Vehicle registration plates of Serbia

Serbian registration plate, issued since 2011

Vehicle registration plates of Serbia are issued using a two-letter region code, followed by three or four-digit numeric and a two-letter alpha license code, separated by a hyphen (e.g., BG 123-AA).

Overview

The region code and the license code are separated by the shield of Serbia and a Cyrillic letter combination for the region below. A blue field is placed along the left side edge, as in European Union countries, bearing the ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Serbia (SRB).

License numeric code contains combination of three digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using Serbian Latin alphabet order, with addition of letters X, Y and W.

The standard dimensions of a Serbian license plates are 520.5 × 112.9 mm.

Issuance of current license plates started on January 1, 2011 and they will be used alongside the old ones during the transitional period until the end of 2011.

Regular license plates

Geographical distribution of license plate codes in Serbia
Vehicle registration plate from the town of Vrbas
Old registration plate, issued until 2011

These are the Serbian vehicle license plate codes by region in Serbian Cyrillic alphabetical order:[1][2]

Code Region Municipalities covered by the region
Lat. Cyr.
ALАЛAleksinac Aleksinac
ARАРAranđelovac Aranđelovac
ACАЦAleksandrovac Aleksandrovac
BGБГBelgrade Barajevo, Voždovac, Vračar, Grocka, Zvezdara, Zemun, Lazarevac, Mladenovac, Novi Beograd, Obrenovac, Palilula, Rakovica, Savski Venac, Sopot, Stari Grad, Surčin, Čukarica
BOБОBor Majdanpek, Bor
BPБПBačka Palanka Bačka Palanka
BTБТBačka Topola Bačka Topola
БЋBogatić Bogatić
BUБУBujanovac Bujanovac
БЧBečej Bečej
VAВАValjevo Lajkovac, Ljig, Mionica, Osečina, Valjevo
VBВБVrnjačka Banja Vrnjačka Banja
VLВЛVlasotince Vlasotince
VPВПVelika Plana Velika Plana
VRВРVranje Bosilegrad, Vladičin Han, Preševo, Trgovište, Vranje
VSВСVrbas Vrbas
ВШVršac Bela Crkva, Plandište, Vršac
GMГМGornji Milanovac Gornji Milanovac
DEДЕDespotovac Despotovac
ZAЗАZaječar Boljevac, Sokobanja, Zaječar
ZRЗРZrenjanin Žitište, Novi Bečej, Nova Crnja, Sečanj, Zrenjanin
INИНInđija Inđija
ICИЦIvanjica Ivanjica
JAЈАJagodina Rekovac, Jagodina
KAКАKanjiža Kanjiža
KVКВKraljevo Kraljevo
KGКГKragujevac Batočina, Knić, Lapovo, Rača, City of Kragujevac
КЖKnjaževac Knjaževac
KIКИKikinda Čoka, Novi Kneževac, Kikinda
KLКЛKladovo Kladovo
KOКОKovin Kovin
КШKruševac Brus, Varvarin, Ćićevac, Kruševac
LBЛБLebane Lebane
LEЛЕLeskovac Bojnik, Medveđa, Crna Trava, Leskovac
LOЛОLoznica Krupanj, Ljubovija, Mali Zvornik, Loznica
LUЛУLučani Lučani
NVНВNova Varoš Nova Varoš[3]
NGНГNegotin Negotin
NIНИNiš Doljevac, Gadžin Han, Merošina, Ražanj, Svrljig, City of Niš
NPНПNovi Pazar Novi Pazar
NSНСNovi Sad Bač, Bački Petrovac, Beočin, Žabalj, Srbobran, Sremski Karlovci, Temerin, Titel, City of Novi Sad
PAПАPančevo Alibunar, Kovačica, Opovo, Pančevo
PBПБPriboj Priboj
ПЖPožega Požega
PZПЗPrizren Gora, Orahovac, Suva Reka, Prizren
PIПИPirot Babušnica, Bela Palanka, Dimitrovgrad, Pirot
PKПКProkuplje Blace, Žitorađa, Kuršumlija, Prokuplje
PNПНParaćin Paraćin
POПОPožarevac Veliko Gradište, Golubac, Žabari, Žagubica, Kučevo, Malo Crniće, Požarevac
PPППPrijepolje Prijepolje
PTПТPetrovac Petrovac
RAРАRaška Raška
RUРУRuma Irig, Pećinci, Ruma
SAСАSenta Ada, Senta
SMСMSremska Mitrovica Sremska Mitrovica
SVСВSvilajnac Svilajnac
SDСДSmederevo Smederevo
SJСЈSjenica Sjenica
SOСОSombor Apatin, Kula, Odžaci, Sombor
SPСПSmederevska Palanka Smederevska Palanka
STСТStara Pazova Stara Pazova
SUСУSubotica Mali Iđoš, Subotica
SCСЦSurdulica Surdulica
TOТОTopola Topola
TSТСTrstenik Trstenik
TTТТTutin Tutin
ĆUЋУĆuprija Ćuprija
UBУБUb Ub
UEУЕUžice Arilje, Bajina Bašta, Kosjerić, Čajetina, Zlatibor, Užice
URУРUroševac Kačanik, Uroševac, Štimlje, Štrpce
ČAЧАČačak Čačak
ŠAШАŠabac Vladimirci, Koceljeva, Šabac
ŠIШИŠid Šid

