# Québec licence plate: Bus A

> The Québec bus A license plate: format A99999, for example A40922, 1991 to today, bus and coach. What each character means, its sizes and sources.

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Part of [Québec license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec) (16 registration series).

![Québec (Canada) license plate, Bus A (1991 to today)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/ca-qc/ca-qc-bus-a/quebec-license-plate-bus-a.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `A99999` (9 any digit) |
| Years | 1991 → today |
| Class | standard |
| Issued for | bus, coach |
| Plate size | 30 × 15 cm |
| Colours | background #FFFFFF; characters #003DA5 |
| Rear plate differs from the front | no |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `ca-qc-bus-a` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/bus-a) |

Sources:

- [Règlement art. 114, verbatim: « La plaque d'immatriculation d'un autobus ou d'un minibus porte le préfixe “A”, “AE”, “AP” ou “AU”. »; arts. 115-121.1 (the fee schedule distinguishing school buses and private buses)](https://www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fr/document/rc/C-24.2,%20r.%2029)
- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Quebec)

## About this plate

The A-family prefixes are law; the five-digit body is reported.

## Other standard plates here

- [Passenger 2023](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/passenger-2023) (2023 to today)
- [Commercial F](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/commercial-f-2001) (2001 to today)
- [Off-road V](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/offroad-v) (1991 to today)
- [Restricted C](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/restricted-c) (1991 to today)
- [Truck L](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/truck-l) (1991 to today)
- [Passenger 2022](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/passenger-2022) (2022 to 2023)
- [Passenger 2009](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/canada--quebec/passenger-2009) (2009 to 2022)

## Use it

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

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