Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde "CMP 12" where CMP stands for "Câmara Municipal da Praia". In adaption to the European system, registration plates can also be decorated with variations of the national flag of Cape Verde on the left. The font of the plates (at least of private vehicles) can be freely chosen. The official car of the president of the republic is registered as "PR CV". Other government vehicles have yellow plates with black letters, sometimes with the letter "G" added at the end. For special vehicles, green and red plates with white letters are issued. Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde The license
Vehicle registration plates of Portugal numbers indicate the start and end month of the vehicle's registration) and more similar to systems such as in Italy (where the date indicates the year of vehicle registration). Note that the date is that of first-ever registration of the vehicle, not the date the vehicle was registered in Portugal. Some vehicles carry plates that have a year and month seemingly out of tune with the alphanumeric sequence, and the reason for this is that these are imported used vehicles. Trailers and vehicles for export have the following district code letters in their licence plates: Until the 1970s only the