---
id: "id_vehicle_plate"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["transport"]
country: ["ID"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 75
url: "https://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/id_vehicle_plate"
---

# Indonesian vehicle registration plate (TNKB) (`id_vehicle_plate`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Registration number on the plate (tanda nomor kendaraan bermotor) of a vehicle in Indonesia, assigned by the traffic corps of the National Police. It has a region code of one or two letters, such as B for Jakarta or D for Bandung, a number of one to four digits without a leading zero and an optional series of up to three letters, usually separated by spaces. Official, diplomatic, military and police plates follow other rules and are not covered.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Transportation (transport)
- Countries: Indonesia (ID)
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^[A-Z]{1,2} ?[1-9]\d{0,3}(?: ?[A-Z]{1,3})?$
```

## Examples

- `AB 4821 KC` — Synthetic plate of Yogyakarta
- `D 77 QZ` — Synthetic plate of Bandung
- `B 0123 XY` (invalid example) — The number never starts with 0

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Indonesia>
- doc: <https://k3i.korlantas.polri.go.id/api/web/uploads/regulation_doc/PERPOL%20NOMOR%207%20TAHUN%202021%20TENTANG%20REGISTRASI%20DAN%20IDENTIFIKASI%20KENDARAAN%20BERMOTOR.pdf>

## Quality

Score 75/100. Missing: mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <https://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/id_vehicle_plate.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/ID/transport/id_vehicle_plate.yaml>
