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Indonesia vehicle registration plates

Current blueprint of Indonesian registration plates for private vehicles first issued in 2008, with 2011 numbering scheme for loftier population regions

Electric current pattern of Indonesian registration plates simply for private vehicles that uses customized vehicle registration numbers since Baronial 2019. The Indonesian Police Traffic Corps logo is now printed on the lower left and more than prominent.

Pre-2008 design of Indonesian registration plate for private vehicle. Djakarta, Depok, Tangerang (which includes Southward Tangerang), and Bekasi, collectively known as JADETABEK, for which the offset alphabetic character vehicle plate number code is "B".

All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates is required to be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. The issuing of the number plates is regulated and administered by the I-stop Administration Services Office (Indonesian: Sistem Administrasi Manunggal Satu Atap) or Samsat, which is a collaboration between Indonesian National Police, provincial offices of regional acquirement, and the national mandatory vehicle insurance operator Jasa Raharja.

Registration plate design [edit]

Blueprint convention [edit]

Measured at approximately 460 by 135 mm and constructed from stamped metallic sheet. With some exception (see below), vehicle registration plate in Republic of indonesia utilise the post-obit format: LL NNNN LL where "L" are messages of the Latin alphabet, and "N" numbers from "0" to "9" (note that the first number is never a "0"). The first single or double alphabetic character prefixes denote the area of registration. This is followed by number between i and 9999 without leading zeroes. This is then followed by one or two messages although they may be optional. For instance: B 1577 RKH is a vehicle registered in Jakarta Timur region, considering it begins with B. A smaller, four digit numbers separated by dot is located at the top (sometime format, with horizontal line as divider) or bottom (newer format, commonly without divider) of the plate with following format: NN・NN which denote the calendar month and year of when the plate will expire (eastward.g. 05•27 means until May 2027), and the possessor must pay the tax to renew it every five years .

A separate format exists for private vehicles belonging to government, military or police officials. Considering near of these officials are based in Djakarta, Vehicles belonging to state officials use the "B" suffix which indicates the vehicle is from Jakarta, along with the 4 numbers which are assigned to the vehicle. However, the sub-area suffix is replaced with an "RF" suffix lawmaking indicating that the vehicle belongs to a state official, followed by another letter of the alphabet which indicates the type of country official which owns the vehicle.

"RFS" - Vehicle registration code intended for civilian officials.
"RFD" - Vehicle registration code intended for Indonesian army officials.
"RFL" - Vehicle registration code intended for Indonesian navy officials.
"RFU" - Vehicle registration code intended for Indonesian air force officials.
"RFP" - Vehicle registration lawmaking intended for Indonesian police officials.

For example, "B 1703 RFS" indicates that the vehicle belongs to a civilian official, whilst "B 1148 RFP" indicates that the vehicle belongs to a police official.

Note that constabulary, military and regime-endemic vehicles each have their own special plate design, which can be seen in the "Vehicle Classes" department farther beneath.

Registration area codes [edit]

A map where area codes are assigned

The lettering convention to denote area of registration is a legacy of the Dutch colonial era and practise not reflect the current regional divisions of the country into provinces. Instead, they follow the onetime organization of Dutch Karesidenan or residencies lettering systems.

In full general, plates that start with G are from Kalimantan Island, A is generally used in due south-central Java, such as Yogyakarta, Surakarta. D for the grouping of islands east of Java, such as Bali, Lombok, Sulawesi, and Maluku. B is generally used in Sumatra but only alongside another letter – B as a single letter is only for vehicles registered in the Jakarta Metropolitan Surface area.

The list of expanse codes are:^[1]

