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State Benefit·Nevada·🚗Transportation

Disabled Veteran License Plates

Special license plates with ADA parking privileges and parking meter fee exemption for 100% disabled veterans.

Verified May 12, 2026againstdmv.nv.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Transportation — Nevada
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
No rating requirement
Where it applies
Nevada
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Disabled Veteran License Plates?

Disabled Veteran License Plates is a Nevada transportation benefit for veterans. Special license plates with ADA parking privileges and parking meter fee exemption for 100% disabled veterans.

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Nevada residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Nevada agency.

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Who is eligible

Eligibility

Veteran with (a) 100% service-connected disability, (b) combined service-connected disabilities totaling 100%, or (c) any service-connected disability with a permanent disability qualifying for handicapped plates.

What Disabled Veteran License Plates covers

Covers

Special plates with International Symbol of Accessibility; ADA parking privileges; exemption from Nevada state and local parking meter fees. Initial fee $8.50; free renewal.

Important to know

Veterans rated below 100% who qualify through a permanent mobility-related disability should contact the Nevada DMV directly to determine eligibility.

How to apply for Disabled Veteran License Plates

How to apply

In-person at a DMV office with VA certificate/letter. Application form SP-10 (also complete SP-27 Disabled Persons Plates/Placards Application if seeking accessibility placard).

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Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: dmv.nv.gov

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

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Frequently asked questions about Disabled Veteran License Plates

Who qualifies for Disabled Veteran License Plates?▾
Disabled Veteran License Plates is for Veterans; available to any veteran; nevada residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How do I apply for Disabled Veteran License Plates?▾
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Disabled Veteran License Plates?▾
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

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