Estonia license plate: Diplomatic CD reduced

Issued today Documented since 2011. Diplomatic plates for car and van, issued by Transpordiamet (Estonian Transport Administration). One of 20 Estonia license plates.

Estonia license plate, Diplomatic CD reduced (documented since 2011), sample CD824

Format, years and the law

Format
CD999, for example CD824 (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 2011; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Diplomatic: diplomatic corps (embassy) issuance, usually its own decode. Issued for car and van.
Colours
Characters #FFFFFF Background #1C4FA1
Size
302 × 152 mm · every country's size

Legal basis and sources

  1. § 2(1)5) types A6, A7 https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/128062011017?leiaKehtiv
  2. Lisa 1 row A6/A7: kirja tüüp 4, M/N, sinine/valged, 302x152, näidised 6, 7 https://www.riigiteataja.ee/aktilisa/1030/6202/2012/MKM_m45_lisa1_m49.pdf
  3. näidis 6, 'CD000' https://www.riigiteataja.ee/aktilisa/1030/6202/2012/MKM_m45_lisa3.pdf

This plate in your app

The series id is ee-diplomatic-cd-reduced. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Estonia's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/ee \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "ee-diplomatic-cd-reduced")'