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How to look up the license plates belonging to 63 provinces and cities? Who is entitled to own a vehicle with blue-background license plates in Vietnam?

How to look up the license plates belonging to 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam? - asked Ms. Thuy (Bien Hoa, Vietnam)

How to look up the license plates belonging to 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Appendix 02 issued together with Circular 58/2020/TT-BCA stipulating the license plate number of 63 provinces and cities in 2023 as follows:

See detailed lookup table of license plates of 63 provinces and cities here

How to look up the license plates belonging to 63 provinces and cities? Who is entitled to own a vehicle with blue-background license plates in Vietnam?

What are the regulations on materials, symbols, and sizes of letters and digits on registered license plates in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 25 of Circular 58/2020/TT-BCA stipulating license plates of domestic agencies, organizations and individuals as follows:

- Materials:

+ The license plate is manufactured in metal, covered with a reflective paint and carved with a security symbol of the police by a unit licensed by the Ministry of Public Security to manufacture license plates, under management of the Department of Traffic Police;

+ Temporary license plate shall be printed on a piece of paper.

- Symbol and size of letters and digits on registered license plate, applied to various types of vehicle, shall adhere to legal regulations at Appendix 02, 03 and 04 attached to Circular 58/2020/TT-BCA.

Who is entitled to own a vehicle with blue-background license plates in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 6, Article 25 of Circular 58/2020/TT-BCA stipulating license plates of domestic agencies, organizations and individuals as follows:

Regulations on the license plate
6. License plate of domestic organizations and individuals:
a) The license plate has the blue background, white letters and numbers, and a series of 11 successive letters, such as: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, S, T, U, V, X, Y, Z, granted to the vehicles owned by the Communist Party’s regulatory bodies; Office of the President and the National Assembly and other regulatory bodies of the National Assembly; Office of the National Assembly’s Delegation; the People’s Council at all administrative levels; Central Directing Committees; the People’s Public Security, Court, and Procuracy; ministries, ministerial bodies and the Government’s bodies; National Traffic Safety Committee; the People’s Committee at all administrative levels and other professional bodies of the People’s Committee of a province and district; political and social organizations; (Vietnamese Fatherland Front, Vietnam Trade Union, Communist Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Women's Union, Vietnam Veterans Association, Vietnam Farmers' Union); public sector entities, except a state-owned center of driving training and examination; the project management board with state administrative function;
b) The license plate has the blue background, white letters and numbers along with the symbol “CD”, issued to dedicated vehicles of the People’s Public Security for the purpose of security;

Thus, for the license plate has the blue background, white letters and numbers:

- If it includes one of 11 successive letters, such as: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, S, T, U, V, X, Y, Z, the vehicle belongs to:

+ Communist Party’s regulatory bodies;

+ Office of the President

+ National Assembly and other regulatory bodies of the National Assembly;

+ Office of the National Assembly’s Delegation;

+ People’s Council at all administrative levels;

+ Central Directing Committees;

+ People’s Public Security, Court, and Procuracy;

+ Ministries, ministerial bodies and the Government’s bodies;

+ National Traffic Safety Committee;

+ People’s Committee at all administrative levels and other professional bodies of the People’s Committee of a province and district;

+ Political and social organizations; (Vietnamese Fatherland Front, Vietnam Trade Union, Communist Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Women's Union, Vietnam Veterans Association, Vietnam Farmers' Union);

+ Public sector entities, except a state-owned center of driving training and examination;

+ Project management board with state administrative function;

- If the numbers along with the symbol “CD”: the vehicle belongs to the People’s Public Security for the purpose of security;

What are the regulations on certain license plates in Vietnam inscribed with a particular series of signs?

Pursuant to Point e, Clause 6, Article 25 of Circular 58/2020/TT-BCA stipulating certain license plates inscribed with a particular series of signs:

- “KT” is issued to vehicles of military enterprises, at the request of the Department of Vehicles affiliated to the Ministry of National Defense.

- “LD” is issued to vehicles of foreign-invested companies, foreign rented vehicles and foreign selected bidders.

- “DA” is issued to vehicles owned by the management board of foreign-invested projects.

- “R” is issued to towed vehicles (trailers and semi-trailers).

- “T” is issued to temporarily registered vehicles.

- “MK” is issued to tractors.

- “MĐ” is issued to electric-powered vehicles.

- “TĐ” is issued to motor vehicles that are manufactured, assembled, and enabled to be piloted by the Government.

- “HC” is issued to automobiles operating in certain restricted areas.

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