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International ovals added 22.12.2024:

Lena from Switzerland and Ángel Corbi from Spain have kindly sent me some new international ovals.

Austria - Österreich - Østerrike - AusterrikeAustria - Österreich - Østerrike - Austerrike

Catalonia - Catalunya - Cataluña - Katalonia

France - Frankrike

Hungary - Magyarország - Ungarn

Italy - Italia

Luxembourg - Lëtzebuerg - Luxemburg

Portugal

Armenia - Հայաստան

Bulgaria - България

Czechoslovakia - Československo - Tsjekkoslovakia (1922-92)

Denmark - DanmarkDenmark - Danmark

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Storbritannia og Nord-Irland

Iceland - Ísland - Island

Latvia - Latvija

Monaco

Netherlands - NederlandNetherlands - Nederland

Romania - România

Turkey - Türkiye - Tyrkia

South Africa - Zuid-Afrika - Sør-Afrika

AndorraAndorra

Gibraltar

Ireland - Éire - IrlandIreland - Éire - Irland

Sharjah


Picture added 11.12.2024:

Netherlands replacement plate former normal series JF-682-N.jpg (56 kB)
(NL) Replacement plate for 2015-19 normal series. Since 2000. The small numeral 1 indicates a replacement plate. Removing the black colour of the duplicate code is not permitted.


Pictures added 9.12.2024:

Belgium personalised series B-90.jpg (56 kB)
(B) Personalised series since 2014.

Ukraine normal series AP IO 6520.jpg (85 kB)
(UA) Normal series since 2004. US size officially available since 2006. 2015 onwards plate style. AP = Zaporizhzhia (Zaporozhe) oblast.

Ukraine normal series trailer BO 3591 XF.jpg (68 kB)
(UA) Normal series since 2004. 2015 onwards plate style. Trailer. BO = Ternopil (Ternopol) oblast. Trailer plates have serial letters starting with X. This is an example of the letter F, not in the Cyrillic alphabet, being used.

Ukraine personalised within the normal series KA 0047 PP.jpg (37 kB)
(UA) Personalised within the normal series since 2004. 2015 onwards plate style. KA (since 2017) = Kyiv (Kiev) city.

United Nations Personnel in Kosovo UNP 8311.jpg (52 kB)
(UN) United Nations Personnel in Kosovo. This optional plate style available since at least 2008. UNP = United Nations Personnel.


Pictures added 7.12.2024:

Germany normal series HB Z 2117.jpg (98 kB)
(D) Normal series since 1956. 1995 onwards plate style. HB = Hansestadt Bremen - Stadt Bremerhaven.

Germany trade plate series MN 06031.jpg (67 kB)
(D) Trade plate series since 1988. 1995 onwards plate style. MN = Unterallgäu (Mindelheim). 06 = Dealer, recurrent use.

Norway personalised series 333.jpg (42 kB)Norway personalised series BÅT X.jpg (52 kB)Norway personalised series C VOSS.jpg (64 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Norway military series 2592.jpg (57 kB)
(N) Military series since 1957. 2010 onwards plate style. No official code list is available, but the block 1000-9999 appears to be for trailers.

Norway light commercial series former miniature size SU 11101.jpg (40 kB)
(N) Light commercial series since 1986. 2006-08 plate style. Miniature size, not allowed for vehicles registered 2009-16. There was no room for a blue band on these plates. Numbering blocks from the normal series are used. SU = Bergen.

Norway personalised series VS.jpg (36 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style, with the blue band covered by a white sticker, optional until 2022. Existing plates may continue to use them.

Poland personalised series P3 NADIA.jpg (43 kB)
(PL) Personalised series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. P = Wielkopolskie province.

Slovenia personalised series KR STR-005.jpg (56 kB)
(SLO) Personalised series since 1992. 2008 onwards plate style. KR = Kranj. Town crest = Kranj. STR = Stele Trans.


Pictures added 4.12.2024:

Norway personalised series T3SLA1.jpg (46 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Norway personalised series 600W100.jpg (51 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style. This is a Mercedes-Benz 600 W 100.

Norway antique vehicle series L-4407.jpg (49 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. 1942-71 plate style. Small size. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. L used to denote Rogaland.

Norway antique vehicle series L-35066.jpg (68 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. 1942-71 plate style. Small size. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. L used to denote Rogaland. This is a 1966 year model Lamborghini 350 GT.

Norway antique vehicle series A 330.jpg (63 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. Home made flat plate in a style not officially issued. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. A used to denote Oslo. This is a Ferrari 330 GT.

Norway antique vehicle series F-12870.jpg (95 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. Home made sticker plate in a style not officially issued. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. F used to denote Buskerud. This is a Fiat 128 of year model 1970.

