Algeria

• 
  Standard plate

Benin

• 
  Regular plate for private vehicles
• 
  Regular plate for commercial vehicles

Botswana

Cameroon

• 
  Current plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate

Egypt

• 
  Private vehicles (Cairo)
• 
  Trucks (Giza)
• 
  Busses (Cairo)
• 
  Tourist bus

Eswatini

Lesotho

Mauritania

Morocco

• 
  Old plate
• 
  New plate with the map of Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

• 
• 
• 
• 
  CD plate

Nigeria

• 
  Current plate of Lagos
• 
  Former plate of Lagos (1992-2011)
• 
  Current plate of Lagos for commercial vehicles
• 
  Diplomatic Corps
• 
  United Nations

South Africa

• 
  Western Cape Province plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate
• 
  Gauteng Province plate
• 
  North West Province plate
• 
  KwaZulu-Natal Province plate
• 
  Mpumalanga
• 
  Limpopo
• 
  Eastern cape

Tanzania

Tunisia

• 
  Standard licence plate
• 
  Rent car
• 
  Police car
• 
  Standard plate with the international code sticker of Tunisia
• 
  Military plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Argentina

• 
  Mercosur plate 2016 for private vehicles
• 
  Regular plate since 1995 for all vehicles
• 
  Old plate 1970-1994 for all vehicles (Buenos Aires Province)
• 
  Diplomatic plate since 2012
• 
  Consular plate since 2012
• 
  Registration plate for Special Missions since 2012
• 
  Plate for International Organization since 2012
• 
  Plate for the administrative staff of an Embassy since 2012
• 
  Registration plate for trailers since 1995

Aruba

• 
  Private car 2011
• 
  Private car 2010
• 
  Private car 2009
• 
  Private car 2008
• 
  Private car 2004
• 
  Private car 1998
• 
  Private car 1994
• 
  Private car 1991

Bermuda

• 
  Standard number plate

Bolivia

• 
  License plate from Pando, Bolivia

Bonaire

Brazil

• 
  Mercosur plate 2017 for private vehicles
• 
  License plate since 2012
• 
  License plate 2008-2012
• 
  Old license plate 1990-2008
• 
  Old license plate 1969-1999
• 
  Old license plate 1941-1969
• 
  Old license plate 1901-1941
• 
  Motorcycle plate since 2012

Canada

• 
  Canadian government plate
• 
  New Brunswick plate
• 
  Polar bear plate, NWT
• 
  Canadian Army plate (POMV in Germany)
• 
  Ontario plate
• 
  Red Ontario diplomatic plate
• 
  Quebec plate

Cayman Islands

• 
• 
• 
  oldtimer plate
• 
• 
• 
• 
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• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

Chile

• 
  Since 2014 - License plate for private vehicles with new font (format BB·BB•10)
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  2007-2014 - License plate for private vehicles (format BB·BB•10)
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  Since 2014 - Old license plate for private vehicles with new font (format AA•10·00)
• 
  1985-2007 - Old license plate for private vehicles (format AA•10·00)
• 
  Current taxi plate
• 
  Current share taxi plate
• 
  Tourism
• 
  Transantiago bus with new format and old font
• 
  Fire fighters (Valparaiso)
• 
  Diplomatic Corps
• 
  Free zone plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate

Colombia

• 
  License plate for private vehicles
• 
  License plate for commercial cars
• 
  License plate for official vehicles
• 
  License plate for Diplomatic Corps
• 
  License plate for antique cars

Cuba

• 
  License plate since 2013 for private cars
• 
  License plate since 2013 for state cars
• 
  License plate since 2013 for diplomatic cars
• 
  License plate since 2013 for rental cars
• 
  License plate since 2013 for foreigners

Curaçao

Ecuador

• 
  License plate for private cars
• 
  License plate for taxis and busses
• 
  License plate for government vehicles
• 
  License plate for official vehicles
• 
  License plate for municipal vehicles
• 
  License plate for diplomatic vehicles
• 
  License plate for vehicles in Temporary Admission

