Vehicle registration plate code for
Gibraltar
GBZ
Other Europe·ISO GI
Example plate
GBZ
G 12345
Typical format: G 12345. Illustrative only — other variants exist.
The blue EU band
Gibraltar is not an EU member state and does not use the blue 12-star band. Plates instead carry a national sign or flag with the distinguishing code "GBZ".
Code
GBZ
ISO-2
GI
Group
Other Europe
EU band
No
Other countries in Other Europe
FAQ — Gibraltar
What does "GBZ" mean on a number plate?
"GBZ" is the international distinguishing sign of Gibraltar — it identifies the country where the vehicle is registered. The ISO-2 code for Gibraltar is GI.
What does a Gibraltar number plate look like?
The typical format is "G 12345" — for example "G 12345". This is a representative scheme; other variants exist.
Does Gibraltar use the blue EU band?
No. Gibraltar does not use the blue EU 12-star band — plates carry a national strip or sign with "GBZ" instead.