Prefix Letter of the alphabet	Division	Prototype
A	Banten, except Tangerang Regency
AA	Key Java: ex Kedu residency: Magelang Regency & City, Purworejo, Kebumen, Temanggung, Wonosobo
AB	Yogyakarta
Advert	Key Java: ex Surakarta residency: Surakarta, Sukoharjo, Boyolali, Sragen, Karanganyar, Wonogiri, Klaten
AE	Due east Coffee: ex Madiun residency: Madiun Regency & Metropolis, Ngawi, Magetan, Ponorogo, Pacitan
AG	East Java: ex Kediri residency: Kediri Regency & Metropolis, Blitar Regency & City, Tulungagung, Nganjuk, Trenggalek
B	Djakarta, Depok, Tangerang, South Tangerang, Bekasi & Bekasi Regency
BA	West Sumatra
BB	Northward Sumatra: West coast region: Dairi, Pakpak Bharat, Samosir, Toba Samosir, North Tapanuli, Humbang Hasundutan, Key Tapanuli, Sibolga, South Tapanuli, Padangsidempuan, Padang Lawas, Due north Padang Lawas, Mandailing Natal, Gunungsitoli, Nias, South Nias, West Nias, North Nias
BD	Bengkulu
BE	Lampung
BG	South Sumatra
BH	Jambi
BK	Due north Sumatra: East coast region: Medan, Binjai, Cafeteria Serdang, Langkat, Karo, Serdang Bedagai, Tebing Tinggi, Simalungun, Pematangsiantar, Batubara, Asahan, Tanjungbalai, Labuhan Batu, North Labuhan Batu, Southward Labuhan Batu
BL	Aceh
BM	Riau
BN	Bangka Belitung
BP	Riau Islands
D	West Java: ex Bandung residency: Bandung Regency & City, Cimahi, Westward Bandung
DA	Southward Borneo: Westward region: Barito Kuala regency, Tapin regency, Banjar regency, North Hulu Sungai regency, S Hulu Sungai regency, Primal Hulu Sungai regency, Tabalong regency, Banjarmasin metropolis, Banjarbaru city
DB	Mainland of North Sulawesi
DC	W Sulawesi
DD	South Sulawesi: South region: Makassar, Gowa, Maros, Pangkajene Islands, Takalar, Jeneponto, Bulukumba, Bantaeng, Selayar
DE	Maluku
DG	Due north Maluku
DH	Due east Nusa Tenggara: Timor
DK	Bali
DL	North Sulawesi: Sangihe Islands, Talaud Islands & Sitaro Islands
DM	Gorontalo
DN	Central Sulawesi
DP	South Sulawesi: North region: Barru, Parepare, Pinrang, Sidenreng Rappang, Enrekang, Tana Toraja, North Toraja, Luwu, Palopo, North Luwu, East Luwu
DR	West Nusa Tenggara: Lombok Isle
DT	Southeast Sulawesi
DW	South Sulawesi: Central Region: Bone, Soppeng, Wajo, Sinjai
Eastward	West Coffee: ex Cirebon residency: Cirebon Regency & Urban center, Indramayu, Majalengka, Kuningan
EA	Westward Nusa Tenggara: Sumbawa island
EB	East Nusa Tenggara: Flores Isle, Alor, Lembata
ED	Eastward Nusa Tenggara: Sumba Island
F	West Java: ex Bogor residency: Bogor Regency & City, Cianjur, Sukabumi Regency & Metropolis
G	Cardinal Coffee: ex Pekalongan residency: Pekalongan Regency & Metropolis, Tegal Regency & City, Brebes, Batang, Pemalang
H	Central Java: ex Semarang residency: Semarang Regency & City, Salatiga, Kendal, Demak
One thousand	Cardinal Java: ex Pati residency: Pati, Kudus, Jepara, Rembang, Blora, Grobogan
KB	Westward Kalimantan
KH	Key Kalimantan
KS	Due south Borneo: East region: Tanah Laut regency, Balangan regency, Tanah Bumbu regency, Kotabaru regency
KT	Eastward Kalimantan
KU	North Kalimantan
L	East Coffee: Surabaya
M	Eastward Java: Madura Island
N	East Java: ex Malang residency: Malang Regency & Metropolis, Probolinggo Regency & City, Pasuruan Regency & City, Lumajang, Batu
P	Eastward Java: ex Besuki residency: Bondowoso, Situbondo, Jember, Banyuwangi
PA	Papua^[2]
PB	West Papua
R	Primal Java: ex Banyumas residency: Banyumas, Cilacap, Purbalingga, Banjarnegara
Southward	East Java: ex Bojonegoro residency: Bojonegoro, Mojokerto Regency & City, Tuban, Lamongan, Jombang
SKB	Surabaya: Rickshaws
T	West Coffee: ex Karawang residency: Purwakarta, Karawang, Subang
Westward	Eastward Java: Sidoarjo, Gresik
YB	Yogyakarta: Rickshaws
YK	Yogyakarta: Andongs
Z	W Java: ex Eastern Parahyangan residency: Garut, Tasikmalaya Regency & City, Sumedang, Ciamis, Pangandaran, Banjar

Vehicle classes [edit]

South Sulawesi dealership plate for new vehicles

There are several classes of the registration plates, each can exist distinguished past their color:

Format scheme for Commercial vehicle or Public transportation.

Format scheme for Government-owned vehicle.