Norway normal series former style RA 19275.jpg (89 kB)
(N) Normal series since 1971, but made up in 1942-71 plate style. American size. RA = Flekkefjord.

USA California motorcycle series 13X1455.jpg (100 kB)
(USA) California Current motorcycle series. No coding.

USA California former normal series TUJ 434.jpg (85 kB)
(USA) California Passenger series 1956-69. 1956-62 base. No coding.

USA California former normal series CFD 230.jpg (99 kB)
(USA) California Passenger series 1956-69. 1963-69 base. CES-CGB = Napa county. This is a passenger car plate on a trailer.


Pictures added 29.11.2024:

Finland former motorcycle series BZ 640.jpg (92 kB)
(FIN) Motorcycle series 1974-2008. Unofficial plate style. No coding since 1989.

Finland personalised motorcycle series former style FTW 13.jpg (100 kB)
(FIN) Personalised motorcycle series. 1974-2001 plate style (still issued on request).

Norway normal series DR 95793.jpg (48 kB)
(N) Normal series since 1971. 2017 onwards plate style (miniature size without sticker box). Not supposed to exist without blue band and flag, but seems official with (N) repeated in the substrate. DR = Oslo.

Norway antique vehicle series O-765.jpg (94 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. 1942-71 plate style. Motorcycle. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. O used to denote Bergen.

Norway antique vehicle series 13-76-79.jpg (44 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. 1971-2001 plate style. Non-reflective until 1982. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. Three pairs of numerals denoted Oslo 1958-71.

Norway four numeral series former style HD 8152.jpg (113 kB)
(N) Four numeral series since 1971. 1971-2001 plate style. Reflective plates since 1982. Small size. HD = Elverum. The HD series was very popular with Harley-Davidson owners.

Sweden normal series motorcycle WBF 80R.jpg (149 kB)
(S) Normal series since 2019. Unofficial plate style. Motorcycle. No coding.

Sweden personalised series NALLENS.jpg (47 kB)
(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style.

Sweden former normal series motorcycle X 286.jpg (48 kB)
(S) Normal series 1906-72. Motorcycle. X = Gävleborg län. Since the end of 1973 these plates are no longer valid. This bike has been imported to Norway and registered with this registration.

USA California personalized KUSTOM.jpg (92 kB)
(USA) California Personalized series since 1972. 2011 base.


Pictures added 27.11.2024:

Denmark normal series DM 12796.jpg (75 kB)
(DK) Normal series since 2012. 2014 onwards plate style. White double line plate with five numerals, serial 10 000 - 75 999 and 78 000 - 97 999 = Private cars and motorcycles.

Finland personalised series KIN-6.jpg (46 kB)
(FIN) Personalised series since 1989. 2001 onwards plate style.

Finland former motorcycle series IX-625.jpg (74 kB)
(FIN) Motorcycle series pre-1974. Since 2003 motorcycles manufactured before 1971 may have old style white on black plates. No coding.

Norway personalised series ROGUE 2.jpg (54 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style. With a badly faded Norwegian flag.

Norway antique vehicle series A-3056.jpg (55 kB)
(N) Antique vehicle series (pre-1971 vehicles), since 1991. 1913-29 plate style. Front plate. No coding, owners choose the registration within the pre-1971 series. A used to denote Oslo.

Norway four numeral series former style CL 6417.jpg (51 kB)
(N) Four numeral series since 1971. 2006-09 and Jan-May 2012 plate style, also available without the blue band. Small size. CL = Lillestrøm. This is an older registration remade in 2006 style.

Norway normal series former style XV 23290.jpg (61 kB)
(N) Normal series since 1971. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box) with the blue band covered by a white sticker, optional until 2022. XV = Mosjøen. This is an older registration remade in 2012 style.

Sweden personalised series AE86.jpg (52 kB)
(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014-17 plate style. Small size.

Great Britain former normal series GYE 35C.jpg (55 kB)
(UK) Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. YE = Greater London. C = 1.1.1965- 31.12.1965.

USA Arizona former normal series 084·LTN.jpg (104 kB)
(USA) Arizona Passenger series 1997-2008. 1997 base. No coding.


Pictures added 25.11.2024:

Norway normal series CH 18353.jpg (53 kB)
(N) Normal series since 1971. Unofficial small size plate. CH = Lillestrøm.

Norway normal series VJ 20652.jpg (123 kB)
(N) Normal series since 1971. Unofficial plate in American size. VJ = Trondheim.

Norway personalised series SHADYS.jpg (44 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style. With an unofficial black band sticker, illegal since 2022.

