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Solomon Islands license plates

Format, region codes and a plate generator for Solomon Islands.

Solomon Islands license plates — MB·0378

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Custom text: real plates never carry this combination.

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How to read the plate

No region code
You cannot tell the region from this country's plates.
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 Solomon Islands plate has two letters and four digits separated by a diamond (MB·0378), black on orange, with SOLOMON ISLANDS – THE HAPI ISLES at the bottom. The series is nationwide (MA-0000, then MB-0000) and shows no region.

Region codes

Plates in this country do not show the region — you cannot tell it from the plate.

History

Government plates have been issued since 2014; before that owners made their own, and older ones may show BSI for British Solomon Islands. On the Russell Islands the company Levers issues its own plates with the prefixes CP, T, L, MAN and ST — this is not an administrative region.

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Solomon Islands — fuel prices SB Updated: 08.11.2026
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Petrol

$1.38 /L

SBD11.18 · €1.24/L

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cheaper than 64% of countries

Diesel

$1.67 /L

SBD13.48 · €1.49/L

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pricier than 52% of countries

Kerosene

$1.76 /L

SBD14.26 · €1.58/L

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pricier than 80% of countries

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