Belgium license plate: Taxi T

Issued today Documented since 2021. Taxi plates for car and van, issued by SPF Mobilite et Transports. One of 33 Belgium license plates.

Belgium license plate, Taxi T (documented since 2021), sample T-LSW-652

Format, years and the law

Format
T-LLL-999, for example T-LSW-652 (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
Taxi: for-hire vehicles where separately serialized or colored. Issued for car and van.
Colours
Characters #9B111E Background #FFFFFF
Size
520 × 110 mm · every country's size
  • Belgium license plate, Taxi T 340×210 mm (documented since 2021)

    Taxi T 340×210 mm

    taxi · 340 × 210 mm

About this plate
TAXI AND HIRE-WITH-DRIVER, "T" INDEX, from 01-01-2021. Art. 4 § 4 also carries an enforcement rule a claims model should note: "Des que le vehicule automobile de personnes ne satisfait plus aux conditions ... la marque d'immatriculation doit etre rendue".

Legal basis and sources

  1. art. 4 § 4: the T index, the X/L split, the cross-reference to art. 15 § 2, 2° of the arrete royal of 8 July 1970 on taxes assimilated to income tax, and the duty to RETURN the plate as soon as the vehicle stops... https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi_loi/article.pl?language=fr&lg_txt=f&numac_search=2001014154&caller=SUM&view_num...
  2. mobilit.belgium.be https://mobilit.belgium.be/fr/route/immatriculer/immatriculer-un-taxi-ou-un-vehicule-destine-la-location-avec

Before and after

This plate in your app

The series id is be-taxi-t-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-taxi-t-2021")'