Highly sought-after short combinations (1 to 3 characters) are sold via a competitive online bidding process. 3. Required Documentation for Online Registration
for personalized plates in your province.
While the mobile app is the primary interface, information can occasionally be accessed via the official website ( mpwt.gov.kh ), though full public search features are increasingly moving to the secure app environment to protect data privacy.
The automated system handles several services for vehicle owners: vehicle mpwt gov kh plate
The website is Cambodia's official automated vehicle registration portal operated by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) . Since its launch, it has transformed how Cambodians obtain license plates, shifting from a manual process to a digital one where users can select preferred numbers or bid on personalized "Kampuchea" plates . The Story of the Personalized Plate
These plates follow the traditional format showing the province name (e.g., Phnom Penh) alongside standard alphanumeric characters. 125,000 Riels. Motorcycle/Tricycle Base Fee: 40,000 Riels. Special License Plates
ក្រសួងសាធារណការ និងដឹកជញ្ជូន License Plate Categories and Formats Highly sought-after short combinations (1 to 3 characters)
The MPWT offers significant discounts for older series plates (e.g., 50% off for 1 series back, up to 100% for 5+ series back). 4. Finalizing Your Registration
Access services from home (often called "Stay Home, Buy Plate" in Cambodian media). Transparency: Clearly listed prices for special plates.
ប្រព័ន្ធស្វ័យប្រវត្តិកម្ម While the mobile app is the primary interface,
: Payments can be settled through integrated services like Canadia Bank , WING, or Ly Hour. License Plate Customization & Types
To eliminate corruption and ensure "clean" transactions, the system is integrated with digital payment providers such as and Ly Hour . This ensures that fees—such as the standard registration fee of 125,000 Riels —are paid directly to the state. Challenges and Social Impact
After registering the plate, vehicles must pass a technical inspection for roadworthiness.