Below are pictures of license plates, which where randomly taken around the country, and some of the details that go with them. These vehicle registration plates stay with the car when the car is registered to a new owner.
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Company registered vehicle license plate: 2 Green letters and 1, 2, 3 or 4 green digits, on a white background. |
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temporary, dealer issued, license plates for car: Black letter(s) and 1, 2, 3 or 4 black digits, on a red background. Driving with this type of licence plate does have some restrictions. More on the new rules coming soon |
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temporary, dealer issued, license plates for a truck: 5 white digits, on a red background. Driving with this type of licence plate does have some restrictions. More on the new rules coming soon. |
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Most common passenger car license plates: 2 black letters and 1, 2, 3 or 4 black digits, on a white background. |
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Personnel transport license plates: 2 blue letters and 1, 2, 3 or 4 blue digits, on a white background. |
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Diplomatic car license plate. No further information available (yet). |
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The Royal Family's or Royal household license plate. 3 white letters in Thai script and 4 white numbers in Thai script on a black plate. |
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Navy license plate. 5 white numbers in Thai script on a black plate. |
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Recently several Thai provinces, like the southern Songkla province show on the left, have started issuing license plates with a colorful design background. Currently this type of background is only available for the license plates that are bought in the departement of land transportation' s auctions and not for common license plates. |
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Chiang Mai provincial license plate. |
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Rayong provincial license plate. |
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Khon Kaen provincial license plate. |
Official backgrounds of the new provincial license plates in Thailand: |

Chiang Rai |

Petchaburi |
 Udon Thani |

Pathumthani |

Buriram |

Nahkorn Si Thammarat |

Nakorn Prathom |

Nakorn Sawan |

Nonthaburi |

Roi Et |

Ubon Rachathani |

Ratchaburi |

Suphanburi |
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