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Moldova
- International code
- MD
- ISO code
- MD / MDA
- Data status
- Verified
MD
Plates carry no regional meaning. Plates carry no regional meaning, so there is no region to show.
MapDriving in Moldova: plates, vignettes and zonesCurrent plate formats
- StandardSince 2015ABC 123
Three letters and up to three digits, black on white, with a wider blue strip on the left. Introduced in 2015; the plates no longer tell the region (earlier plates started with one or two region letters). Transnistria issues its own plates.
black on white
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History
- 1992
First national plates, introduced on 30 November.
- 1993
Country index on car plates changed from MLD to MD.
- 2011
Pre-2015 plates get a vertical blue band with the flag and MD, on the left, similar to EU plates.
- 2015
Region letters dropped: three letters and up to three digits for all.
Sources
- Wikipedia, Vehicle registration plates of Moldova · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved November 10, 2026
- SM 122:2014 Vehicule rutiere. Plăci de înmatriculare pentru autovehicule și remorci (Moldova Standard) · public document · retrieved November 10, 2026
- mledoze/countries (world-countries 5.1.0) · ODbL-1.0 · retrieved November 8, 2026
- Wikidata, property P395 · CC0-1.0 · retrieved November 8, 2026
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