Portugal

         

OVAL : P




Passenger series
Trailer series
Diplomatic series
Gendarmerie series
Military series
Motorcycle series
Moped series
Micro-car series
Official series

Passenger series

Portugal

Current passenger series since 2020 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by two letters and two numerals.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 25th May 2005 and 2020 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two letters, a period and two numerals.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with the two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (April 2007).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 25th May 2005 and 2020 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two letters, a period and two numerals.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with the two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (November 2007).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 25th May 2005 and 2020 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two letters, a period and two numerals.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Top right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with the two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (April 2007).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 25th May 2005 and 2020 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two letters, a period and two numerals.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a red band with the two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (June 2006).
Note the absence of the euroband (scraped off ?) and the red colour of the date band.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (November 1999).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two numerals, a period and two letters.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Top right is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (May 2003).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (April 1995).
Note the Portuguese flag inside the twelve European flags.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (November 1998).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a band (normally yellow, in this case white) with two numerals
denoting the year above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (April 1998).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).
Note the different lettering style.


Portugal

Current passenger series since 25th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by two letters and two numerals.
Note the absense of the hyphens and the bands at right and left hand side.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the registration is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (April 2002).
Note the different, smaller lettering style.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998) and no blue euroband at the left.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998) and no blue euroband at the left.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a period, two numerals, a period and two letters.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).
Note the Brazilian flag and the BCN (Barcelona) oval.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two numbers, a period and two letters.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the top right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two numbers, a period and two letters.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the top right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two numbers, a hyphen and two letters.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the top right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters , followed by a period, two numbers, a period and two numerals.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
The two letters denote the office of issue where DX stands for Lissabon (second allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters , followed by a period, two numbers, a period and two numerals.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
The two letters denote the office of issue where PQ stands for Porto (third allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters above two numbers, a period and two numerals.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
The two letters denote the office of issue where RD stands for Lissabon (third allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters above two numbers, a period and two numerals.
Top left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Top right of the plate is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band which should not be there for this old registration.
The two letters denote the office of issue where XS stands for Lissabon (third allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters , followed by a hyphen, two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where SL stands for Lissabon (third allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters , followed by a hyphen, two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where AV stands for Lissabon (second allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a hyphen, two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where ZO stands for Faro.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a hyphen, two numbers a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where BD stands for Lissabon (original allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a hyphen, two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where GI stands for Lissabon (original allocation).
Note the different lettering style.


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters above two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where FN stands for Lissabon (second allocation).


Portugal

Former passenger series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters above two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where UA stands for Lissabon (third allocation).


Trailer series

Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of one letter, followed by a period and six numerals.
The first letter denotes the office of issue where L stands for Lissabon.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (January 2002).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of one letter, followed by a period and five numerals.
The first letter denotes the office of issue where P stands for Porto.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (November 2001).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of one letter, followed by a period and six numerals.
The first letter denotes the office of issue where L stands for Lisboa.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right is since 1st January 1998 a band (normally yellow, in this case white) with two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (April 1999).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of one letter, followed by a period and five numerals.
The first letter denotes the office of issue where P stands for Porto.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of one letter, followed by a hyphen and six numerals.
The first letter denotes the office of issue where L stands for Lisboa.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a period and four numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where VI stands for Viseu.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a period and four numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where SE stands for Setubal.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a period and five numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where AV stands for Aveiro.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a period and three numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where GD stands fo Guarda.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a period and three numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue but BG is not a known code.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Current trailer series since 4th March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a period and three numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where VR stands for Vila Real.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no date band at the right (before 1st January 1998).


Portugal

Former trailer series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a hyphen and four numerals.
The two letters denote the office of issue where VI stands for Visue.


Portugal

Former trailer series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of one letter, followed by a hyphen and five numerals.
The first letter denotes the office of issue where C stands for Coimbra.


Diplomatic series

Portugal

Current diplomatic series since 1986 in red on white.
The registration consists of three numerals, a hyphen, CD (Corps Diplomatic) and three numerals.
The first three numerals denotes the embassy where 206 is an unknown code.


Portugal

Current diplomatic series since 1986 in red on white.
The registration consists of three numerals, a hyphen, CD (Corps Diplomatic) and three numerals.
The first three numerals denotes the embassy where 018 stands for the Belgium.


Portugal

Current diplomatic series since 1986, two-line plate in red on white.
The registration consists of three numerals above CD (Corps Diplomatic) and three numerals.
The first three numerals denotes the embassy where 018 stands for Belgium.


