Vehicle registration plates of Qatar

Plate design from 1997–2011.

Current plate design (2012-present).

A Qatari police license plate.

Vehicle registration plates of Qatar were introduced in the 1950s. ^[1] The current version was adopted in 2012. ^[2] The international vehicle registration code for Qatar is Q. ^[3]

In a 2016 auction, licence plate 411 was sold for $960,000. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "World Number Plates". numberplates.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
2. "Qatar to replace all vehicle license plates by year end". Qatar e-Government. 15 January 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2015.^{[ dead link ]}
3. "Matrículas de coches de Qatar (letras QAT)". Matriculasdelmundo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 July 2025.
4. Saad, Reem (19 May 2016). "'Special' Qatar license plates auction brings in QR15 million". Doha News. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
5. Belhumeur, Jenna (27 October 2017). "A Rare License Plate Number Can Fetch $900,000 in Qatar". Vice. Retrieved 18 June 2018.