Apply for or reserve a personalised number plate

Would you like a specific combination of letters or numbers for your number plate, for example

• an initialism,
• your company’s abbreviation,
• a date of birth or wedding date, or
• would you like a ‘vintage number plate’ that has become available again in your district, together with a specific identification number, for your vehicle?

For a fee, you can apply for a personalised number plate or have one reserved in advance.

Would you like to retain the personalised number plate of your deregistered vehiclerin the same administrative district at a later date, you can have the registration number reserved for a maximum of one year and reapply for it when re-registering the vehicle or registering another vehicle. A reservation for a personalised number plate expires if you a deregistered vehicle . Please contact the registration authority in advance.

Please note:

A personalised number plate reserved in a different registration district cannot be transferred to the new registration district when you move house.