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Vehicle registration plates of Cameroon

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The vehicle registration plates of Cameroon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Cameroon to have the car registered.

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Regular license plates

The current scheme of regular license plates Cameroon introduced in 1985. It has AB1234V formats or AB123VH where AB - code region 1234 - the number SH - series. Regular plate with an orange background with black marks. From 2005 to reflect the main character font used German FE, on the left side of the plate are the emblem of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) code and CMR.

Regional coding

The current allocation combinations for regional coding was introduced in 1985. Cameroon has 10 regions.

  • AD — Adamawa
  • CE — Center
  • EN — Far North
  • ES — East
  • LT — Litoral
  • NO — North
  • NW — North West
  • OU — West
  • SU — South
  • SW — South West
  • Number plate

    Cameroon is the use of number plates made of custom containing information at the request of the owner of the vehicle. These license plates are 1XXXXXAB2 format, where 1 - the number-prefix XXXXX - individual combination AB - region code 2 - number suffix. The plates are orange background with black marks on the left side of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) code and CMR.

    Cargo transport

    or trucks used formats AB1234VH or ABXX1234E where AB - region code SH - pointer type TC 1234 - Number, E - series. The plates are orange background with black marks on the left side of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) code and CMR. Pointers type have the following values:

  • RR - trailers
  • SE - self-propelled construction machinery and agricultural tractors
  • SR - trailers
  • TR - road tractors
  • State transport

    TS should state license plates format AB1234X where AA - index (AN - National Assembly, CA - Housing Administration) 1234 - number B - series. The plates have a white background and black characters in the left side of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) code and CMR.

    Postal Service

    Number plate format with the postal service such as 1234 RT 56, RT where - Post and Telecommunications, 1234 - number 56 - series. The plates have black characters on a white background.

    Military transport

    License plate number military units are formatted 1234567, yellow background and black characters. In the left side plate affixed logo formation. The first figure, the French custom, mean kind of military formation.

  • 2 - Military police
  • 3 - Army
  • 4 - Air Force
  • Police

    Since 1985, police have SN on the license plates of the example of SN1234 format, where SN - index "national security", 1234 - number. Plates with white characters on a red background.

    Diplomatic Plates

    The diplomatic license plates are encoded as belonging to a country or organization. For missions of codes used in the range of 2-99 to international organizations - codes in the range 102-199.

    References

    Vehicle registration plates of Cameroon Wikipedia