Macau car number plates

Macau car number plates

Macau car number plates are based on the Portuguese plates and are one of three types used in China. The first plates were issued in the 1930s with current number issued at 35,000. [ [http://www.pl8s.com/m/maca.htm Macao] ]

The plates consists of white letters on a black background.

* 1960s plate format was: M-01-12
* Current (since 1980s) plate format was: MX-01-23

The first character uses "M" as Portugal assigned license format according to the name of their overseas territory (or province).

Buses use the same plates are cars, but buses have been assigned characters are in yellow instead of white since 2000.

Plates are elongated rectangle if placed in the front and shorter rectangle for rear plates.

References

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External links

* [http://www.worldlicenseplates.com/world/AS_MACA.html License plates of Macao]
* [http://www.carsandplates.com/mac.html Macau plates gallery]


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