Vehicle registration plates of the Central African Republic
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The vehicle registration plates of the Central African Republic allows the identification of vehicles registered in the Central African Republic.
Registration codes

For private vehicles, it takes the form "LL CCC LL", where L are letters and C are numbers. The first group of two letters varies from DA to SZ and UB to VZ, followed by a group of three digits ranging from 001 to 999. The last two letters denote the prefecture of registration On the left is the emblem of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) and the RCA code.
The last two letters designated the prefecture of registration.
| Code | Province |
|---|---|
| BB | Bamingui-Bangoran |
| BG | Bangui |
| BK | Basse-Kotto |
| HB | Haut-Mbomou |
| HK | Haute-Kotto |
| KG | Kémo |
| LB | Lobaye |
| MB | Mbomou |
| MK | Mambéré-Kadéï |
| MP | Ombella-M'Poko |
| NG | Nana-Grébizi |
| SE | Sangha-Mbaéré |
| UA | Ouham |
| UK | Ouaka |
| UP | Ouham-Pendé |
| VK | Vakaga |
Coding by type of vehicle
- Ax, Bx - legal entities
- Dx - individuals
- TA - temporary license plates
Historical
Central African license plates have known different formats since the 1960s. The first plates were on a black background with silver characters. In the 80s, the plates pass on a blue background. Since September 1, 2006, the country has adopted CEMAC plates with black characters on a white background.[1]
Other formats
Temporary plates
Temporary license plates have a red background with white symbols. The format of such signs TA123BV, where TA series is the index of temporality, 123 - number, and BV - the region code.