Myanmar license plates

Format, region codes and a plate generator for Myanmar.

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Custom text: real plates never carry this combination.

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Plate types

How to read the plate

Region code

In a separate field of the plate.

Series and number

Letters and digits — the registration itself.

County

The first characters are the code of the county where the car is registered: The county where the car is registered is shown separately on the plate:

A Myanmar plate has white characters on black. The top line holds the three-letter region or state code and, after a dash, the township number (MDY-14, YGN-38); below it in large type is the main number: a digit, a letter and four digits (1P-3574). The plate also carries a QR code, a serial number and a line with the car's make. Sources give two codes for Naypyidaw, NPT and NPW.

Region map

Click a region to see its codes.

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Region codes

15 regions

Region	Code
Ayeyarwady Region	AYY
Bago Region	BGO
Chin State	CHN
Kachin State	KCN
Kayah State	KYH
Kayin State	KYN
Mandalay Region	MDY
Magway Region	MGY
Mon State	MON
Naypyidaw Union Territory	NPT
Rakhine State	RKE
Sagaing Region	SGG
Shan State	SHN
Tanintharyi Region	TNI
Yangon Region	YGN

History

From 1999 to 2013 plates were in Burmese script and showed the region name in Burmese. In 2013–2021 they switched to Latin letters: a region code without a township number (YGN / 1A-1234). The current format with the township number has applied since 1 July 2021.