The Maldives requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates.
Maldivian license plates always had white font on a black base. Until 1984, they showed a number with up to four digits. [1]
In 1984 an additional graphic was placed behind the number and in 1998 letters were added to the numbers. [2]
The current system was introduced in 2003. Background colour, in combination with the first letter on the left denotes the type of vehicle.
Colour [3] | Prefix |
---|---|
P = Private , C = Commercial , G = Government | |
T = Taxi | |
D = Diplomatic |
The Maldives requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates.
Maldivian license plates always had white font on a black base. Until 1984, they showed a number with up to four digits. [1]
In 1984 an additional graphic was placed behind the number and in 1998 letters were added to the numbers. [2]
The current system was introduced in 2003. Background colour, in combination with the first letter on the left denotes the type of vehicle.
Colour [3] | Prefix |
---|---|
P = Private , C = Commercial , G = Government | |
T = Taxi | |
D = Diplomatic |