# Belgium license plate: Temporary W

> The Belgium temporary W license plate: format WL-99-LLL, for example WB-75-HFZ, documented since 2021, car, van, truck, bus, trailer, motorcycle, and moped.

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Part of [Belgium license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium) (33 registration series).

![Belgium license plate, Temporary W (documented since 2021)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/be/be-temporary-w-2021/belgium-license-plate-temporary-w.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `WL-99-LLL` (L is any letter, 9 any digit) |
| Years | ~2021 → today (documented from 2021; the format is likely older) |
| Class | temporary |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, bus, trailer, motorcycle, moped |
| Plate size | 520 × 110 mm |
| Other sizes | 340 × 210 mm; 210 × 140 mm: motorcycle form, art. 13; 100 × 120 mm: moped form, art. 21 |
| Colours | background RAL 3020 #CC0605; characters #FFFFFF; band #003399 on the left; border #FFFFFF |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `be-temporary-w-2021` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/temporary-w-2021) |

Sources:

- [art. 5 §§ 1-4 (cars and trailers), art. 13 §§ 1-4 (motorcycles), art. 21 §§ 1-4 (mopeds)](https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi_loi/article.pl?language=fr&lg_txt=f&numac_search=2001014154&caller=SUM&view_numac=2001014154f)
- [arrete royal art. 5 § 1 (who may hold a temporary registration) and art. 20 § 1, 3° (the short-duration category); art. 5 § 3: a temporary registration runs at least two months and a NEW plate is issued on every extension](https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi_loi/article.pl?language=fr&lg_txt=f&numac_search=2001014153&caller=SUM&view_numac=2001014153f)
- [mobilit.belgium.be](https://mobilit.belgium.be/fr/route/immatriculer/immatriculer-temporairement-plaque-w)

## About this plate

Note that DIV also delivers a REPRODUCTION with these plates (art. 22 § 1 last sentence), which it does not do for ordinary ones.

## Before and after

| Relation | Series | Years |
|---|---|---|
| It replaced | [Temporary 2010](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/temporary-2010) | 2010 to 2020 |

## Other temporary plates here

- [International 2021](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/international-2021) (documented since 2021)
- [National U](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/national-u-2021) (documented since 2021)
- [International 2010](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/international-2010) (2010 to 2020)
- [Temporary 2010](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/temporary-2010) (2010 to 2020)
- [Temporary 2001](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/belgium/temporary-2001) (documented 2001 to 2010)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/be/be-temporary-w-2021.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/belgium?series=be-temporary-w-2021
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/be` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "be-temporary-w-2021"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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