PLN · Vehicle registration & licensing
Application for a personalised licence number
The PLN applies to a province for a personalised licence number so a chosen number can be reserved and issued to a vehicle.
- Form code
- PLN
- Form type
- Vehicle registration & licensing
- Related vehicle transaction
- Personalised number plates
- Who normally uses it
- Private owners, companies and dealers applying for a personalised number
When you would use the PLN
- You want a personalised number plate
- A reserved personalised number must be transferred to a vehicle
What the PLN asks for
- Identification of the person or organisation (ID number, or business/traffic register number for a company)
- The personalised number requested and alternatives
- Vehicle identification (licence number, VIN/chassis, engine number, make and model)
- Signature of the applicant or an authorised proxy or representative
Fill in the PLN on DocuView
DocuView opens the real official PLN on your screen. Type straight onto the form, tick the boxes you need, and download it completed and ready to print and sign. Your answers are saved as you go, and everything you enter can be reused on the next form. R120 a month, with a 14-day free trial.
Forms often used with the PLN
The License Guys SA is a private vehicle administration business and is not NaTIS, the RTMC or a licensing authority. This page explains the official PLN form so you know what it is for; the official form itself remains the property of the relevant authority and requirements can change without notice.