Tanzanian vehicle registration plates start with a group of letters, the first ones indicating the location of registration:

• AR - Arusha

• BK - Bukoba
• BO - Bagamoyo

• CH - Chunya

• DO - Dodoma
• DS - Dar-es-Salaam

• GT - Covernment vehicles

• IR - Iringa

• KA - Kilosa
• KG - Kigoma
• KL - Kilwa

• LD - Lindi

• MB - Mbeya
• MF - Mafia
• MG - Morogoro
• MS - Moshi
• MT - Mtwara
• MU - Musoma
• MZ - Mwanza

• PBA - Pembe
• PG - Pangani

• RG - Rungwe
• RI - Rufiji
• RW - Rungwe

• SG - Songea
• SH - Shinyanga
• SI - Singida

• TA - Tanga
• TB - Tabora
• TD - Dar-es-Salaam
• TZ - Tanzania

• UF - Ufipa
• UJ - Ujiji
• US - Usambara-Lushoto

• ZNZ - Zanzibar