Special license plates

Diplomatic license plates

Diplomatic plate (40-Germany)
Old diplomatic plate (128-IFC)

Vehicles operated by foreign embassies, consulates, consular and diplomatic staff and various international organizations have been given plates with a distinguishing format of two (or three) numbers, one letter, three numbers, e.g., 12(3)-L-456. Vehicle owned by a diplomat or by accredited non-diplomatic staff carry a plate with characters printed in yellow on a black background while the vehicle owned by a foreign press agency, a foreign cultural representative or by an office of a foreign company and/or its staff, has plates with characters printed in black on a yellow background
The first group of three numbers (123) identifies the country or organization to which the plate has been issued, the second group of three numbers (456) is a serial number. The letter in the middle (L) is denoting the status of the owner.

Code Explanation
A
vehicle is owned by a diplomat - Ambassade
M
vehicle is owned by accredited non-diplomatic staff - Mission
P
vehicle is owned by a foreign press agency or a foreign cultural representative - Presse
CMD
additional oval plate for vehicles used by the chief of a diplomatic mission - Chef de Mission Diplomatique
CD
additional oval plate for vehicles used by a person with diplomatic status - Corps Diplomatique

Additionally, plates have vertically orientated two-letter initials in small letters on the left side (after blue stripe) indicating the city in which they were issued (BG for Belgrade) and two numbers on the right side indicating the year for which they are valid (e.g., 12 for 2012).

Agricultural and construction vehicle's plates

Agriculture vehicle plate

Serbia also has agriculture plates. These are issued for agricultural vehicles, e.g. tractors, or construction vehicles. These plates consists of two-letter region code, coat of arms of Serbia, two numbers and then three serial letters on lower side. These plates had green background and black letters.

Other plates

Police registration plate
Trailer registration plate
Moped registration plate
Taxi registration plate

List of country codes on Serbian diplomatic vehicle registration codes (since 2011)

Country code Country code Country code
 Russia10   Switzerland43  Indonesia89
 Ukraine11  Austria44  Syria90
 Poland12  Greece47  Lebanon91
 Hungary14  Turkey48  Tunisia92
 Romania15  Slovenia50  Morocco93
 Bulgaria16  Guinea51  Ghana94
 Albania17  Pakistan53  Iraq98
 Czech Republic18  Sri Lanka54  Democratic Republic of the Congo99
 Republic of Macedonia19  Belarus55  EU101
 Israel20  Nigeria62 UNWFP102
 Angola21  Canada63 ECPD104
 Slovakia22  Argentina64 EAR105
 Bosnia and Herzegovina23  Brazil65 SEED105
 Croatia24  Mexico66 OSCE111
 Palestine25 UNDP70 ICRC118
 Portugal26 UNICEF70 IOM119
 Cyprus29  Ecuador71 IFRC120
 United Kingdom30  Cuba72 ICTY121
 Republic of Korea31  Peru76  United Nations121
 Finland32 UNHCR77 UNHCR123
 Sweden33  Australia78 EBRD125
 Norway34  Libya79 European Union Council of Europe127
 Denmark35  Algeria80 IFC128
 Netherlands36  Egypt81 World Bank129
 Belgium37  Zimbabwe82 Customs and Fiscal Assistance Office130
 Spain38  Iran83 UN office136
 France39  India84  Malaysia137
 Germany40  Myanmar85 ICMP138
 Italy41  Japan86  Montenegro141
 Holy See42  China88  USA144

References

  1. Pravilnik o utvrđivanju registarskih područja za motorna i priključna vozila, „Službeni glasnik RS”, no. 34, 30. September 1998.
  2. b92.net (30 September 2010). "Nove tablice od 2011, cena 40 evra". Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  3. b92.net (2 January 2011). "Nove isprave oko 4.400 din". Retrieved 2 January 2011.

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