Burma (also known as Myanmar)

STATUS: Independent nation

FORMERLY: British Colony (pre-1948)

PRONOUNCED: BUR muh - myawn MAR

CAPITAL: Rangoon

WORLD LOCATION:Southeast Asia

FIRST LICENSE PLATES IN USE: 1948

MOTOR VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED:  Approx. 75,000

PLATES ARE: Owner provided, in a wide variety of styles. Plates all have nothing but Burmese characters.

SINGLE PLATES OR PAIRS: Pairs

OVAL: MMR/BUR    ISO: MM/BU

CARS DRIVE ON: Right (since 1970)

New series embossed Taxi or Bus plate. Note the embossed seal in the upper left corner. Photo courtest of Denny Williams (Washington State).

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