JPJ Plate Number

In Malaysia, a JPJ plate number refers to the auto registration number given by the Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ), or Road Transport Department. These plate numbers follow a specific format based on further regions in Malaysia. The format typically retains letters and numbers. Here are some typical types:

1. Peninsular Malaysia Format (Old System):
   • W###A: Kuala Lumpur, example: W1234A
   • J###A: Johor, example: J5678B
   • A###A: Perak, example: A2345B
2. Peninsular Malaysia Format (New System for KL only):
   • V###A: Kuala Lumpur, example: V4321C
   • W###A: KL (older format), now transitioned to V.
3. East Malaysia:
   • SAB###X: Sabah, example: SAB1234D
   • KCH###A: Kuching (Sarawak), example: KCH5678E

In complement to these, there are special number plates such as:

• “PATRIOT” series
• “T1M” (Malaysia 1st)

Some dishes, like those for state or official use, have unique designs or sequences.
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JPJ Latest Number Plate Updates

As of October 2024, the latest JPJ (Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan) vehicle registration numbers for various regions in Malaysia are as follows:

• Kuala Lumpur: VNC1676
• Selangor: BRY1099
• Johor: JXJ3842
• Penang: PRJ6492
• Putrajaya: FF9999*
• Kedah: KFW2422
• Sarawak (Kuching): QAB429K
• Sabah (Kota Kinabalu): SJG4042

These numbers are regularly updated by JPJ, and some states may release numbers at different paces depending on demand. If you’re looking to purchase or track a specific number. You can also tender for special numbers, which are often seen as status symbols.

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JPJ Plate Number Required Documents:

To register a JPJ plate number or to purchase a running number in Malaysia, the required documents depend on the ownership type. Here’s a breakdown:

1. For Individual Vehicle Ownership (Malaysian Citizens):

• Photocopy of Identity Card (IC) – front and back.

1. For Foreign Individuals:

• Photocopy of the latest passport.

1. For Company Ownership:

• Company registration documents (SSM).

1. Additional Documents for Vehicle Registration:

• Proof of purchase or tender of the number.
• Proof of vehicle ownership (e.g., sales agreement, receipt, or invoice).
• Vehicle information such as chassis and engine numbers.

Reserved Prices:

The reserved prices for JPJ number plates in Malaysia vary depending on the category of the number plate. There are typically three categories:

1. Golden Numbers (highly prestigious or unique numbers, like “1”, “8888”):
   • Prices can start from RM20,000 and go up significantly depending on demand.
2. Attractive Numbers (numbers with patterns or repeated digits, like “1234”, “1111”):
   • These can range from RM5,000 to RM15,000.
3. Popular Numbers (commonly desired combinations, such as “8”, “88”, or “168”):
   • These usually start from RM1,000 to RM3,000.