Norway personalised series EL NIRO.jpg (51 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Norway personalised series VI TRE.jpg (35 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style. Black on green = Light commercial vehicle. "Vi tre" means "we three". The van is a Mercedes Vito, "vi to" meaning "we two" in Norwegian.

Norway provisional series YV 736.jpg (50 kB)
(N) Provisional series since 1990. Self-adhesive. Current date layout since 1992. No geographical coding since 2013. Valid October 26th and 27th. Since 2012 the original registration appears in small lettering at bottom left. Since c.2020 without the name of the issuing office, the date of issue and small serial number below the registration. Since 2022 it is possible to deregister a vehicle without removing the plates. This bus has kept the original plates while being provisionally registered for two days.

Norway normal series former miniature size UN 30700.jpg (94 kB)
(N) Normal series since 1971. 2006-08 plate style. Miniature size, not allowed for vehicles registered 2009-16. UN = Ørsta.

Sweden personalised series BULDRE.jpg (49 kB)
(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style.

Sweden personalised series LBUSS 1.jpg (14 kB)
(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style. LBUSS = LarssonBuss.

Sweden temporary series BTK 14T.jpg (56 kB)
(S) Temporary series since 2019. 2014 onwards plate style. Registration from the normal series. No coding. Valid until June 16th 2024.


Pictures added 23.11.2024:

Austria personalised series IL A 190.jpg (53 kB)
(A) Personalised series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. IL = Innsbruck-Land in Tirol.

Bosnia and Herzegovina normal series A34-E-643.jpg (67 kB)
(BIH) Normal series since 2009. No coding.

Estonia personalised series 106 KIA.jpg (48 kB)
(EST) Personalised plate within the normal series since 1992. 2004-19 and 2023 onwards plate style.

Estonia former trailer series 025 GT.jpg (74 kB)
(EST) Trailer series 1991-2008. 2004-08 plate style. No coding.

Finland trailer series DRY-762.jpg (73 kB)
(FIN) Trailer series since 1979. 2001 onwards plate style. D (since 2013) = Trailer. The black colour on the letter D has been removed.

Croatia personalised series KA CB-0041.jpg (53 kB)
(HR) Personalised series since 1992. 2016 onwards plate style. KA = Karlovac.

India normal series BR 01 FB 9835.jpg (76 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. Since 2009 with a security hologram, IND and a security number at the left. BR = Bihar. 01 = Patna district.

India normal series GJ 06 PC 9333.jpg (53 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. Since 2009 with a security hologram, IND and a security number at the left. GJ = Gujarat. 06 = Vadodara city.

India normal series GJ 18 BM 6651.jpg (60 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. Since 2009 with a security hologram, IND and a security number at the left. GJ = Gujarat. 18 = Gandhinagar district.

India normal series KA 03 NJ 6363.jpg (55 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. Since 2009 with a security hologram, IND and a security number at the left. KA = Karnataka. 03 = East Bengaluru (Bangalore) Urban district.

India normal series MH 15 HU 7675.jpg (54 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. Since 2009 with a security hologram, IND and a security number at the left. MH = Maharashtra. 15 = Nashik district.

India normal series KA 01 MS 2624.jpg (61 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. Since 2009 with a security hologram and IND at the left, sometimes without the security number. KA = Karnataka. 01 = Central Bengaluru (Bangalore) Urban district.

India normal series KA 03 NB 2899.jpg (55 kB)
(IND) Normal series since 1989. Since 2002 black on white = Vehicles used privately. KA = Karnataka. 03 = East Bengaluru (Bangalore) Urban district. Without security hologram, IND and security number at the left.

Ireland former normal series 04 CN 6296.jpg (46 kB)
(IRL) Normal series 1987-2012. Rear plate made up in wrong colours, should be black on white. 04 = First registered in 2004. CN = Cavan (An Cabhán).

Kuwait normal series 21-14412.jpg (51 kB)
(KT) Normal series since 2007. Small size plates available since 2020. Black on white = Private and private transport. دولة الكويت = Dawlat al-Kuwait (State of Kuwait).

Norway personalised series LAUVIK.jpg (39 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style, with the blue band covered by a white sticker, optional until 2022.

Netherlands former commercial series MB-72-02.jpg (43 kB)
(NL) Commercial series 1965-74. 1951-76 plate style. B in second position = Commercial vehicle.

Argentina normal series AE 123 NK.jpg (77 kB)
(RA) Normal series since 2014. No coding.

Slovakia former normal series unofficial style TT 883 IO.jpg (37 kB)
(SK) Normal series 1997-2023. Unofficial plate style without euroband. TT = Trnava.

Ukraine personalised within the normal series AA 6464 TP.jpg (42 kB)
(UA) Personalised within the normal series since 2004. 2015 onwards plate style. AA = Kyiv (Kiev) city.


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