Vehicle Registration Plates of Estonia - Special Plates

Special Plates

• For American sized cars, the plate is the size of a standard American plate, and is composed of two numbers and three letters, the first of the three letters being Z to indicate the car is American sized (e.g. 12 ZCL), and is coloured black letters on white background.
• For foreign residents, the plate is coloured black letters on a yellow background, and consists of three numbers and three letters. The first two letters are EE, to indicate that it is owned by a foreign resident.
• For trailers, the plate consists of three numbers and two letters (e.g. 123 AB), and is coloured black letters on white background.
• For motorcycles, the plate consists of two numbers and two letters (e.g. 12 AB), and is coloured black letters on white background.
• For diplomatic corps, the plate is coloured white letters on a blue background, and consists of two letters and four numbers. The two letters are either CD (for Corps Diplomatique) or AT (for Attaché). The first two numbers are a code for the individual Embassy. The Ambassador's private vehicles have registration plates with the letters CMD followed by three figures; again, the first two figures are the Embassy code.
• For transit series, the plate is coloured red letters on a white background and composed of two letters, a hyphen and four (for cars, trucks and buses) or three (for trailers) numbers. The letter indicates where the car was registered.
• For military vehicles, white letters on black background are used, their format is similar to cars, trailers or motorcycles.