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Learn about the alphanumeric plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle in the United Kingdom since 1904. Find out the current and previous series, sizes, colours, fonts, and specifications of number plates for Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
A VAT identification number (VATIN) is an identifier used in many countries for value-added tax purposes. It starts with a country code and has between 2 and 13 characters, and can be verified online at the EU's VIES website.
A national identification number is a system used by many countries to track their citizens, residents, and temporary residents for various purposes. Learn about the history, formats, and functions of national identification numbers in different regions, such as Africa, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
A national identity card is an identity card with a photo, usable as an identity card at least inside the country, and which is issued by an official authority. This web page lists the countries that have compulsory or non-compulsory identity cards, and provides some details about each card.
Learn about the history and current codes of the international vehicle registration code, also known as VRI code or Distinguishing sign of the State of registration. The code is used to indicate the country of origin of a vehicle in international traffic.
A Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is an identifying number used for tax purposes in the US and other countries. Learn about the types, uses, and sources of TINs, such as SSNs, ITINs, EINs, and PTINs.
A car registration plate from the United Kingdom. The "GB" or "UK" marks have been used in the United Kingdom in various years. [1]In Europe, most governments require a registration plate to be attached to both the front and rear of a vehicle, [2] [3] although certain jurisdictions or vehicle types, such as motorcycles, require only one plate, which is usually attached to the rear of the vehicle.
The Act provided for the establishment of a National Register of the civilian population of the UK and the Isle of Man, and the issuance of identity cards based on data held in the register. Registration and identity cards commenced on 29 September 1939, following the passing of the Act by Parliament on 5 September 1939.