North Korea

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North Korean taxi plate in use December 2022 issued in P’yŏngyang-si 평양

Seen on Facebook December of 2022

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North Korean state owned vehicle, Ministry of Foreign Affairs plate issued in P’yŏngyang-si 평양
North Korean privately owned vehicle, Ministry of Transport plate issued in P’yŏngyang-si 평양
North Korean state owned bus, Government Tourism Agency vehicle plate issued in P’yŏngyang-si 평양
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North Korean state owned vehicle, Ministry of Health plate issued in P’yŏngyang-si 평양
North Korean joint venture company plate
North Korean state owned vehicle, Government Tourism Agency vehicle plate issued in Hwanghae-bukdo (Sariwon) 황북

Images (taken in 2011) from Craig Rowland of Mississauga, Ontario



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North Korean state owned vehicle, Ministry of Energy and Mines plate issued Yanggang-do (Ryanggang) 량강

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North Korea state owned motorcycle plate issued Yanggang-do (Ryanggang) 량강

Image from Fred Agree of Anchor Point, Alaska (March 2014)

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North Korean state owned vehicle plate issued Yanggang-do (Ryanggang) 량강
North Korean Ministry of Foreign Trade plate issued in Hamgyŏng-bukdo (Ch’ŏngjin) 함북
North Korean Ministry of Agriculture plate issued in Yanggang-do (Ryanggang) 량강

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North Korean Traffic Police plate issued in Yanggang-do (Ryanggang) 량강
North Korean Ministry of Health plate issued in Yanggang-do (Ryanggang) 량강

Images sent October 2013 by Cool Cheng of China/Los Angeles, California

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North Korea state owned vehicle license plate seen in use by Government Tourism Agency in P’yŏngyang-si in August of 2009

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North Korea chauffeur driven vehicle for tourists license plate seen in use in Pyongyang in August of 2009

North Korea motorcycle plate seen on eBay issued for Hamgyŏng-bukdo (Ch’ŏngjin) 함북 (March 2008)


Current North Korean license plates of the types still in use (2007)

O1 - 99 indicates a government ministry, institute or people's committee utilized plate.
The black on orange would be for a foreign owned vehicle. The number one would indicate Russia.
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North Korea license plate from around 1992
State agency plate issued in P’yŏngyang-si 평양

Image sent by Daniel Hediger of Birsfelden, Switzerland