Greenland

• 
  1976 serie
• 
  2016 serie

Guadeloupe

French Guiana

• 
• 
  Regular license plate

Guyana

• 
  Regular license plate

Haiti

• 
  Registration plate for private vehicles
• 
  Registration plate for taxis
• 
  Registration plate for busses

Jamaica

• 
  Private vehicles
• 
  Commercial
• 
  Dealer
• 
  goverment
• 
  police
• 
  taxi

Martinique

Mexico

• 
  License plate from Chiapas state, Mexico
• 
  License plate from the Federal District, Mexico
• 
  License plate from Jalisco state, Mexico
• 
  License plate from Morelos state, Mexico
• 
  License plate from Oaxaca state, Mexico
• 
  License plate from Puebla state, Mexico
• 
  License plate from Quintana Roo state, Mexico (disabled)
• 
  License plate from Veracruz state, Mexico
• 
  License plate from Yucatán state, Mexico
• 
  Police plate Mexico
• 
  Turismo plate Mexico
• 
  Truck-tractor plate Mexico

Paraguay

• 
  Regular license plate until 2016

Saba

Saint Barthélemy

Sint Eustatius

Sint Maarten

Suriname

Trinidad and Tobago

• 
  License plate for private vehicles

United States

• 
  Alabama
• 
  Alaska
• 
  California
• 
  Connecticut
• 
  Delaware
• 
  District of Columbia
• 
  Florida
• 
  Georgia
• 
  Hawaii
• 
  Kentucky
• 
  Louisiana
• 
  Massachusetts
• 
  Michigan
• 
  Minnesota
• 
  New Jersey
• 
  New York
• 
  North Carolina
• 
  Ohio
• 
  Oklahoma
• 
  Pennsylvania
• 
  Rhode Island
• 
  Tennessee
• 
  Texas
• 
  Vermont
• 
  Virginia
• 
  Washington
• 
  West Virginia
• 
  Wyoming

See Category:License plates of the United States

Uruguay

• 
  Mercosur plate since 2015 for private vehicles
• 
  Regular plate for private vehicles
• 
  License plate for official vehicles
• 
  License plate for ambulance
• 
  License plate for doctor
• 
  License plate for livery
• 
  License plate for taxi
• 
  License plate for public transportation
• 
  Motorcycle plate

Venezuela

• 
  License Plate until 2016 (Capital District)

Abu Dhabi

Afghanistan

• 
  Kabul

Armenia

Azerbaijan

• 
  1994–2011
• 
  2011–

Cambodia

• 
  Police license plate

People's Republic of China

• 
• 
• 
  Plate of Kunming province
• 

Cyprus

• 
  Rent a car licence plate
• 
  Old licence plate (1956-1973)
• 
  car licence plate front (1973-1990)
• 
  car licence plate behind (1973-1990)
• 
  New car licence plate behind (2004)
• 
  Dutch ambassador licence plate

Georgia

• 
  1993–2009
• 
  Trailer plate (1993–2009)
• 
  2009–2014
• 
  2014–
• 
  Trailer plate (2014–)

Hong Kong

• 
  Above: Typical license plate in Hong Kong. Below: A Hong Kong-China border crossing license plate
• 
  License plate of a Vehicle in Cheung Chau, Hong Kong
• 
  Personalized plate

Iran

• 
• 
  Iran
• 
• 
  License plate for driving abroad

Iraq

• 
  Iraq

Israel

• 
  Private new license plate
• 
  Police old license plate
• 
  Police new license plate
• 
  dealer license plate old
• 
  dealer license plate new
• 
  CD license plate

Japan

• 
  Japanese license plate for private vehicles. This plate is registered to Tama, Tokyo.
• 
  Japanese license plate for commercial vehicles. This plate is registered to Kyoto.
• 
  Japanese license plate for private light vehicles (550~660 cm³). This plate is registered to Kitami, Hokkaido.
• 
  Japanese license plate for commercial light vehicles (550~660 cm³). This plate is registered to Kagoshima.
• 
  Japanese license plate for motercycles (over 250 cm³). Plate size is smaller than ordinary vehicle's plate. This plate is registered to Matsumoto, Nagano.
• 
  Night image of "Jiko-Shiki"(Letters illumination) plate. This plate is registered to Naniwa, Osaka.

