Plate B Which Region? Here is the Information and How to Check the Tax
Which area has plate B? And how to check the tax? Instead of being confused, let's find more information below.
Which Area Has Plate B?
Plate B is the front code of the license plate for vehicles located in the DKI Jakarta area and its surroundings. The use of the letter code “B” as the front code of the license plate comes from the abbreviation “Batavia”. As is known, Batavia was the original name of the Jakarta area during the Dutch colonial government. The areas that use the letter code B as the front plate code for vehicles are as follows.
1. West Jakarta Administrative City
- Plate code: B – B**
- Example: B 8888 BBB.
2. Tangerang City
- Plate code: B – C**/V**
- Example: B 8888 CRF.
3. Depok City
- Plate code: B – E**/Z**
- Example: B 8888 ZEE.
4. Bekasi Regency
- Plate code: B – F**
- Example: B – 8888 FYP.
5. Tangerang Regency
- Plate code: B – G**/N**
- Example: B 8888 GGG.
6. Bekasi City
- Plate code: B – K**
- Example: B 888 KKN.
7. North Jakarta Administrative City
- Plate code: B – U**
- Example: B 8888 URL.
8. South Tangerang City
- Plate code: B – W**
- Example: B 8888 WOW.
9. East Jakarta Administrative City
- Plate code: B – T**
- Example: B 7777 TOP.
10. South Jakarta Administrative City
- Plate code: B – S**
- Example: B 8898 SIP.
11. Central Jakarta Administrative City
- Plate code: B – P**
- Example: B 8899 POP.
In addition to the letter code "B". You can see information about vehicle license plate codes in all regions of Indonesia in this article "Vehicle License Plate Codes and Their Regions in Indonesia".
How to Check Plate B Vehicle Tax
How to check plate B vehicle tax, you can easily do it online, without having to queue at Samsat. The steps are as follows.
1. Check via SMS
The steps are as follows.
- Open the SMS service on your mobile phone, then type the SMS in the format “Info (space) plate code/serial number/last plate code (space) vehicle color. Example: Info B/8888/WOW.
- Then send it to the number 0811-211-9211.
- Wait for a reply SMS regarding the tax bill amount.
2. Check via the official Jakarta Online Tax site
The steps are as follows.
- Open your mobile phone or laptop, then access the site https://samsat-pkb2.jakarta.go.id/ on your search browser.
- Then enter the vehicle license plate number, along with the ID card number (NIK) according to the available fields.
- Then check the “I’m not a robot” box.
- Then click the “Search” button and the site page will display the details along with the total vehicle tax checked.
3. Check via the e-Samsat site
The steps are as follows.
- Open your mobile phone or laptop, then access the site https://e-samsat.id/dki-jakarta/
- Then select the vehicle plate code.
- Then enter the data according to the available fields. Starting from the plate code, serial number, to the last five digits of the vehicle chassis number.
- Then select “DKI Jakarta” in the “Province” option column.
- Then click the “Check Now” button, and the details and total vehicle tax will appear along with the fines.
4. Check via the SIGNAL application (National Digital SIM)
The steps are as follows.
- Download and install the SIGNAL application on your mobile phone.
- Register a SIGNAL account by entering a selfie, email, phone number, and personal data according to your ID card.
- Once the account is approved, open the SIGNAL application.