Which Regions Have KB Plates? Here is the Coverage Area!

Do you already know which region's vehicles use the KB plate? If you don't know yet, let's take a look at the following review.

Which Region Uses KB Plates? 

There are several regions that use vehicle front plates with the letter code “KB”. The regions are as follows.

• Mempawah Regency: KB – B*. Example: KB 8080 BO.
• Singkawang City: KB – C*. Example: KB 8080 CI.
• Sanggau Regency: KB – D*. Example: KB 8080 DA.
• Sintang Regency: KB – E*. Example: KB 8080 EI.
• Kapuas Hulu Regency: KB – F*. Example: KB 8080 FE.
• Ketapang Regency: KB – G*. Example: KB 8080 GO.
• Melawi Regency: KB – H*. Example: KB 8080 HO.
• Bengkayang Regency: KB – K*. Example: KB 8080 KI.
• Landak Regency: KB – L*. Example: KB 8080 LO.
• Kubu Raya Regency: KB – M*. Example: KB 8080 MO.
• Sambas Regency: KB – P*. Example: KB 8080 PA.
• Sekadau Regency: KB – V*. Example: KB 8080 VI.
• Kayong Utara Regency: KB – Z*. Example: KB 8080 ZI.

In addition to the letter code "KB", you can see information about vehicle number plate codes in all regions of Indonesia in this article "Vehicle Number Plate Codes and Their Regions in Indonesia".

How to Check KB Plate Vehicle Tax

Since the regions above are part of West Kalimantan Province, to find out the amount of vehicle tax in those areas, you can check using the following methods.

1. Check via the Regional Revenue Agency (Bapenda) of West Kalimantan

The steps are as follows.

• Open a browser application on your phone or laptop.
• Then access the official Bapenda Kalbar website at https://bapenda.kalbarprov.go.id/web/
• Wait for the website page to load. Then scroll the “cursor” to the bottom until you find the “AYO BAYAR PAJAK Check Your Vehicle” form.
• Then click the “Check Tax” button.
• Then enter your phone number and vehicle number plate in the available fields. The website will automatically display the amount of vehicle tax that needs to be paid.

2. Check via the e-Samsat Kalbar application.

The steps are as follows.

• Open the Play Store application on your phone, and download the e-Samsat Kalbar application.
• Then install the e-Samsat Kalbar application.
• Next, the application page will display the “SAVE NOPOL”, “PKB INFO”, and “BBNKB INFO” menus.
• Click the “SAVE NOPOL” menu and enter the vehicle number plate if you want to save the vehicle number in the application. This method will make it easier for you to check PKB and BBNKB.
• However, if you do not want to save the vehicle number in the application, you can click the “PKB INFO” menu. 
• Next, you will be directed to the “CHECK PKB”, “CHECK BNKB”, and “DELETE NOPOL” menus. Select the “CHECK PKB” menu if you want to check the amount of vehicle tax bill.

3. Check via SMS

The steps are as follows.

• Open the SMS service on your phone. Then check your phone balance before sending a message via SMS. Make sure the balance is sufficient.
• Then type the SMS in the format “INFO (space) vehicle number plate”. Example: INFO_KB 8080 HO.
• Then send it to the number 8893. 
• Wait until you receive an SMS reply regarding the vehicle tax bill information that needs to be paid.

That’s how to check the vehicle tax with the front plate “KB”. The methods above are very easy to apply, right? Therefore, do not be late in paying taxes to avoid fines. In addition, you should also regularly and periodically check the condition of your vehicle at the official Daihatsu workshop for a comfortable and safe journey.