Jordan

• 
  diplomatic plate
• 
  diplomatic plate
• 
• 
  Private car plate
• 
• 
• 

Kazakhstan

• 
  new plate
• 
  two lines plate
• 
  commercial plate
• 
  Foreigners plate
• 
  Police plate
• 
  Defence ministry
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  member of the parlament
• 
  diplomatic plate
• 
  Armed forces plate
• 
  old plate
• 
  old police plate

Kuwait

Laos

• 
  Diplomatic plate

Lebanon

• 
• 
  old Lebanon plate
• 
  Lebanon plate

Malaysia

• 
  Head of state plate

Maldives

Mongolia

Nepal

Palestine

• 
• 
  Private license plate
• 
  Taxi license plate
• 
  Police license plate

Philippines

• 
  commercial vehicle
• 
  government vehicle
• 
  Motorcycle (private use)
• 
  temporary diplomatic plate

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syria

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• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
  army

Taiwan

Thailand

• 
  buses and taxis
• 
  Motocycle plate
• 
  Temporary plate for use outside Thailand
• 

Turkey

• 
  (34 - Istanbul)
• 
  (25 - Erzurum)
• 
  Consular plate (Istanbul)
• 
  Official car (Istanbul)
• 
  Police (Istanbul)
• 
  Vanity plate (Iğdır)
• 
  President of the Republic

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Vietnam

• 
  Plate of Hanoi

Austria

• 
  Old plate
• 
  New plate
• 
  License plate of the president of Austria
• 
  Firebrigarde
• 
  Export plate
• 
  trailer plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  Vanity plate
• 
  Vanity plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate
• 
  Temporary plate

Albania

• 
  old plate
• 
  new plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate old
• 
  Diplomatic plate new
• 
  Police plate old
• 
  Police plate new
• 
  Taxi plate old
• 
  Taxi plate new
• 
  Trailer plate 2011
• 
  Trailer plate 2020

Andorra

• 
  old
• 
  old
• 
  new

Åland

• 
  1963-1972 car plate
• 
  1972-1992 car plate
• 
  present car plate
• 
  old tractor plate
• 
  new tractor plate
• 
  personal car plate
• 
  temporary car plate
• 
  motorcycle plate

Belgium

• 
  Belgian plate for EU-staff
• 
  Belgian plate for embassy staff
• 
  Belgian plate for temporary registration (long term)
• 
  Belgian plate for car dealer's for use on different vehicles
• 
  Belgian plate for vintage cars
• 
  Motorcycle plate till 7-10-2014
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  present Motorcycle plate
• 
  New EU license plate

Bulgaria

• 
  New EU license plate from Bulgaria (2007-)
• 
  Pre-EU license plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  Import

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• 
  Current license plate (from 2009)
• 
  Taxi license plate (from 2009)
• 
  Old license plate (still in use)
• 
  CD plate

Belarus

• 
  New plate (from 2020)
• 
  Commercial vehicle plate (from 2020)
• 
  Trailer plate (2004–2020)
• 
  Old plate
• 
  foreign banks, companies, joint ventures
• 
  President of Belarus

Switzerland

• License plates of Switzerland
• 
  front plate
• 
  rear plate (high format)
• 
  rear plate (wide format)
• 
  military plate
• 
  motorcycle plate / temporary plate
• 
  exceptional vehicle
• 
  utility vehicle
• 
  3rd plate for racks
• 
  agricultural vehicle
• 
  customs plate
• 
  dealer plate
• 
  rental car
• 
  CD plate (embassy in Bern)
• 
  CD plate (international organization in Geneva)
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  typeface
• 
  old typeface

