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Norway license plate: Personal

Issued today Documented since 2017. Personalized plates for car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer, issued by Statens vegvesen. One of 17 Norway license plates.

Norway license plate, Personal (documented since 2017), sample MSJOQBX
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Format, years and the law

Format
LLLLLLL, for example MSJOQBX (L is any letter)

The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.

Years issued
Documented since 2017; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Personalized: owner-chosen serials inside an official frame. Issued for car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer.
Colours
Characters #000000 Background #FFFFFF
Size
520 × 110 mm · every country's size
  • Norway license plate, Personal 303×85 mm (documented since 2017)

    Personal 303×85 mm

    personalized · 303 × 85 mm

  • Norway license plate, Personal 303×153 mm (documented since 2017)

    Personal 303×153 mm

    personalized · 303 × 153 mm

About this plate
PERSONAL KJENNEMERKER, and Norway came to them late, 15 JUNE 2017, dated to the day by the forskrift that inserted kapittel 2a. The right lasts ten years and is renewable, the fee was 9 000 kr at introduction, and the revenue is earmarked for road-safety measures.
Region code notes
none by construction, the characters are the owner's choice
How numbers are issued
owner-chosen, subject to refusal; the mark is PERSONAL and does not follow the vehicle on sale, though the holder may move it to another vehicle he owns

Legal basis and sources

  1. kapittel 2a, §§ 2a-1 to 2a-10: application, composition, issue and use, loss, renewal, sale of the vehicle, transfer, re-use, revocation and change of combination. Footnote: 'Kapitlet tilføyd ved forskrift 12 juni... https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/1990-01-25-92/KAPITTEL_2a
  2. the introducing forskrift: § 2a-2 'minst to og maksimalt sju norske bokstaver eller arabiske tall. Mellomrom er å anse som et tegn'; § 2a-5 renewal 'med en periode på 10 år'; the fee is left to Vegdirektoratet. THE... https://lovdata.no/dokument/LTI/forskrift/2017-06-12-722
  3. Statens vegvesen: 9 000 kr, the right runs 10 years with the first renewals due in summer 2027, applicant must be 18 and must own the vehicle, no co-owners, leased vehicles ineligible. https://www.vegvesen.no/kjoretoy/eie-og-vedlikeholde/skilt/personlig-skilt/

This plate in your app

The series id is no-personal-2017. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Norway's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/no \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "no-personal-2017")'
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