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Monaco license plate: Government ME

Issued today Documented since 1978. Government plates for car and van, issued by Service des Titres de Circulation, Principauté de Monaco. One of 17 Monaco license plates.

Monaco license plate, Government ME (documented since 1978), sample 4ME5
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Format, years and the law

Format
9ME9, for example 4ME5 (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 1978; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Government: civil government fleets with distinct series. Issued for car and van.
Colours
Characters #5B9BD5 Background #FFFFFF
About this plate
MINISTÈRE D'ÉTAT, the government's own fleet. Monaco is unusual in giving all three branches separately-marked plates.
Format notes
Art. 6: "un chiffre suivi des lettres 'ME' et d'un chiffre", the letters sit INSIDE the number, which is unusual and is the only infix grammar in this file. Vehicles in this series are exempt from the Code de la route's registration fees.

Legal basis and sources

  1. AM 78-5 art. 6, Ministère d'État https://legimonaco.mc/tnc/arrete-ministeriel/1978/01-09-78-5/

This plate in your app

The series id is mc-government-me. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Monaco's series:

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