Mexico license plate: Federal transfer

Issued today 2016 to today. Temporary plates for car, truck, bus, and trailer, issued by Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT). One of 43 Mexico license plates.

Mexico license plate, Federal transfer (2016 to today), sample 30-R4-TV

Format, years and the law

Format
99-L9-LL, for example 30-R4-TV (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
2016 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Temporary: short-validity plates (transit, awaiting registration). Issued for car, truck, bus, and trailer.
Size
300 × 150 mm · every country's size
About this plate
Distinct from the state DEMOSTRACIÓN plates above, which are bound to a dealer rather than to a journey.

Legal basis and sources

  1. Tabla C row 1 'Traslado Nacional (Para todo tipo de vehículos), 00-A0-AA' https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016
  2. Apéndice C 'TRASLADO NACIONAL, SERIES ASIGNADAS 01-A1-AA - 99-C9-ZZ'; Apéndice A Figura 5 https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016

This plate in your app

The series id is mx-federal-transfer-2016. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Mexico's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/mx \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "mx-federal-transfer-2016")'