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Bermuda license plate (UK) in 2025 ✅



Current Bermuda car license plates use the standard UK plate format, with the standard European size. The license plates of Bermudas consists of a series of five numbers or two letters and three numbers. The first two letters on the registration plates from Bermudas identify the type of vehicle.

Car license plate from Bermuda


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The international code of Bermuda is UK.

Updated political map of Bermuda

Capital city: Hamilton
Language: English
International code: UK
In Bermuda they drive on the left
First plate was registered on: antes de 1946.
There are 422 cars per 1000 inhabitants.
Continent: North America


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Current Car License Plate System of Bermuda


The current license plates of Bermuda use registration plates identical to those used in the United Kingdom, but with black characters on a white background on both front and rear plates. Bermuda is one of the British Overseas Territories, which explains the close relation. Plate sizes are either 406x112 mm or 520x110 mm (European), with black characters on white. The configuration may be five digits, or two letters followed by up to three numbers. Private vehicles usually use the first format, while special vehicles use the second.


standard Bermuda car license plate
Standard license plate of Bermuda

Personalized Plates of Bermuda


In Bermuda, you can purchase a personalized plate with up to 7 characters for your vehicle. It's possible to use the standard size, or a special version plate with American dimensions and design, featuring a map of the territory in the background, BERMUDA at the top, and "ANOTHER WORLD" at the bottom, measuring 152x300 mm. Recently, the Bermuda Transport Control Department (Transport Control Department - TCD) has begun restricting the use of unregulated custom plates.


personalized Bermuda car plate
Personalized license plate of Bermuda

Other Special License Plate Systems in Bermuda


In addition to personalized plates, there are other types of special license plates in Bermuda. For commercial and official vehicles, plates are made up of two letters followed by three numbers. AT for airport transport, BT for boat trailers, CM for construction machinery, EV for electric vehicles, FT for tractors, Hx for trucks, Ix for light trucks, just L for light trucks, PC for wheelchair accessible vehicles, T for taxis, and 2K for buses, where 2K represents 2000. Rental vehicles use a configuration that begins and ends with the letter H (example: HA123H). In English, rental translates to Hire.


Bermuda construction machinery plate
Construction machinery plate from Bermuda

Bermuda rental car license plate
Rental plate from Bermuda

Historic Vehicle Plate of Bermuda


Historic vehicle license plates use the letters CL followed by digits on the personalized plate background, but showing "Jewel of the Atlantic" at the bottom and using red characters throughout.


History of Bermuda License Plates


From the beginning of vehicle registration in Bermuda in the first half of the last century up to the adoption of the current system, license plates followed a system similar to that of the UK. It consisted of one letter followed by four serial numbers in white on a black background. The first letter identified the vehicle type, with P for private vehicles. In 1975, the current system was introduced, changing the background to white and adopting the format still in use today.


old Bermuda car plate
Old license plate from Bermuda - P for Private


☛ Which code identifies cars from Bermuda?

The code UK identifies Bermuda. The license plates of Bermuda may be used with the international registration code UK next to it on the back part of the car.

international oval code UK from Bermudas

Example of a car with the international recognition code of Bermuda


Below you can find a car with the oval code and international recognition of Bermuda which is UK.

Red Porsche with the UK code from Bermuda


Questions and answers about car license plates in Bermuda 🥇

Small falg of Bermuda

Where is the code UK in a license plate from?

The international code UK identifies Bermuda, in North America.


Which country uses the code UK on its license plate?

The country that uses the code UK on its car license plate system is Bermuda.. The letter or letters UK always identify Bermuda. The international code UK must always be displayed on the rear of the vehicle inBermudaSpain in an oval in black characters on a white background when travelling abroad, except in very rare cases.


When did Bermuda have its first ordinary car license plate?

The date of the first car license plate registration officially issued in Bermuda was in antes de 1946.


Which side of the road do people drive on in Bermuda?

In Bermuda, you drive on the left side of the road.


On which continent is Bermuda located?

Bermuda is located in the continent . You can check how are the license plates of North America following the link to the general section within matriculasdelmundo. Car license plates in North America


What are license plates from Bermuda called in other English-speaking couuntries?

In English, license plate of Bermuda is commonly called a license plate of Bermuda in the United States and Canada. In the UK and Australia, it’s often known as a number plate of Bermuda. Another term, registration plate of Bermuda, is understood globally and is slightly more formal. All these terms refer to the same vehicle identification plate of Bermuda, with usage varying by country. Car plate of Bermuda can be used in more technical situations.


Is it the same a license plate of Bermuda and a registration plate of Bermuda?

Yes, both license plate of Bermuda and registration plate of Bermuda can be used to refer the same vehicle registration unique number of Bermuda.


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Official Sources on License Plates of Bermuda


All the information about the license plates of cars and motorcycles in Bermuda and vehicle plates shown here has been extracted from official state archives (such as the BOE and the DGT in Spain), from personal sightings, by contacting automobile clubs from other countries, or through media or files referenced in the text. This information on car and motorcycle plates in Bermuda has been collected since 2009, so we hope you find the information you're looking for about Bermuda license plates.


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