API Reference

Vehicle Plates

Complete list of 61 Indonesian vehicle plate codes with region and province names. Static data sourced from an open dataset.

Main endpoint
GET https://use.apiindonesia.id/api/v1/plates
Endpoints
2
Authentication
x-api-key header (create one free in the dashboard)
Price
2 credits (Rp2) per successful request; failed requests are free
Format
JSON (REST), with cURL, JavaScript and Python examples
Product Brief

What this API gives you

Complete list of 61 Indonesian vehicle plate codes with region and province names. Static data sourced from an open dataset.

Coverage
2

ready-to-use endpoints in this product, with JSON responses and consistent error handling.

Access
API key

Can be tried with the 3,000 credit signup bonus, then used in production through one API Indonesia key.

Sample resource
https://use.apiindonesia.id/api/v1/plates

Returns all 61 vehicle plate codes, sorted by code.

When should you use it?

The Vehicle Plate Code API fits automotive, rental, parking, insurance, logistics, and lightweight verification products that need to read the region behind Indonesian vehicle plate codes.

Vehicle forms should show the region after a plate code is entered.

Fleet dashboards need to group vehicles by plate code.

Claims or underwriting products need an initial signal for vehicle origin.

A plate code indicates registration region, not the vehicle’s current location or proof of ownership.

Example product scenarios

This section separates the product page from the docs. The docs explain how to call endpoints; this page explains why the endpoints make sense for your feature.

  • Vehicle fintech & insurance: infer a vehicle's home region from its plate code during claims/underwriting.
  • Logistics & vehicle rental: validate a fleet vehicle's origin region from its plate code.
  • Digital parking/ticketing apps: display a vehicle's home region from its plate number.

Example Usage

Request
curl "https://use.apiindonesia.id/api/v1/plates" \\
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Response · 200 OK
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "plate_B",
      "plate_code": "B",
      "region": "Jakarta",
      "province": "DKI Jakarta",
      "cities": "Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta Barat, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta Timur, Kepulauan Seribu",
      "is_active": 1
    }
  ]
}

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Pricing 2 credits (Rp2) per successful request; failed requests are free. One-time 3,000 credit signup bonus, no credit card, no monthly allowance.

Vehicle Plates API questions

How many plate codes are included?

There are 61 Indonesian vehicle plate codes with their region and province names.

How do I find the region for a plate code?

Call GET /api/v1/plates/{code}, for example /plates/B, for one plate code.

Does it check vehicle or tax records?

No. It only maps the plate letter code to a region; it does not return ownership or vehicle tax records.

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