Vehicle registration plates of Oman
# Vehicle registration plates of Oman

Vehicle registration plates of Oman started in 1970. The current version started in 2001.

## Vehicle types (new plates)

There are several type of plates in Oman: (Private / Taxi / Commercial / learn driving/ government / political body / Authority Consulate / UN / Tractor / Bicycle mechanism / export / checking / rental)

Vehicle types :

| Type | Example | Meaning |
| - | - | - |
| Private | | yellow = private vehicle |
| Taxi | | red = non-private vehicle |

## Main district codes (for old plates )

The style is 99999 X(X(X)) with Arabic numbers followed with letters. X is district registered to:

| Letter(s) | District |
| - | - |
| A | Musqat |
| B | Batinah |
| DH | Dhahira |
| J | Junabiah |
| M | Musandam |
| MCT | Musqat Capital Town |
| SH | Sharqiya |
