Belgium license plate: National U
Issued today Documented since 2021. Temporary plates for car, van, truck, bus, and trailer, issued by SPF Mobilite et Transports. One of 33 Belgium license plates.
Format, years and the law
- Format
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UL-99-LLL, for exampleUX-71-SKN(L is any letter, 9 any digit)The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.
- Years issued
- Documented since 2021; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
- Vehicle class
- Temporary: short-validity plates (transit, awaiting registration). Issued for car, van, truck, bus, and trailer.
- Colours
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Characters
#114232Background#FFFFFF - Size
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520 × 110 mm · every country's size
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National U 340×210 mm
temporary · 340 × 210 mm
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- How long it is valid
- days: 20. note: DIV: valid twenty consecutive calendar days, one plate per vehicle per holder per year, EXPIRES AUTOMATICALLY without a deregistration step, cannot be renewed, and is valid on Belgian territory only
Legal basis and sources
- art. 10 §§ 1-3 (car/trailer national plate), art. 17 (motorcycle national plate), art. 23 (moped national plate) https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi_loi/article.pl?language=fr&lg_txt=f&numac_search=2001014154&caller=SUM&view_num...
- mobilit.belgium.be https://mobilit.belgium.be/fr/route/immatriculer/plaque-nationale
- arrete royal art. 20 § 1, 7° and the reference to the arrete royal of 8 January 1996 on commercial and national plates https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi_loi/article.pl?language=fr&lg_txt=f&numac_search=2001014153&caller=SUM&view_num...
Before and after
This plate in your app
The series id is be-national-u-2021. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Belgium's series:
curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/be \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \ | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "be-national-u-2021")'
- Plate image (SVG, sample serial): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/be/be-national-u-2021.svg
- Blank template, filled on your side: https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/be/be-national-u-2021/template.svg