Czech Republic

Germany

See Category:License plates of Germany

• 
  old plate
• 
  old plate
• 
  old plate (Motorcycle front)
• 
  old plate (DIN plate)
• 
  DDR Volkspolizei (Police GDR/Eastern Germany)
• 
  Bundespolizei
• 
  Technisches Hilfswerk
• 
• 
  German plate with a banned combination ("NS") which has been issued accidentally.
• 
  Older german plate at a motorcycle
• 
  Germany, special plate (red colour, old style) for dealer's cars for test drives
• 
  Germany, special plate for seasonally registered vehicles
• 
  Germany, special plate for vehicles to be exported abroad
• 
  Germany, special temporary plate.
• 
  Germany, official vehicles such as police/fire brigade
• 
  Germany, official vehicles such as disaster relief
• 
  Germany official vehicle of Wasser- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (Federal Water and Ship Transport Authority)
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  Bundeswehr (armed forces)
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  Technisches Hilfswerk (Desaster Relief Organisation)
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  Germany, historic vehicle ("H" at the end)
• 
  Germany, historic vehicle, red version, number starts with 07
• 
  Germany, tax-exempt, green letters
• 
  Germany, Indonesian embassy in Berlin
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  Germany, corps consulaire in Nuremberg
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  German Versicherungkennzeichen (insurance proof plate) for light motorised vehicles
• 
  Sticker on German plates confirming that the vehicle has passed the emission test
• 
  Sticker on German plates confirming that the vehicle has passed the technical inspection/safety test
• 
  Sticker (alternative Version) on German plates confirming that the vehicle has passed the emission and technical inspection/safety test
• 
  Sticker (in fact printed onto the plate in this case) which validates a registration plate, here: plate of Bundeswehr (armed Forces)
• 
  License plate of Lower Saxony (Kreis Leer)
• 
  Motorcycle plate lower saxony kreis Leer
• 
  Old plate Kreis Verden
• 
  Temporary German license plate Kreis Emsland
• 
  License plate (acronym=All Cops Are Bastards) (City of Aachen)
• 
  trailer plate
• 
  Friesland
• 
  Special plate
• 
  CC plate Hamburg
• 
  electric car (E)
• 
  oldtimer (H)
• 
• 
• 
  Customs/Zoll/Douane

Denmark

• 
  1976-style Danish License plates for common vehicles
• 
  2008-style Danish registration plate for common vehicles
• 
  2009-style Danish registration plate for common vehicles
• 
  1976-style Danish registration plate for vans
• 
  2008-style Danish registration plate for vans
• 
  2009-style Danish registration plate for vans
• 
  2008-style Danish registration plate for vehicles allowed for both commercial and common transportation
• 
  2009-style Danish registration plate for vehicles allowed for both commercial and common transportation
• 
  1976-style registration plate for diplomatic cars operating in Denmark
• 
  Royal plate
• 

Spain

• 
  Current model
• 
  Old model
• 
  Trailer plate
• 
  Dealer plate
• 
  Slow vehicle plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  Taxi plate behind
• 
  CD plate
• 
  CC plate

Estonia

• 
  EU plate
• 
  cd plate
• 
  Estonian president

France

• 
  old motorcycle plate
• 
  old plate
• 
  French license plate issued before 2009
• 
  French license plate (from 2009)
• 
  French license plate with regional reference (from 2009)
• 
  French Diplomatic vehicle licence plate (2008)
• 
  temporarily
• 
  provisional
• 
  Military plate
• 
  historical vehicles since April 2009
• 
  Motorcycle plate

Finland

• 
  Finland EU licenseplate.
• 
  very old plate
• 
  old plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  CD plate
• 
  Vanity plate

Liechtenstein

• 
  Standard, 2 lines, rear
• 
  Standard, front & rear
• 
  Standard, front
• 
  Exceptional, front
• 
  Utility vehicle, front
• 
  Agricultural, front
• 
  Standard, motorcycle
• 
  Small motorcycle
• 
  Temporary, 1-4 days
• 
  Dealer plate, rear
• 
  Temporary, front
• 
  Temporary, duty unpaid

Faroe Islands

• 
  Faroe Islands as before 1996, with the single letter F on all plates, distinguishing them from Danish plates.
• 
  Faroe Islands, as issued since 1996 with the national code FO, the flag and a combination of two leading letters and three numbers behind. Note the deep blue colour of the characters.

