Can you still use EU number plates?
Can you still use EU number plates?
From the 1st January 2021 New UK Number Plates will no longer be able to display the GB Euro Badge. There is no need to remove existing GB Euro plates from vehicles, provided they were fitted prior to 2021. But in order to drive within the EU, vehicle owners must now display the White Oval UK Sticker – news article.
What countries have EU license plates?
Member Countries
Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria |
---|---|---|
Finland | France | Germany |
Hungary | Ireland | Italy |
Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malta |
Poland | Portugal | Romania |
What does EU mean on a license plate?
European Union
European Union Vehicles with registration plates in the EU format do not need to display the white oval international vehicle registration code while within the European Economic Area, or in countries party to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (except if the plate is issued in Cyprus, Ireland, Malta and Spain).
What is B on European license plate?
Belgium
“B” is Belgium. “D” is Germany (Deutschland). “E” is Spain (España). “F” is France.
Can I drive in Europe after Brexit?
From 2nd August 2021, motorists will no longer require an insurance green card to drive their vehicles in the EU (including Ireland). The same applies in Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia, and Switzerland.
Are 4D plates legal?
Yes. ‘4D’ style number plates are fully road legal, as long as they follow some important rules. To be road legal, your number plates must: Have a backing made from a reflective material.
What are V number plates?
All combinations in this range start with ‘V’ for Victoria.
Do I need to change my EU driving licence after Brexit?
EU licence-holders living in the UK can continue to use their licence if it is valid, subject to UK licence renewal requirements. This means an EU licence must be changed to a UK licence at the age of 70, or three years after the driver becomes resident, whichever is later.
Do you need GB sticker to drive in Europe?
From 28 September 2021, you’ll need a UK sticker instead of a GB sticker on your vehicle to drive abroad. You do not need to carry a green card to drive in the EU (including Ireland), Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia, or Switzerland.