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State Benefit·West Virginia·🚗Transportation

West Virginia Veteran License Plate

Special veteran designation plate for a one-time fee of $10 plus regular registration fees.

Verified May 12, 2026againsttransportation.wv.gov

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Honorable discharge required
  • West Virginia residency

How to apply

$10 one-time fee

Apply through the official West Virginia agency.

Open application

Details

Eligibility

Any honorably discharged veteran.

Covers

Special veteran designation plate for a one-time fee of $10 (plus regular registration fees). Must be certified by WVDVA.

How to apply

File DMV Form DMV-48.

Always confirm current rates and rules with the West Virginia state agency before applying.

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Free license plate and exemption from annual registration fee for 100% disabled veterans, POWs, and Purple Heart recipients.

~$50-$60/yr in registration fees saved

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