REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES ase 274M
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
LAND SRE C ON OFFICE
MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. JI-2023-2400
To d All Regional Directors, Service Directors, Asst. Regional Directors,
Division Chiefs, Section Chiefs, Heads of District/Extension Offices,
E-Patrols and All Other Personnel Concerned oy eA santas ome
tes end Uepusns
30 2023
$TERE.
All Accredited Dealers, Importers, Rebuilder
Concerned Vehicle Owners
DATE 9 22 May 2023 7
Se ee
SUBJECT = USE OF IMPROVISED/TEMPORARY MOTOR VEHICLE PLATES
Consistent with Section 17 of Republic Act No. 4136 and to ensure that all motor vehicles
plying the roads has identification while procurement/production of license plate numbers
is ongoing, the following rules are hereby promulgated to govern the use of
improvised/temporary plates.
|. IMPROVISED PLATES - For this purpose, improvised plates shall refer to
plates which may be made by the vehicle owner while awaiting for the
replacement of their lost or mutilated plate number. The concerned LTO
District/Extension Office which processed the duplicate plate request, upon
submission of the owner of the necessary requirements, shall issue the
corresponding authority/permit to use improvised plate and shall be valid until
the actual plate is available.
The improvised plate shall contain the assigned plate number of the vehicle
and with the words “Improvised Plate” below it.
This shall likewise be applicable for vehicles which were changed to vintage
vehicle sub-classification and the words Vintage Vehicle and model year shall
be included in the improvised plate.
I TEMPORARY PLATES - refers to plates which shall be issued by dealerships
to vehicle owners pending the issuance of the actual physical plate number of
a newly registered vehicle. It may also be made by owners of motorTo serve as guide, please refer to the table below
vehicles/motorcycles, without assigned plate number, which were registered
prior to this Order. Moreover, owners of newly registered vintage vehicles are
likewise allowed to use temporary plates pending the issuance of the actual
physical plate number.
‘The content of the temporary plates shall be the assigned plate number of the
newly registered vehicle. In the absence thereof, the Conduction Sticker
number (for motor vehicles) or MV File Number (for motorcycles, trailers and
motor vehicles without Conduction Sticker) shall be used.
For those with assigned plate number, words “Temporary Plate” shall be
indicated below the plate. In addition, for vintage vehicles, the words “Vintage
Vehicle” and model year must likewise be reflected, For Battery EVs (BEVs)
and Hybrid-EVs (HEVs), the words “Electric” and “Hybrid” must be respectively
shown in the temporary plate.
Corresponding document authorizing the use of temporary plates shall no
longer be necessary.
IMPROVISED/TEMPORARY PLATE FONT COLOR ~ the plate font shall
follow the designated color per vehicle classification excHpt, fof We \ land
hybrid which shall be colored “green”, "Kd SEN
MAY 30 2023
E
ns
iinet wee
- Primary [| Purpose | With Font Color ]
Responsible Authority
ae I, [Mouse] —<
improvised | Vehicle Owner [Vehicle | Yes Private — Black
Plate | Identification Government - Red
| | pending For Hire — Yellow
| issuance of Diplomatic — Blue
| | replacement | | Hybrid/Electric-Green |
cae naa| | plate a |
Temporary | Dealer (fnew) | Vehicle No Private — Black |
Plate with | Identification Government - Red |
Assigned | Vehicle Owner | pending For Hire — Yellow
Plate. | (already issuance of | Diplomatic — Blue
Number —_| registered) | actual Hybrid/Electric - Green
| license plate
“Vehicle Owner | |
| (Vintage | | |
- | Vehicle) | |Temporary | Dealer (ifnew) | Vehicle No Private — Black
Plate | Identification Government - Red
| without Vehicle Owner | pending For Hire — Yellow |
Assigned | (already | Issuance of Diplomatic ~ Blue
Plate registered) actual Hybrid/Electric - Green |
Number license plate |
(Use | |
Conduction
| Sticker | |
Number or | |
MV File | | |
Number) | | |
For further reference, please see attached plate format and specifications.
It is understood that once the actual physical plate is available and issued, owners are
proscribed in using improvised or temporary plates. Otherwise, penalties prescribed by
existing laws, rules and regulations shall be imposed to anyone proven in violation hereof.
All previous issuances inconsistent herewith are deemed repealed, superseded or
amended accordingly.
