Vehicle registration plates of Somaliland

Somaliland vehicle registration plates allow the identification of vehicles registered in Somaliland. Current plates are used from 2005. The writing is black on a white background. A plate's registration number and name of state are written in the Latin and Arabic alphabets. The name of the state in English is now in short from as "S.LAND".

History

Somaliland introduced their own vehicle registration plate in 1996. Number on plate and name of state was written in Latin and Arabic, but name of state in English was written "SOMALILAND". This form was replaced by 2005 series.

Special plates

Government departments and offices of state: writing in white on a green background. Name of state in English is written "SOMALILAND" in 1996 version style.
Foreign : writing in white on a red background. Name of state in English is written "S.LAND" in 2005 style.