IRP Apportioned Plate Display Requirements
International Registration Plan · Canada
§The Law
International Registration Plan — International Registration Plan
“Vehicles registered under the IRP must display the apportioned registration plate issued by the base jurisdiction, valid across all member jurisdictions.”
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IRP plates have a cab card (the certificate) and a special plate. Both must be current and the cab card must be in the vehicle at all times.
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Specific Requirements
Apportioned plate on power unit rear
Current IRP cab card in vehicle
Valid for all IRP member jurisdictions
Renew annually in base jurisdiction
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