Licence plates in Hungary
Letters, then a dash and numbers
A white plate with an H band and letters followed by a dash and three numbers is Hungarian.
- Format ABC-123, or the newer AA BB-123.
- Blue EU band with H.
- A small Hungarian coat of arms on newer plates.
8 photos, grouped by the clue they show.
Key clue Letters-dash-numbers 8
Hungary: what its plates look like
Hungarian plates are white with the format ABC-123, or the newer AA BB-123.
On the left is the EU band with H, and newer plates show a small Hungarian coat of arms.
The same design is used across Hungary; plates do not show the region.
Look-alikes: how to tell them apart
Hungary vs
Romania
Czech Republic
Romanian plates put a county code first. Czech plates start with a digit.
Questions about plates in Hungary
What format do Hungarian plates use?
Letters, a dash and three numbers, like ABC-123, or the newer AA BB-123.
Do Hungarian plates show the region?
No, they are issued nationally.