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United Arab Emirates

ANPR for
United Arab Emirates

UAE License Plate Format

UAE vehicle registration plates come under the jurisdiction of each of the seven emirates, each with unique plate numbering design and system. Plates are black text on white background (with some exceptions for special types). Two standard sizes available: 550×110mm and 335×155mm.

arrow Plate Formats

Varies by emirate:

  • Abu Dhabi: 1(2) 12345 (1-2 digit code + up to 5 digits)
  • Ajman: A 12345 (letter + up to 5 digits)
  • Dubai: A 12345 (letter/double letter + up to 5 digits)
  • Fujairah: A 12345 (letter + up to 5 digits)
  • Ras Al Khaimah: A 12345 (letter + up to 5 digits)
  • Sharjah: 2 14567 (optional 1-4 code + up to 5 digits)
  • Umm Al Quwain: A 12345 (letter + up to 5 digits)

arrow Script

Latin alphabet, Arabic numerals.

arrow Regional Codes

Each of the seven emirates issues its own distinct plates rather than using a unified nationwide regional coding system. Each emirate has independent numbering:

  • Ajman – Letter prefixes A, B, C, D, E, H

  • Fujairah – Letter prefixes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, K, M, P, R, S, T

  • Ras Al Khaimah – Letter prefixes A, C, D, I, K, M, N, S, V, Y

  • Sharjah – Optional category numbers 1–4 (possibly expanding to 1–5)

  • Umm Al Quwain – Letter prefixes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, X

arrow Series / Category identifiers

  • Abu Dhabi – Category codes 1, 4–22, or 50 (displayed in red area on plate)

  • Dubai – Letter prefixes including single letters and double letters (AA, BB, CC, DD, EE)

Special Plate Types in Dubai

Taxis

Black on yellow background, up to 4 digits, taxi symbol displayed

Two-Wheelers/Motorcycles

Black on white, up to 5 digits, bike symbol displayed

Classic Cars

Black on white, up to 5 digits, “CLASSIC” text on left side in yellow

Export Vehicles

Black on blue background, up to 4 digits

Transit Vehicles

Black on green background, up to 5 digits

Police Vehicles

Black on white with dark green design on left side, up to 4 digits

Key features of the ANPR for UAE

Accuracy

97% – 99%

Supported plates

European, South American, Asian and South African, Middle East

Lpr + Container

It can run with Container Recognition support

SDK support

C++ / C# / Java / Python

Image & Stream Based Recognition

OS

Windows x64, Ubuntu, Arm

Analytics

Our LPR application performs vehicle Make, Color, and Type classification.

Android

Supports Android phones and tablets.

Adr Plate

Performs additional ADR plate recognition alongside standard license plate recognition.

License Plate Country Classification.

Germany / Poland / Türkiye… etc.

CPU & GPU

Supports both CPU and GPU processing.

Multiple Plate Recognition

Supports detection and recognition of multiple license plates in a single image or frame

Interested in UAE License Plate Recognition?

Let us know and discover how our ANPR solution can transform your operations!
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