# Norway license plate: Personal

> The Norway personal license plate: format LLLLLLL, for example MSJOQBX, documented since 2017, car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer.

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Part of [Norway license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/norway) (17 registration series).

![Norway license plate, Personal (documented since 2017)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/no/no-personal-2017/norway-license-plate-personal.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `LLLLLLL` (L is any letter) |
| Years | ~2017 → today (documented from 2017; the format is likely older) |
| Class | personalized |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, trailer |
| Plate size | 520 × 110 mm |
| Other sizes | 303 × 85 mm: small plate — six characters maximum; 303 × 153 mm: US-skilt — six characters maximum |
| Colours | background #FFFFFF; characters #000000; band #003399 on the left |
| 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 | `no-personal-2017` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/norway/personal-2017) |

Sources:

- [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 2017 nr. 722 (i kraft 15 juni 2017).'](https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/1990-01-25-92/KAPITTEL_2a)
- [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 DATING INSTRUMENT.](https://lovdata.no/dokument/LTI/forskrift/2017-06-12-722)
- [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/)

## 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

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/no/no-personal-2017.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/norway?series=no-personal-2017
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/no` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "no-personal-2017"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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