Timor-Leste license plates

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Series and number

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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 Timor-Leste plate is white with a black border: two and three digits separated by a dot (14·875), with the letters TL at the bottom. The national series shows no region; sources do not explain what the first two digits mean. The exception is the Oecusse enclave, where the letters OE come first (OE·30·002).

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Region codes

2 regions

Region	Code
Oecusse	OE
East Timor (Indonesian province, 1976–1999)Code of the Indonesian plate system of 1976–1999; no longer issued.	DF

History

The current plates have been issued since 2002, after independence. In Portuguese Timor plates carried the letters T or TP. In 1976–1999, under Indonesian occupation, the territory had the Indonesian code DF.