White on black: The most common blazon of registration plate, for privately owned vehicles.
Red on white: Vehicles that have non been registered yet, or for new cars that take no owners yet or no legal identification.
Blackness on yellow: Commercial vehicle or public transportation, such as buses, taxis, angkot, auto rickshaws and trucks.
White on cerise: Government-owned vehicles.
Black on Red: Vehicles belonging to foreign countries. Ordinarily used by foreign embassies or vehicles belonging to International organizations. These prefer a different convention (come across below).
Black on White: Vehicles belonging to strange countries. Ordinarily used by foreign embassies or vehicles belonging to International organizations. These adopt a different convention (see below).
White on Blue: Belongs to rickshaws in Surabaya. Mainly coded "SB"
Black on greenish: Complimentary Zone vehicles i.e. Batam (meet Indonesia–Malaysia–Singapore Growth Triangle).
Blue on white: Vehicles belonging to foreign countries, mainly used before the vehicle has been registered.
Military and police vehicles have their own colors and alphanumeric conventions, including their insignia and/or the rank of the officer owning the vehicle, especially for high-ranking officers. Regular army-personnel vehicles are yellow on green background, plus a yellowish star on the top. Navy-personnel plate is yellowish on light blue, plus a yellowish anchor. Air Force-personnel plate is yellow on dark blue, plus a cherry-red and white air force roundel. Police plate is xanthous on black. Personnel in Military Headquarters uses yellow numbers on red groundwork plates. Slightly similar, Ministry of Defense vehicles too uses yellow on red plates, only replacing War machine' insignia with the Ministry's insignia. This is also existence implemented on other military vehicles, such as motorcycles, jeeps, trucks, tanks, etc.
Fire departments, authorities ambulances, and other governmental vehicles administered nether their corresponding local governments uses White on Red.
There are also other special plates or conventions, such as for vehicles used by the President, Vice President, or other senior government officials (run into below).

Emergency vehicles [edit]

Emergency vehicles such as ambulances uses white on black or white on red depending on the ownership of the vehicle itself, if owned past individual medical services or hospital, the plate is white on black, while the plate for ambulance provided by the government is white on blood-red. For fire trucks, the plate is always white on red, because all burn down departments are government-owned and opposition-owned. Law vehicles take special plates (see higher up).

Trucks and buses [edit]

For trucks, the plate colors may differ, some are officially black on xanthous, but some that are issued by private contract are white on black. If a bus is used for public send such as urban center buses, black on yellowish plates are used, only for individual use buses, the plates are white on black.

Special plate designs [edit]

Government vehicles [edit]

Authorities vehicles have special registration plates. Anytime the government officials go to outside the capital or going out from Indonesia, the plates will be placed on the vehicles which is ridden by the authorities officials.

Senior regime officials [edit]

Vehicle registration plates belonging to senior authorities officials like the President or Vice President always brainstorm with RI (which stands for "Republik Indonesia") and are followed past a number. For example, the president'southward registration plate is "RI-i", and the vice president'south is "RI-2". Other senior officials such as government ministers, Chairman of The House of Representatives, Commander of The National Armed Forces and Chief of National Police force also share the same convention and get the numbers after the President and Vice President. These plates are used for everyday activities, so they are white on blackness pattern.

In a special case, there are some very special numbers which are "INDONESIA 1" and "INDONESIA 2" for the President and Vice President, respectively. These numbers are used for a ceremonial purposes, such equally presidential/vice presidential inaugurations, national mean solar day ceremonies and military day. On the inauguration day, at the time the new president/vice president take the oath, the plates are moved from the former presidential/vice presidential cars to the new car. These numbers also being used for all ceremonial presidential/vice presidential cars, no matters what the blazon of the vehicles used, and beingness white on red design.

Foreign countries or international organizations [edit]

An Indonesian diplomatic plate on a vehicle owned by the Norwegian diplomatic mission in Djakarta.

Registration plates for vehicles belonging to foreign countries or international organizations prefer a unlike convention. They have black letters on a white background.

The plates take the letter CD followed by two or three digits denoting the state or system, followed by upward to three digits of the serial number. For instance, a car with number CD 66 88 is owned by Vietnam. Generally, the number 01 is reserved for the ambassador's official vehicle.

The numbers are ordered based on when they recognized Indonesia as a country. The United States was originally assigned CD 13; due to the stigma associated with the number 13, they asked the Indian delegation to exchange numbers.

