South Sudan license plates

Format, region codes and a plate generator for South Sudan.

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How to read the plate

Region on old plates

Current plates show no region; only old ones did.

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:

The South Sudanese plate has two lines: the flag and the letters SSD on top, then three digits and one or two Latin letters below (860 AJ). It is a single national series, so the plate shows no region. Several colour versions are seen — black on white, white on black, green on white — but the sources do not explain what they mean.

Region codes

4 regions

Region	Code
Central EquatoriaState series used until 2017. Cancelled on 7 November 2017; the national SSD plates are issued instead.	CE
Eastern EquatoriaState series used until 2017. Cancelled on 7 November 2017; the national SSD plates are issued instead.	EE
Northern Bahr el GhazalState series used until 2017. Cancelled on 7 November 2017; the national SSD plates are issued instead.	NBGS
Upper NileState series used until 2017. Cancelled on 7 November 2017; the national SSD plates are issued instead.	UNS

History

From 2005 to 2017 each of the ten states had its own plate series. The new national SSD series was announced in March 2017 and became mandatory on 13 December 2017; on 7 November 2017 the state series CE, EE, SSJS, UNS, WS and NBGS were cancelled. The sources give no complete list of codes for all ten states.