire. G = 1.8.1968-31.7.1969.

(UK) Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. CV = Cornwall. G = 1.8.1968-31.7.1969.

Pictures added 16.3.2025:

(AUS) Victoria Motorcycle series since 2010. 1995 onwards plate style.

(D) Normal series since 1956. 1995 onwards plate style. LR = Lahr (Schwarzwald) (until 1972 and optionally since 2014). It seems the owner has changed the registration of the van to the optional LR code, but forgotten to change the bike rack plate.

(DK) Taxi series since 2012. 2008 onwards plate style. 98 000 - 99 999 = Taxis and limousines.

(F) Normal series since 2009. Motorcycle. Black plate = Antique vehicle. No coding.

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

(N) Light commercial series since 1986. Numbering blocks from the normal series are used. The bicycle rack plate seems to be a two piece photocopy of a green plate, while the plate on the car is white and has another registration. There are no official bicycle rack plates in Norway. KB = Gol.

(NL) Normal series 2015-19. 2000 onwards plate style. No coding.

(PL) Electrical and hydrogen powered vehicle series since 2020. Red border of the sticker = Electric vehicles. Registration from the normal series. WZ = Warszawa Zachodnia in W = Mazowieckie province.

(SLO) Personalised series since 1992. 2008 onwards plate style. KR = Kranj. Town crest = Kranj.

(SLO) Normal series since 1992. 1992-2004 plate style. KP = Koper. Town crest = Izola.

(USA) Florida Motorcycle series since 2018. 2003 base. M (2018-24) = Motorcycle.

Pictures added 13.3.2025:

(A) Normal series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. P = St. Pölten Stadt.

(A) Personalised series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. E = Eisenstadt.

(A) Personalised series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. I = Innsbruck Stadt in Tirol.

(A) Bicycle rack repeater plate, since 2007. 2021 onwards plate style. G = Graz Stadt in Steiermark.

(CDN) Québec Passenger series 2009-22. 1983 base plate. No coding. The slogan "Je me souviens" means "I remember."

(D) Electric vehicle series (including hybrids) since 2015. Small size. Registration from the normal series. LB = Ludwigsburg. E = Electric.

(FIN) Motorcycle series since 2009. 1974-2001 plate style (still issued on request). No coding.

(H) Personalised within the normal series since 2022. FT = Fehérvár Travel. BU = Bus.

(N) Electrically powered vehicle series since 1999. 2017 onwards plate style (miniature size without sticker box). EH (since 2023) = Electric (centrally issued).

(RUS) Transit (temporary) series since 2010. Black on yellow region code panel = Transit plates for previously unregistered vehicles. 47 = Leningrad oblast.

(TR) Normal series since 1962. A serial of three letters and three numerals since c.2018. 06 = Ankara.

(USA) Texas Passenger series since 2012. 2012 base. No coding.

Pictures added 12.3.2025:

(A) Normal series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. BR = Braunau am Inn in Oberösterreich.

(B) Motorcycle series 1965-2010. M = Motorcycle (until 2006).

(E) Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style, with a hyphen. GI = Girona.

(GR) Motorcycle series since 1983. 1983-2006 plate style. IY = Athína (Athens).

(LT) Motorcycle series since 1992. 2023 onwards optional plate style. No coding.

(NL) Normal series 1973-78. 1951-76 plate style. No coding.

(PL) Personalised series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. G = Pomorskie province.

(ROK) Normal series since 2019. 2019 onwards plate style. European size. 100-699 = Passenger vehicles.

(UK) Northern Ireland Normal series since 1966. Reflective plates since 1968. Since 1989 serial numbers below 1000 issued as cherished marks. Rear plate. LZ = County Armagh (Armagh), but for cherished marks the district coding doesn't apply.

Pictures added 10.3.2025:

(BY) Commercially used vehicle series since 2004. 2020 onwards plate style. 6 = Mogilev.

(E) Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. AL = Almería.

(EST) Personalised series since 1992. 2004 onwards plate style.

(F) Normal series 1950-2009. White rear plates optional since 2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 01 = Ain.

(H) Normal series 1990-2022. 2004-22 plate style. No coding.

(I) Repeater plate on a bike rack. 1994 onwards plate style. This is from the normal series since 1994.

(PL) Electrical and hydrogen powered vehicle series since 2020. Red border of the sticker = Electric vehicles. Registration from the normal series. EL = Łódź town in E = Łódzkie province.

(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style.

(S) Diplomatic series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style. AZ = Repulic of Korea. C = Private vehicles of diplomats.

(SK) Normal series 1997-2023. 2006-23 plate style. KE = Košice town. Serial letters OO.