CODES FOUND ON U.S. ISSUE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PLATES

NOTE! the 2 letters within the white area of the plates of all types indicates the embassy or consulate to which the diplomat is assigned. Plates are undated dark blue/refl white center portion has embossed serial consisting of 2 letters & 3 numbers with the letters indicating the embassy; refl white/refl blue "DIPLOMAT" top & "D" left - screened; refl white/refl red "ISSUED BY THE" over "UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE" bottom flanked by sticker navels 3 red stripes & 3 white stripes far right edge

An "S" instead of the "D" indicates Embassy Staff

The following are listed as first the two letter code (AC), then the embassy of origin (IVORY COAST)

AA CONGO

AC IVORY COAST

AF JAPAN

AH MADAGASCAR

AJ PANAMA

AK CAPE VERDE

AQ SYRIA

AU UGANDA

AV ISRAEL

BL SOUTH AFRICA

BZ IRAQ

CC ETHIOPIA

CN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION

CS AFGHANISTAN

CU BOTSWANA

CV BURMA

CW CAMEROON

CX BURUNDI

CY CHINA

DA COLOMBIA

DB COSTA RICA

DC CUBA

DD CYPRUS

DF DOMINICAN REP.

DG ECUADOR

DJ FRANCE

DK GREECE

DL INDIA

DM IRAN

DN DENMARK

DP BANGLADESH

DR SLOVAKIA (new)

FC USSR (retired 1992)

FF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

FG CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

FH IRELAND

FJ LEBANON

FK KENYA

FL LIBERIA

FM LIBYA

FN MALTA

FP MOROCCO

FR PHILIPPINES

FS NETHERLANDS

FT QATAR

FV SRI LANKA

FW VATICAN CITY

FX SIERRA LEONE

FY ALGERIA

FZ SURINAME

GC SWEDEN

GG ZAMBIA

GN TURKEY

GP ALBANIA

GQ NORTH KOREA

HL ST. LUCIA

HV BELGIUM

HW GUATEMALA

HX BENIN

HZ HAITI

JB HONDURAS

JC KUWAIT

JD MAURITIUS

JF NIGERIA

JG PORTUGAL

JH SOMALIA

JJ CHAD

JK TURKEY

JM YUGOSLAVIA

JP TUNISIA

JQ TOGO

KH HUNGARY

KJ LITHUANIA

KK FIJI

KL JORDAN

KM JAMAICA

KN GABON

KP LUXEMBOURG

KR MALAYSIA

KS MEXICO

KV SAUDI ARABIA

KX SUDAN

LC VENEZUELA

LD VIETNAM

LG TURKEY

LH ISRAEL

LJ ISRAEL

LK EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

LW WEST GERMANY

MK DJIBOUTI

MP BAHAMAS

NA OMAN

NB PAPUA NEW GUINEA

NC PARAGUAY

ND ROMANIA

PA AUSTRIA

PB BARBADOS

PC BELIZE

PF BOLIVIA

PH CZECHOSLOVAKIA (retired)

PK NORWAY

PL CHILE

PM BRUNEI

PR ARGENTINA

PS ZIMBABWE

PV ZAIRE

QD BURKINA FASO

QL ST. KITTS-NEVIS

QM BULGARIA

QN LAOS

QP LATVIA

QQ LESOTHO

QR MALAWI

QS MOZAMBIQUE

QT NEW ZEALAND

QU NICARAGUA

QV NIGER

QW POLAND

QX PAKISTAN

QY YEMEN

QZ INDONESIA

RB RWANDA

RD SENEGAL

RL URUGUAY

SF CZECH REPUBLIC (new)

SG ISRAEL

ST DOMINICA

SX BELGIAN CONGO

TF ALGERIA

TG CANADA

TH EGYPT

TJ EAST GERMANY (not in use)

TL EL SALVADOR

TM ICELAND

TN NEPAL

TP MAURITANIA

TQ MALI

TR ITALY

TS RHODESIA

TT GUYANA

TU GUINEA

TV GHANA

TW GAMBIA

TX FINLAND

TY GRENADA

TX PERU

UA BAHRAIN

UH SPAIN

UX TRINIDAD & TOGAGO

VF THAILAND

VG TANZANIA

VH SWITZERLAND

VJ BRAZIL

VK SINGAPORE

VL SWAZILAND

WB UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

WD SOUTH KOREA

WZ UNITED KINGDOM

XF TURKEY

XZ AUSTRALIA

YM MOLDOVA (new)

YR RUSSIAN FEDERATION

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