Guernsey

• 
  old Guernsey licenseplate
• 
  Guernsey licenseplate

Jersey

• 
  front plate
• 
  rear plate

Isle of Man

• 
  Old license plate
• 
  New license plate
• 
• 
  motorcycle plate

Gibraltar

Greece

• 
  plate 1972-1982
• 
  plate 1983-2003
• 
  EU plate
• 
  Taxi plate
• 
  Old lorry plate
• 
  New lorry plate
• 
  Trailer plate
• 
  Goverment plate
• 
  police plate
• 
  Firebrigade plate
• 
  Army plate
• 
  Export plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate
• 
  Concessionary plate
• 
  Agricultural plate
• 
  Trade plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  Motocycle plate

Hungary

• 
  Regular plate (2022–)
• 
  Regular plate (2004–2022)
• 
  Regular plate (1990–2004)
• 
  Yellow plate
• 
  EU yellow plate
• 
  Slow vehicle plate
• 
  EU slow vehicle plate
• 
  CD plate
• 
  EU CD PLATE
• 
  Vanity plate
• 
  EU Vanity plate
• 
  EU Moped/Microcar plate

Croatia

• 
  EU plate (2016–)
• 
  Old plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate
• 
  Foreigner-owned vehicle plate
• 
  Abnormal-sized vehicle plate
• 
  Army plate
• 
  Military Police plate
• 
  Export plate
• 
  Motorcycle police plate

Italy

• 
  old black plate (Rome)
• 
  old white plate (Rome)
• 
  current white plate (Rome)
• 
  police plate
• 
  Guardia di Finanza (financial police/customs) plate
• 
  trailer plate
• 
  New car plate and old trailer plate
• 
  Regular plate

Ireland

• 
  A 2007 Dublin license plate
• 

Iceland

• 
  Current number plate design (2007-)
• 
  Design from 1989-2007 - two letters and three digits
• 
  Legacy plate (1938-1988)
• 
  Diplomatic registration plate used in Iceland
• 
  License plate of the president of Iceland
• 
  Custom plate
• 
  Custom plate
• 
  Tax exempt, only for use by companies on company hours.
• 

Luxembourg

• 
  before 1974
• 
  old yellow plate front and rear
• 
  New plate

Lithuania

• 
  Current plate (from 2023)
• 
  EU plate (2004–2023)
• 
  Pre-EU plate (before 2004)
• 
  Custom plate (before 2004)
• 
• 
• 
• 
  trailer plate

Latvia

• 
  Pre-EU plate
• 
  EU plate
• 
• 

Malta

• 
  new plate
• 
  Vanity plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  Presidents plate

Monaco

Moldova

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  1992-2011
• 
  2011-2015
• 
  2015-
• 
  Bus/Taxi plate
• 
  foreign residents (non diplomatic)

Montenegro

• 
  license plate of Plužine.
• 
  Temporary plate
• 
  CD plate

Norway

• 
  White licence plate.
• 
  Green licence plate.
• 
  White licence plate with flag, in use after 2006.
• 
  Green licence plate with flag, in use after 2006.
• 
  CD plate (South-Korea)
• 
  Dealer plate

Netherlands

• 
  ZZ plate
• 
  new ZZ plate
• 
  Current model of Dutch license plates, in use since May 19, 2008.
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  Dark blue plate, currently still in use for oldtimers older than 1978.
• 
  Dutch plate as registered between 1978 and 1999.
• 
  Dutch license plate issued from Jan 1, 2000 until May 19, 2008.
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  Replacement plate, for when plates and/or papers have been stolen or lost.
• 
  cartrailer plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  taxi plate
• 
  dealer plate
• 
  BFG-NATO license plate
• 
  Royal plate
• 
  Royal Airforce Plate
• 
  CD plate
• 
  International Court of Justice plate
• 
  trailer plate

North Macedonia

• 
  New plate (2019)
• 
  Before implementation of the Prespa Agreement
• 
  Old plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate of the French consular office in Macedonia
• 
  CD plate
• 
  CMD plate
• 
  S plate
• 
  Custom plate
• 
  police plate rear
• 
  police plate front
• 
  dealer plate

Portugal

• 
  Current model (from 2020)
• 
  1998–2005 model
• 
  1992–1997 model
• 
  Old model
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  CD plate
• 
  Presidents plate
• 
  trailer plate

