Vehicle registration plates of Israel

Israeli registration plates are issued by various approved licensing firms, like Dinamometer, and according to Specification no.

These plates are issued to Israeli citizens, whether they live in Israel-proper (including annexed territories of Golan Heights and East Jerusalem) or in the West Bank, as well as to Syrian citizens inhabiting in the Golan Heights, and Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem.

Vehicles with this format of license plates are free to cross the Green Line, but not into the Gaza Strip unless they receive a permit from COGAT.

[A] The owners of these vehicles need to apply for a permit from COGAT if they want to cross the Green Line or exit the Gaza Strip.

Size compliant with American standard 300 × 150 mm Motorcycle, Moped, and Scooter License Plate.

Special numbers consisting of identical digits or other patterns, may be granted as a premium by the dealership.

Size compliant with American standard 300 x 150 mm Motorcycle, Moped, and Scooter License Plate.

165 x 175 mm Antique vehicles, which in Israel are vehicles over 30 years of age, may be specifically registered and carry special registration plates, which in addition to the registration number contain the words רכב אספנות (lit.

These vehicles, while exempt from annual registration costs, may not be driven on a public road between 07:00 and 09:00 on a workday.

Military registration numbers consist of the letter tsade (צ), representing the word "Tsahal" (Israeli Defense Forces) and several digits.

The following table details the registration plates’ suffixes in Israel against the vehicle's manufacturing year and the car's dealer or brand.

Motorcycles, trailers, semi-trailers, bicycles and tricycles must carry one plate only, installed on the rear end.

[10] A registration plate in a motor vehicle must be illuminated, so it can be read from a distance of 20 meters (66 feet) in daylight and fair weather.

Israeli Antique vehicles registration plate
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