World Number Plates

Number Plates of Trinidad and Tobago

Continent: North America

Capital: Port-of-Spain

Population: 1 million

Country ISO code: TT

Country OVAL code: TT

Driving Side: Left

First license issued in 1964

Number of vehicles:
cars 269,238 (1989), trucks and buses 68,759 (1989)

Road information:
total: 8,320 km; paved: 4,252 km; unpaved: 4,068 km (1999 est.)

Part of the Lesser Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago is located in the Caribbean Sea.

Car registrations in Trinidad and Tobago are a simple affair, with the current series of number plates being black with white lettering. The current series of vehicle registrations has been in effect since 1982 and replaced the previous series, which had been introduced in 1978. The previous series had white number plates with black lettering. The format of the registration is LLL DDDD, with L standing for a letter and D standing for a number.