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Private/Passenger Islands and Districts Passenger Plate Colors By Year Non-Passenger/Other     Bonded (Duty Free) Vehicle     Bus (Route, Public)     Consular and Diplomatic Corps     Dealer     Events     Government     Government Machinery     Government Truck     Motorcycle     Official     Plant, Machinery, Special Purpose Vehicle     Rental Car     Rental Motorcycle     Taxi     Tour Car     Truck Country Information Credits

Private/Passenger

1950's - 1970's: Non-island specific all numeric "Out Islands" or island/district prefix.

Islands and Districts

Bahamas - Islands and Districts

• Abaco (Abacos)
• Acklins
• Andros
• Berry Islands
• Bimini
• Cat Island
• Crooked Island
• Eleuthera
• Exuma
• Grand Bahama
• Harbour Island
• Inagua
• Long Island
• Mayaguana
• New Providence (Nassau)
• Ragged island
• Rum Cay
• San Salvador
• Spanish Wells

Passenger Plate Colors By Year

From...To	Foreground	Background
1950's - 1975	white	black	Nassau/New Providence
1950's - 1975	white	dark green	All others
1976	blue	yellow
1977	black	mint green
1978 - 1980	red	white
1981 - 1982	blue	yellow	Re-issed 1976 series
1983 - 1986	green	white
1987 - 1989	black	yellow
1990 - 1991	white	green
1992 - 1996	blue	yellow
1997 - 2015	yellow	blue
2016 -	black	blue

Non-Passenger/Other

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Bonded (Duty Free) Vehicle

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Bus (Route, Public)

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Consular and Diplomatic Corps

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Dealer

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Events

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Government

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Government Machinery

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Government Truck

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Motorcycle

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Official

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Plant, Machinery, Special Purpose Vehicle

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Rental Car

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Rental Motorcycle

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Taxi

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Tour Car

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Truck

Country Information

Location	Western Atlantic
Capital	Nassau
Main Religion	Christianity (Protestantism and Catholicism)
Main Language	English
History	Independence from Great Britain in 1973
International Oval	BS
ISO Code	BS

Credits

(1) Jim Fox/Greg Gibson
(2) William Clément
(3) Mark Goodwin