A list of the official country codes that are required to be displayed on a car or vehicle when driving in a foreign country. As decided by the UN in the 1940s. The code is usually displayed on a white oval sticker on the rear of the car, or more recently the code appears in a small box on the license plate.
Country | International Registration |
---|---|
Afghanistan | AFG |
Albania | AL |
Alderney | GBA |
Algeria | DZ |
Andorra | AND |
Angola | ANG |
Anguilla | AIA |
Argentina | RA |
Armenia | ARM |
Australia | AUS |
Austria | A |
Azerbaijan | AZ |
Bahamas | BS |
Bahrain | BRN |
Bangladesh | BD |
Barbados | BDS |
Belarus | BY |
Belgium | B |
Bolivia | BOL |
Belize | BZ |
Botswana | RB |
Brazil | BR |
Bulgaria | BG |
Cambodia | K |
Cameroon | CNB |
Canada | CDN |
Chad | TCH |
Chile | RCH |
China | RC |
Colombia | CO |
Costa Rica | CR |
Cuba | C |
Cyprus | CY |
Denmark | DK |
Dominican Republic | DOM |
Ecuador | EC |
Egypt | ET |
El Salvador | ES |
Estonia | EST |
Ethiopia | ETH |
Fiji | FJI |
Finland | FIN |
France | F |
Gambia | WAG |
Georgia | GE |
Germany | D |
Ghana | GH |
Gibraltar | GBZ |
Great Britain | GB |
Greece | GR |
Guernsey | GBG |
Haiti | RH |
Hong Kong | HK |
Hungary | H |
Iceland | IS |
India | IND |
Indonesia | RI |
Iran | IR |
Iraq | IRQ |
Ireland | IRL |
Israel | IL |
Italy | I |
Jamaica | JA |
Japan | J |
Jersey | GBJ |
Jordan | JOR |
Kazakhstan | KZ |
Korea (south) | ROK |
Kuwait | KWT |
Laos | LAO |
Latvia | LV |
Lebanon | RL |
Libya | LAR |
Liechtenstein | FL |
Luxembourg | L |
Macedonia | MK |
Madagascar | RM |
Malawi | MW |
Malaysia | CNB |
Mali | RMM |
Malta | M |
Mauritius | MS |
Mexico | MEX |
Moldova | MD |
Monaco | MC |
Mongolia | MGL |
Morocco | MA |
Mozambique | MOC |
Namibia | NAM |
Nepal | NEP |
Netherlands | NL |
New Zealand | NZ |
Nicaragua | NIC |
Niger | RN |
Norway | N |
Pakistan | PK |
Panama | PA |
Papua new Guinea | PNG |
Paraguay | PY |
Peru | PE |
Philippines | RP |
Poland | PL |
Portugal | P |
Qatar | QA |
Romania | RO |
Russia | RU |
Rwanda | RWA |
Saudi Arabia | SA |
Senegal | SN |
Singapore | SGP |
Slovakia | SK |
Slovenia | SLO |
Somalia | SO |
South Africa | ZA |
Spain | E |
Sri Lanka | CL |
Sudan | SUD |
Sweden | S |
Switzerland | CH |
Syria | SYR |
Tajikistan | TJ |
Thailand | THA |
Trinidad and Tobago | TT |
Tunisia | TN |
Turkey | TR |
Turkmenistan | TM |
Ukraine | UA |
Uruguay | ROU |
USA | USA |
Uzbekistan | UZ |
Vatican City | V |
Venezuela | YV |
Vietnam | VN |
Zimbabwe | ZW |
Last updated 27th January 2005 after a Pub Quiz Help user pointed out some missing countries
For a far more extensive list visit the following site: Where's That Vehicle Come From?