Vehicle registration plates of the United Arab Emirates

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Vehicle registration plates of the United Arab Emirates come under the jurisdiction of each of the country's seven emirates and each of them have their unique plate numbering design and system. The international code for the United Arab Emirates is UAE.

Design

Each emirate has its own vehicle registration plate design.

United Arab Emirates vehicle registration plates
EmirateImage
(550x110mm)
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(335x155mm)
Description and range (applies to current version)
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi License plate - Logo - 520x110mm.png
Abu Dhabi License plate - 520x110mm.png
Abu Dhabi License plate - Logo - 335x155mm.png
Abu Dhabi License plate - 335x155mm.png
(1(2) 12345) The first number can be either 4 to 20 or 1 (50 for year), while the numbers after it can be only up to five digits.
Ajman Ajman License plate - Logo - 520x110mm.png
Ajman License plate - 520x110mm.png
Ajman License plate - Logo - 335x155mm.png
United Arab Emirates Ajman License plate - 335x155mm.png
(A12345) Numbers contain up to 5 digits, and only A, B, C, D, E, and H can be the first letter.
Dubai Dubai License Plate - Coloured - 550x110mm.png
Dubai License Plate - 550x110mm.png
Dubai License Plate - Coloured - 335x155mm.png
Dubai License Plate - 335x155mm.png
(A12345) AA, BB, CC or DD can also be a first letter, and numbers contain a maximum of five digits.


The following vehicles with special registration have special number plates:
Taxis(max. 4 digits, taxi symbol, yellow color), Two-Wheelers(max. 5 digits, bike symbol), Classic Cars(max. 5 digits, CLASSIC on left hand side in yellow), Exported Cars(max. 4 digits, Blue Color), Vehicles on transit(max. 5 digits, Green color) and Police Vehicles(max. 4 digits, Dark Green color design on left hand side).

Fujairah Fujairah License Plate - 550x110mm.png

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Fujairah License Plate - 335x155mm.png

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Fujairah license plates can have one of the letters: A to G, K, M, P, R, S, or T, on a white plate. Numbers contain a maximum of five digits.
Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates Ras Al Khaimah License Plate - 550x110mm.png

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United Arab Emirates Ras Al Khaimah License Plate - 335x155mm.png

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Ras Al Khaimah license plates can have one of the letters: A, C, D, I, K, M, N, S, V or Y, on a white plate, or feature a fort on the top side of the plate. Numbers contain a maximum of five digits. [1]
Sharjah United Arab Emirates Sharjah License Plate - 550x110mm.png Sharjah License Plate - 335x155mm.png Sharjah license plates either may or may not include a category number, spanning from 1 to 4 (possibly 1 to 5 in the future) on an orange or a white plate. License plates may have numbers contain a maximum of five digits.
Umm Al Quwain Umm Al Quwain Plate - Logo - 550x110mm.png
Umm Al Quwain Plate - 550x110mm.png

UAQ-new-long-black.png UAQ-new-long-red.png

Umm Al Quwain Plate - Logo - 335x155mm.png
Umm Al Quwain Plate - 335x155mm.png

UAQ-new-short-black.png UAQ-new-short-red.png

Umm al-Quwain license plates can have one of the letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I or X, on a white plate. Numbers contain a maximum of five digits.

References

  1. Shaaban, Ahmed (2017-07-28). "Get sporty car number plate by paying Dh500". Khaleej Times. Galadari Printing and Publishing LLC. Archived from the original on 2018-02-24.