The list of countries and organizations follows:

Code	Country or Organisation
CD 12	United States
CD 13	India
CD 14	France
CD fifteen	United Kingdom
CD sixteen	Philippines
CD 17	Vatican City
CD eighteen	Australia
CD 19	Norway
CD 20	Iraq
CD 21	Pakistan
CD 22	Belgium
CD 23	Myanmar
CD 24	United Arab Emirates
CD 25	Cathay
CD 26	Sweden
CD 27	Saudi Arabia
CD 28	Thailand
CD 29	Egypt
CD 30	Italy
CD 31	Switzerland
CD 32	Germany
CD 33	Sri Lanka
CD 34	Denmark
CD 35	Canada
CD 36	Brazil
CD 37	Russia
CD 38	Transitional islamic state of afghanistan
CD 39	Serbia
CD xl	Czech Republic
CD 41	Republic of finland
CD 42	Mexico
CD 43	Hungary
CD 44	Poland
CD 45	Iran
CD 47	Malaysia
CD 48	Turkey
CD 49	Japan
CD 50	Bulgaria
CD 51	Cambodia
CD 52	Argentina
CD 53	Romania
CD 54	Greece
CD 55	Jordan
CD 56	Austria
CD 57	Syria
CD 58	UNDP
CD 59	New Zealand
CD 60	Netherlands
CD 61	Yemen
CD 62	UPU
CD 63	Portugal
CD 64	Algeria
CD 65	N Korea
CD 66	Vietnam
CD 67	Singapore
CD 68	Spain
CD 69	Bangladesh
CD 70	Panama
CD 71	UNICEF
CD 72	UNESCO
CD 73	FAO
CD 74	Earth Wellness Organization
CD 75	Republic of korea
CD 76	Asian Development Bank
CD 77	Globe Banking concern
CD 78	International Monetary Fund
CD 79	International Labour Organization
CD lxxx	Papua New Republic of guinea
CD 81	Nigeria
CD 82	Chile
CD 83	UNHCR
CD 84	WFP
CD 85	Venezuela
CD 86	ESCAP
CD 87	Republic of colombia
CD 88	Negara brunei darussalam Darussalam
CD 89	UNIC
CD 90	International Finance Corporation
CD 91	UNTAET
CD 94	Belarus
CD 96	UNIDO
CD 97	Red Cross
CD 98	Kingdom of morocco
CD 99	European Union
CD 100	ASEAN Secretariat
CD 101	Tunisia
CD 102	State of kuwait
CD 103	Laos
CD 105	Cuba
CD 106	AIPO
CD 107	Libya
CD 108	Peru
CD 109	Slovakia
CD 110	Sudan
CD 111	ASEAN Foundation
CD 112	UTUSAN
CD 113	CIFOR
CD 114	Republic of bosnia and herzegovina
CD 115	Lebanon
CD 116	South Africa
CD 117	Croatia
CD 118	Ukraine
CD 120	Uzbekistan
CD 121	Qatar
CD 122	UNFPA
CD 123	Mozambique
CD 130	Azerbaijan
CD 136	Bahrain

Consulates also use the same format, but instead of using the letters CD, they use CC.

Some foreign countries and international organization vehicles in Djakarta use the " B xxxxx ^yyy " format and a normal white on blackness plate. Where "xxxxx" stands for 5 random digits, and "^yyy" stands for the country / organisation code (run across in a higher place)

Vanity plates [edit]

A few vehicle owners pay an actress amount of money to become a certain plate equally their desire. Because the convention is not flexible to include a full discussion, people try creative uses of numbers and messages. For instance, Idris Sardi, a violin thespian, uses ( B 10 LA ) for his vehicle. It is a play on the word BIOLA which means "violin" in Indonesian. Leoni, a famous extra and singer, uses Fifty xxx NI for her car. Even the former President Megawati Soekarnoputri chooses "Grand 3 GA" for her personal vehicle, every bit the plate resembles her broadly-known nickname. Edhie Bhaskoro Yudhoyono, one-time President Yudhoyono'southward younger son, has "B 24 EB", which "EB" is being his name initial. With the new format of three suffix alphabets, many vanity or personal registration plates are possible to be created. For example, a Toyota Fortuner owner may choose the plate B 42 NER which sounds like B 4-2-NER. Syahrini, an Indonesian singer, has "B 1 SYR" as her registration plate number, with "SYR" being her initials.

References [edit]

^ Democracy of Republic of indonesia. Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 22 Tahun 2009 Tentang Lalu Lintas dan Angkutan Jalan.
^ "Papua Ubah Kode Plat Kendaraan.. | Jawapos.com". Archived from the original on 2016-07-03.

External links [edit]

Undang-Undang Republik Republic of indonesia Nomor 22 Tahun 2009 Tentang Lalu Lintas Dan Angkutan Jalan – law regulating registration plates, amidst other things (in Indonesian)
Indonesian license plates – Operation of Indonesian license plates (in Castilian)