Malawian vehicle registration plates start with a group of two letters, sometimes indicating the province of registration:

• BA - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BB - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BC - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BD - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BE - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BF - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BG - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BH - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BI - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BJ - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BK - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BL - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BM - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BN - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BO - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BP - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BQ - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BR - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BS - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BT - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BU - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BV - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BW - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BX - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BY - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)
• BZ - Blantyre (or centrally issued?)

• CA - Central Area

• MG - Malawi government vehicles
• MP - Malawi police vehicles
• MY - Malawi Young Pioneers vehicles
• MZ - Northern Area (Mzuzu)

• NA - Northern Area (Mzuzu)

• ZA - Southern Area (Zomba)