# Alberta licence plate: Personalized

> The Alberta personalized license plate: format LLLLLL, for example NGMDEF, documented since 2002, car, van, truck, and motorcycle.

Page: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--alberta/personalized · Markdown version of the HTML page, which is canonical. Site map: https://vehiclesdb.com/llms.txt · Terms of use: https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/terms

Part of [Alberta license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--alberta) (8 registration series).

![Alberta (Canada) license plate, Personalized (documented since 2002)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/ca-ab/ca-ab-personalized/alberta-license-plate-personalized.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `LLLLLL` (L is any letter) |
| Years | ~2002 → today (documented from 2002; the format is likely older) |
| Class | personalized |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, motorcycle |
| Colours | background #FFFFFF; characters #1B3F8B |
| Checking a registration | The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it. |
| Series id | `ca-ab-personalized` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--alberta/personalized) |

Sources:

- [the O rule, the substitution table, the ineligible classes, the no-regular-series rule](https://www.alberta.ca/licence-plates)
- [s. 115 Personal licence plates (index entry)](https://kings-printer.alberta.ca/documents/Regs/2002_320.pdf)

## About this plate

AR 320/2002 s. Common substitutions include: Number 1 and the letter I; Number 1 and the letter L; Number 6 and the letter G; Number 5 and the letter S; Number 2 and the letter Z; Number 0 and the letter Q; Number 8 and the letter B; Number 3 and the letter E; Number 4 and the letter A." That is a publishable OCR-confusability table straight from a motor-vehicle authority. A personalized plate may not use "a configuration used by Motor Vehicles Services for regular series licence plates", and may not be registered on dealer plates, antiques, consular corps, disabled or specialty plates. No character COUNT is stated on the page.

## Use it

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

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