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China License Plate Prefixes

The first character identifies a provincial-level administrative region.

ValueNameDescription
京Beijing · 北京Beijing municipality.
津Tianjin · 天津Tianjin municipality.
沪Shanghai · 上海Shanghai municipality.
渝Chongqing · 重庆Chongqing municipality.
冀Hebei · 河北Hebei Province.
豫Henan · 河南Henan Province.
云Yunnan · 云南Yunnan Province.
辽Liaoning · 辽宁Liaoning Province.
黑Heilongjiang · 黑龙江Heilongjiang Province.
湘Hunan · 湖南Hunan Province.
皖Anhui · 安徽Anhui Province.
鲁Shandong · 山东Shandong Province.
新Xinjiang · 新疆Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
苏Jiangsu · 江苏Jiangsu Province.
浙Zhejiang · 浙江Zhejiang Province.
赣Jiangxi · 江西Jiangxi Province.
鄂Hubei · 湖北Hubei Province.
桂Guangxi · 广西Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
甘Gansu · 甘肃Gansu Province.
晋Shanxi · 山西Shanxi Province.
蒙Inner Mongolia · 内蒙古Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
陕Shaanxi · 陕西Shaanxi Province.
吉Jilin · 吉林Jilin Province.
闽Fujian · 福建Fujian Province.
贵Guizhou · 贵州Guizhou Province.
粤Guangdong · 广东Guangdong Province.
青Qinghai · 青海Qinghai Province.
藏Tibet · 西藏Tibet Autonomous Region.
川Sichuan · 四川Sichuan Province.
宁Ningxia · 宁夏Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
琼Hainan · 海南Hainan Province.

Source: Ministry of Public SecurityReviewed: 2026-07-11

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