Poland

• 
  1956-1976
• 
  1976-2000
• 
  May 2000 - May 2006
• 
  after May 2006 and 2000 - May 2006
• 
  for oldtimers
• 
  personalized
• 
  two lines plate
• 
  temporary plate
• 
  CD plate

Transnistria

Kosovo

• 
  new plate since Dec. 2009
• 
• 
  old plate
• 
  CD plate

Romania

• 
  old plate (Brasov)
• 
  Pre-EU model
• 
  EU plate
• 

San Marino

• 
• 
  Personalized plates
• 
  Motorcycle plate
• 
  Moped plate
• 
  Police plate
• 
  Trailer plate
• 
  CD

Russia

• 
  private plate
• 
  busses and taxi plate
• 
  police plate
• 
  Ambassador of Nepal
• 
  diplomat plate consul
• 
  other embassy staff
• 
  plate from Moscow (177)
• 
  motorcycle
• 
  trailer plate
• 
  Agricultural plate
• 
  army plate

Sweden

• 
  License plate before 1973
• 
  License plate 1994-2001
• 
  License plate 2002-2013
• 
  New plate (2014)
• 
  Diplomat plate
• 
  Taxi plate
• 
  Army plate
• 
  Personalized car plate
• 
  Motorcycle plate

Slovakia

• 
  Regular plate, 2023– style
• 
  Regular plate, 2006–2022 style
• 
  Custom plate, 2006–2022 style
• 
  Regular plate, 2004–2006 style
• 
  Custom plate, 2004–2006 style
• 
  Regular plate 1997–2004 style
• 
  License plate for officials, 1997-2004 style
• 
  Diplomatic plate
• 
  Export plate
• 
  Detail of export plate
• 
  Dealer plate
• 
  Military plate

Slovenia

• 
  New plate (2008-)
• 
  First EU plate (2004-2008)
• 
  Old plate (1992-2004)
• 
  Police plate
• 
  Diplomatic plate
• 
  Military plate
• 
  Former trailer plate
• 
  Temporary plate
• 
  Export plate
• 
  Vanity plate (old)
• 
  Plate of a motorcycle with speed limited to 25 km/h

Serbia

• 
  Car licenseplate (Novi Sad)
• 
  Car licenseplate (Subotica)
• 
  Motorcycle plate (Belgrade)
• 
  License plate slow trafic old
• 
  License plate slow traffic (Belgrade)
• 
  Serbia police licenseplate
• 
  Agricultural vehicles license plate old (Subotica)
• 
  Agricultural vehicles license plate new (Belgrade)
• 
  Trailer plate
• 
  Government license plate
• 
  Diplomat plate, Croatia
• 
  Diplomat plate, France
• 
  Diplomat plate, Greece
• 
  Diplomat plate, Argentina
• 
  UNHCR plate
• 
• 
  Temporary license plate (RPE) from Priboj, Serbia.

Serbia and Montenegro

Turkey

• 
  (34 - Istanbul)
• 
  (25 - Erzurum)
• 
  Consular plate (Istanbul)
• 
  Official car (Istanbul)
• 
  Police (Istanbul)
• 
  Vanity plate (Iğdır)
• 
  President of the Republic

Ukraine

• 
  Kiev stad
• 
• 
• 
  Police plate
• 

United Kingdom

• 
  old black plates
• 
  New plate
• 
  EU plate
• 
• 
  Dealer plate

Vatican City

• 
  Papal vehicles - SCV 1 in red letters
• 
  State owned vehicles
• 
  Private vehicles of Vatican citizens

Yugoslavia

• 
  Subotica

Australia

• 
  WA plate (general)
• 
  NSW plate (general, yellow)
• 
  NSW plate (general, slimline white)
• 
  Queensland plate (general)
• 
  South Australia plate (general)
• 
  Tasmania plate (general)
• 
  ACT plate (general)
• 
  Victoria plate (general)
• 
  Northern Territory plate (general)

Federated States of Micronesia

• 
  Yap state license plate

New Zealand

• 
  Vehicle plate, style of the European Union
• 
  General plate
• 
  Governor-General without plate

Samoa

• 
  Late 1950s plate