Licence plates in Poland
Region letters first
A white plate with a PL band that starts with region letters, like WX 12345, is Polish.
- Starts with two or three region letters, like WX or KR.
- Blue EU band with PL.
- Then a mix of numbers and letters.
10 photos, grouped by the clue they show.
Key clue Region letters first 10
Poland: what its plates look like
Polish plates are white and start with two or three region letters, like WX for Warsaw or KR for Kraków, followed by numbers and letters.
On the left is the EU band with PL.
The first letter shows the region: W for Masovia, K for Lesser Poland, P for Greater Poland and so on.
Look-alikes: how to tell them apart
Poland vs 
Czech Republic
Germany
Czech plates start with a digit. German plates also start with city letters but have round stickers and a D band.
Questions about plates in Poland
What do the first letters on Polish plates mean?
They are the code of the voivodeship and county where the car is registered.
What colour are Polish plates?
White with black characters and a blue EU band with PL.