U.P. LAW CENTER
vice of te A aisaan orcs
doi
For your guidapée ahd strict compliance. ae on
MAY 3.0 2023
E i RE.
ec ee
ATTY. J
Assistant
|E ARTURO M. TUGADE /
CERTIFIED TRUE COPY
eae
(Se OE?
(GEN. SERVIGES SECTIONsya. OS
Yqa1vaa
“LH ww (yo0ig feuy)
“LH wage (99819 Fee)
YAgINNN ALV 1d GANSISSV HLIM NOILVYLSIOSY MAN
ALV 1d AI ANUVYOdNSL‘Y9SbEZI-LOEL ‘ONS AW SSS
“LH wey (yer Ey) “LH wis (peg uy) | |
| uatvaa
1x wus oe rey)
_ Gauea1SIO3y
“1H wage (bjog fete)
ovr08e
YSaINNN ALV 1d GANSISSV LNOHLIM NOILVYLSIOASY MAN
i AaLV1d AW ANYVEOdNSLsauig's 31098
“RUN Wo 8 uo}suEUAP Hy ION)
Linas ee : avid ANWHOdWAL |
| LH une) (yoerg yeu) “LA lugs (7929 jeuy)
| Losvezt-L0E1
s
8
“1H wee (yea fen)
—daNaLSIOAY =
“LH wags (piog leu)
YAaWNN ALV 1d GANSISSV LNOHLIM GAYSLSIOSY AISNOIARYd
ALV 1d AW ANVYOdINSLSaueh FOS
“LH ures (yoeg 1euy)
| VEZ aq
“LH wig (4981 feu)
“ALVTd AuVaOdWAL
oor”
YAGIWNN 3LV1d GANSISSV HLIM JTOIHSA DYLOA 1S
SLVid AW AdvaOdWal“31W1d ANVEOENEL
| “LH wwe (yoerg peu)
: vate atelel
OOF
“LH wauiog fyoetg feu)
pez) DAV |
YAGINNN ALV1d GANDSISSV HLIM 3 TOIH3SA GldaAH
ALV1d AW AXYVeOdWSALloos
Be 096L “aLW1d AuWHOdWAL
sae: FOS
po's
oral OOeT”
“ya wae. (0818 Fey)
av
“LH eusng (yoers pany)
“OOS
“pezh
laeiSee
ooze fT
YSgWNN ALV1d GANSISSV HLIM J ISIHSA AOVILNIA
ALV1d AW AYVeOdWaL
wor
oov12m os uaSUEND 8
Loo.
000!
ooral DOTT
00°0S
is — = t
1
te r s
id 3 fs LE wes ow
| £678 00st LO v6 6641 10e8 1
ey aeeeremr oo er rare,
ALV1d GALVILNIAN /LSOT- 3LVW1d AW GASIAGHdII
000rLi eas amy,
Jlvid RuvaOdWaL
| OV €Z1
(GFYSLSIDFY
og eS
YSaWNN ALV 1d GANSISSV HLIM NOILVYLSIOSY ASN
SLV1d OW ANVEOdWSLowrei
| | ime Oa acm)
aaalsiga’ ze
"ais ea)
YAGWNN ALW1d GANSISSV LNOHLIM NOILVULSIO3Y MAN
ALV id OW AYVeOdWSLa =v aavaoana.
"we eg i)
wy we OORT
YSGWNN ALV1d GANSISSV LNOHLIM GSYaLSIO’Y ATSNOIARYd
ALV1d SW AXVeOdWALALWid ANVeOdiSaL
“LH MUeS Te a
Say él
odL0473 —
"webs ee my
YAsWNN
ALV1d GANSISSV HLIM J TSIHSA AML /ATDADYOLOW SINLSA13
ALV1d SI ANVYOdWSL-aLVId ABVAOaWAL —
my we Brat
/gav eh
YAgINNN ALV 1d GANDISSV HLIM JSTOADYOLOW SOVLNIA
ALV1d OW AYVeOdWSL_A1V1d 0 SIAOMAINE ae
“HL 6 ma i)
sve ay).
"i ee a)
| 3! aoe Sz tL
CC a
(te é oe eS s
ooee
YAgWNN ALVId GSLVILNW GNV LSOT
ALV1d SIN GASIAONdIl