On the left there is a blue bar as in other EU countries (in use since 2004) along with tamper-proof text up to 2008; the text is in black letters on a white background in Helvetica typeface.
In the case of motorcycles, only one plate is needed on the back of the vehicle.
These plates can have different sizes, being the regional code in the first line, at the top.
[2] On regular issue license plates, the first 2 letters before the shield sticker denote the region where the car was initially registered.
Further division is made by the coat of arms of the corresponding city, placed after the regional area letters to denote subdivisions.