Disabled Hoosier Veteran License Plate and Parking
Free license plate and permanent parking placard with free metered parking statewide for mobility-limited disabled veterans.
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Apply directly through the official Indiana agency.
About this benefit
Eligibility
Indiana resident veteran with a service-connected disability that limits walking, including: loss of sight in both eyes, loss or permanent loss of use of one or both feet or hands, or a physical condition that precludes walking without pain or difficulty. Alternatively, veterans with a 50% or 60% VA disability rating affecting mobility may also qualify. Honorable discharge required. Must have a disability affecting mobility. Contact your local BMV to verify eligibility.
Covers
Free DHV license plate (registration fees still apply). Permanent DHV parking placard providing free parking at all legal metered spaces statewide.
How to apply
Apply through Indiana BMV with IDVA verification.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-05 against www.in.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Indiana state agency before applying.
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