Portugal

Current diplomatic series since 1986 in red on white.
The registration consists of three numerals, a hyphen, CC (Consular Corps) and three numerals.
The first three numerals denotes the embassy where 107 stands for Mozambique.


Portugal

Current diplomatic series since 1986 in red on white.
The registration consists of three numerals, a hyphen, FM (non-diplomatic embassy staff) and three numerals.
The first three numerals denotes the embassy where 206 is an unknown code.


Gendarmerie series

Portugal

Current gendarmerie series since 1st January 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of the letters GNR, above one letter, a hyphen and three numerals.
The letters GNR stand for Guarda Nacional Repúblicana.
The last latter denotes the vehicle type where M is used for motorcycles and mopeds.


Military series

Portugal

Current military series since 1st January 1992 in black on white.
The registration constsis of the letters MX, followed by a hyphen, two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.


Portugal

Current military series since 1st January 1992 in black on white.
The registration constsis of the letters MX, followed by a hyphen, two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.
Left is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Former military series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of the letters MX, followed by a hyphen, two numbers, a hyphen and two numerals.


Motorcycle series

Portugal

Current motorcycle series since 25th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two letters, followed by a hyphen and two numerals.


Portugal

Current motorcycle series since 25th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two letters, followed by a hyphen and two numerals.
Top left of the registration is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Former motorcycle series issued between 4st March 1992 and 24th May 2005 in black on white.
The registration consists of two numerals above two numerals, followed by a hyphen and two letters.


Portugal

Former motorcycle series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters above two numerals, followed by a hyphen and two numerals.


Portugal

Former motorcycle series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two numerals, above two letters followed by a hyphen and two numerals.


Portugal

Former motorcycle series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two numerals, above two numerals followed by a hyphen and two letters.


Portugal

Former motorcycle series issued between 1st January 1937 and 3rd March 1992 in white on black.
The registration consists of two letters above two numerals, followed by a hyphen and two numerals.


Moped series

Portugal

Current moped series since 1st January 2006 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of two numerals above two letters, a hyphen and two numerals.


Portugal

Current moped series since 1st January 2006 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of two numerals above two letters, a hyphen and two numerals.
Top left of the registration is an optional blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Former moped series issued between 1st January 1955 and 31st December 2005 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of one numeral, followed by a hyphen, three letters above two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.
The three letters denote the town where ABF stands for Albufeira.


Portugal

Former moped series issued between 1st January 1955 and 31st December 2005 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of one numeral, followed by a hyphen, three letters above two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.
The three letters denote the town where TVR stands for Tavira.


Portugal

Former moped series issued between 1st January 1955 and 31st December 2005 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of one numeral, followed by a hyphen, three letters above two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.
The three letters denote the town where LGS stands for Lagos.


Micro-car series

Portugal

Current micro-car series since 1st January 2006 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and two numerals.
Left of the registration is an optional blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.



Portugal

Current micro-car series since 1st January 2006 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and two numerals.
Right of the registration is an optional date band with the two numerals denoting the year above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (May 2008).
Left of the registration is an optional blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Current micro-car series since 1st January 2006 in black on yellow.
The registration consists of two numerals, followed by a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and two numerals.
Right of the registration is an optional date band with the two numerals denoting the year above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (May 2000).
Left of the registration is an optional blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Official series

Portugal

Current official series (Guarda Nacional Repúblicana) in black on white.
The registration consists of the letters GNR, followed by one letter, a hyphen and four numerals.
The letters GNR stand for Guarda Nacional Repúblicana.
The fourth letter indicates the vehicle type where the letter J is used for jeeps and land rovers.
Left of the registration is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Current official series (Guarda Nacional Repúblicana) in black on white.
The registration consists of the letters GNR, followed by one letter, a hyphen and four numerals.
The letters GNR stand for Guarda Nacional Repúblicana.
The fourth letter indicates the vehicle type where the letter J is used for small cars.
Left of the registration is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.


Portugal

Current official series in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a hyphen, two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.
The first two letters denote the organization where AP stands for navy.
Left of the registration is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Right of the registration is since 1st January 1998 a yellow band with the two numerals denoting the year
above two numerals denoting the month of first registration (June 2006).


Portugal

Current official series in black on white.
The registration consists of two letters, followed by a hyphen, two numerals, a hyphen and two numerals.
The first two letters denote the organization where AP stands for navy.
Left of the registration is a blue euroband with the oval P, in white, below the twelve golden European stars.
Note that there is no yellow date band.


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