Hanoi Truck License Plates: Yellow Plate Meaning & More

“May your truck always be full of fortune” is a common saying associated with the dignified yellow license plates seen on trucks throughout Vietnam. But what exactly does a yellow license plate signify? What makes it so desirable? This article by HANOI TRUCKS will answer all your questions about this special type of license plate.

What is a Yellow License Plate?

Unlike white private vehicle plates or blue commercial transportation plates, yellow license plates are issued to vehicles owned by:

• Government agencies
• Political organizations and socio-political organizations
• People’s armed forces units
• Defense and security enterprises
• Foreign organizations and individuals permitted to operate in Vietnam