Apart from exploring feng shui license plates, many are curious about the license plate codes encountered on the road. Mytour compiles a list of motorcycle and car license plates for all 63 provinces in Vietnam from 11 - 99, making it easy for quick reference and recognition of license plates nationwide.
Stay informed about license plates in 63 provinces of Vietnam and learn how to look up motorcycle and car license plates.
List of License Plates for Motorcycles and Cars in 63 Provinces
The main area code is the first two digits of the license plates in each province. So, knowing the area code of the provinces means you've figured out the license plates of that province.
List of License Plates for Provinces in the North
Tỉnh, Thành phố | Biển số xe |
Hà Nội | 29,30,31,32,33,40 |
Thái Nguyên | 20 |
Phú Thọ | 19 |
Bắc Giang | 98 |
Hòa bình | 28 |
Bắc Ninh | 99 |
Hà Nam | 90 |
Hải Dương | 34 |
Hưng Yên | 89 |
Vĩnh Phúc | 88 |
List of License Plates for Coastal Provinces in Northern Vietnam
Tỉnh, Thành Phố | Biển số xe |
Quảng Ninh | 14 |
Hải Phòng | 15, 16 |
Nam Định | 18 |
Ninh Bình | 35 |
Thái Bình | 17 |
List of License Plates for Northern Mountain Provinces
Tỉnh, Thành phố | Biển số xe |
Hà Giang | 23 |
Cao Bằng | 11 |
Lào Cai | 24 |
Bắc Cạn | 97 |
Lạng Sơn | 12 |
Tuyên Quang | 22 |
Yên Bái | 21 |
Điện Biên | 27 |
Lai Châu | 25 |
Sơn La | 26 |
List of License Plates for Provinces in North Central Vietnam
Tỉnh, Thành phố | Biển số xe |
Thanh Hóa | 36 |
Nghệ An | 37 |
Hà Tĩnh | 38 |
Quảng Bình | 73 |
Quảng Trị | 74 |
Thừa Thiên Huế | 75 |
List of License Plates for Provinces in South Central Vietnam
Tỉnh, Thành Phố | Biển số xe |
Đà Nẵng | 43 |
Quảng Nam | 92 |
Quảng Ngãi | 76 |
Bình Định | 77 |
Phú Yên | 78 |
Khánh Hòa | 79 |
Ninh Thuận | 85 |
Bình Thuận | 86 |
List of License Plates for Central Highlands Provinces
Tỉnh, Thành phố | Biển số xe |
Kon Tum | 82 |
Gia Lai | 81 |
Dak Lak | 47 |
Đắc Nông | 48 |
Lâm Đồng | 49 |
List of License Plates for Provinces in Southeast Vietnam
Tỉnh, Thành Phố | Biển số xe |
Hồ Chí Minh | 41,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59 |
Bình Phước | 93 |
Bình Dương | 61 |
Đồng Nai | 38,60 |
Tây Ninh | 70 |
Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu | 72 |
List of License Plates for Provinces in Mekong Delta
Tỉnh, Thành Phố | Biển số xe |
Cần Thơ | 65 |
Long An | 62 |
Đồng Tháp | 66 |
Tiền Giang | 63 |
An Giang | 67 |
Bến Tre | 71 |
Vĩnh Long | 64 |
Hậu Giang | 95 |
Kiên Giang | 68 |
Sóc Trăng | 83 |
Bạc Liêu | 94 |
Cà Mau | 69 |
According to the provided list, we can observe that Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have the highest number of license plates, while the majority of other provinces only have a unique plate number each.
Among them, the license plate 80 doesn't represent a region code but is designated for central agencies and offices such as:
1. Central Party Committees.
2. Office of the President.
3. National Assembly Office.
4. Government Office.
5. Ministry of Public Security.
6. Vehicles serving Central Party Committee members working in Hanoi and Government members.
7. Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
8. Supreme People's Court.
9. People's Procuracy.
10. Vietnam News Agency.
11. People's Newspaper.
12. State Inspectorate.
13. National Political Academy.
14. Management Board of President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, Museum, and Historical Relic Area.
15. National Archives Center.
16. Population and Family Planning Commission.
17. Vietnam Oil and Gas Group.
18. State Securities Commission.
19. Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.
20. State Audit.
21. Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee.
22. State Bank of Vietnam.
23. Vietnam Television.
24. Vietnam Feature Film Studio.
25. Voice of Vietnam.
Not solely relying on the numbers on the plate, vehicle license plates also depend on colors for classification like
- Black letters on white background plates are for personal and business vehicles.
- White letters on light blue background plates are for administrative agency vehicles.
- White letters on yellow background plates are for Border Guard Command vehicles.
- White letters on red background plates are for military vehicles and military enterprise vehicles.
- Black letters on yellow background plates are for specialized construction vehicles.
Similar to landline phones, motorcycle and car license plates in the 64 provinces and cities of Vietnam have specific regulations for each province. By looking at the beginning of the license plate, you can easily guess the province where the motorcycle or car is registered. So, familiarize yourself with the information, the symbols of license plates for provinces listed here so that when participating in traffic, you can easily recognize them.
Recently, the Ministry of Public Security has officially allowed citizens to participate in auctions for motorcycle and car license plates on the official website. Simply access the license plate auction link, register a new account, and you can join the auction to own special and valuable license plates worth hundreds of millions of dong.