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Active Reserve |
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Active ReserveIssued To:
Code Section:
§32-6-351 and §40-12-244, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsThe applicant must provide an Active Reserve identification card or common access card (CAC) and an affidavit signed by the unit commander confirming the reservist/vehicle owner remains in military service and is entitled to the registration fee exemption. Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from registration fees for the first plate but must pay ad valorem taxes. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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US Air Force |
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US Air ForceIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-650 , 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsAll residents of Alabama who are active, retired, or honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. Air Force may purchase license plates in this category. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and are not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. One of the following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official:
Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Alabama State Defense Force | private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) |
Open
Alabama State Defense ForceIssued To:private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) Code Section:
32-6-480
Required DocumentsA resident of Alabama who is an active or inactive member of the Alabama State Defense Force may purchase license plates in this category. The applicant must provide proof of active or inactive membership in the Alabama State Defense Force on forms prescribed by the commander of the Alabama State Defense Force. The plates may not be personalized. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15.00-$890.00 depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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US Army |
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US ArmyIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-650 , 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsAll residents of Alabama who are active, retired, or honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. Army may purchase license plates in this category. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and are not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. One of the following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official:
The “Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges” must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Atomic Nuked |
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Open
Atomic NukedIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Battle of the Bulge |
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Open
Battle of the BulgeIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Credentials (MVR 32-6-230) must be provided to obtain the Disability Access license plate decal. Please visit the Disability Access Parking Credentials webpage for a link to the Application for Disability Access Parking Credentials (MVR 32-6-230). The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Bronze Star |
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Open
Bronze StarIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsA DD214 indicating the registrant is a recipient of the Bronze Star must be presented to the license plate issuing official in order to purchase this license plate. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. These plates may not be personalized. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria can retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $105, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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US Coast Guard |
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Open
US Coast GuardIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-650, 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsOne of the following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official prior to purchasing this plate:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. These plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Cold War Veteran | private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) |
Open
Cold War VeteranIssued To:private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) Code Section:
32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Credentials (MVR 32-6-230) must be provided to obtain the Disability Access parking credentials. Please visit the Disability Access Parking Credentials webpage for a link to the Application for Disability Access Parking Credentials (MVR 32-6-230). The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plateThe surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15.00 to $890.00 depending on the type of vehicle registered. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Desert Shield/Desert Storm |
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Open
Desert Shield/Desert StormIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Distinguished Flying Cross |
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Distinguished Flying CrossIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsA DD214 indicating the registrant is a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross must be presented to the license plate issuing official in order to purchase this license plate. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. These plates may not be personalized. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. This is a permanent plate – its design does not change. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria can retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $105, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Global War on Terrorism |
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Global War on TerrorismIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-353, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this license plate, the veteran must provide one of the following:
A civilian employee must provide a letter from the U.S. Government employer certifying that the employee served in support of the global war on terrorism during the time covered by the global war on terrorism or any future conflict. Purchase Requirements: Registration Fees:$15 to $105, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional fees:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. This plate may be displayed upon the following type of vehicles:
The license plate design changes every five (5) years. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. There is no limit to the number of plates the registrant may obtain. Individual plates are ordered On Demand through the Plate Reservation and Ordering System (PROS). Counties may place bulk orders are placed using the Alabama Inventory Management System (AIMS). | |
Korean War |
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Korean WarIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Legion of Valor |
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Open
Legion of ValorIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-250, 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may retain the plate. Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from registration fees and ad valorem taxes for the first plate. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Medal of Honor |
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Open
Medal of HonorIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The plates are not transferable between vehicle owners, provided upon the death of the qualifying veteran, the surviving spouse may retain the license plate. A surviving spouse may also obtain the plate. Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from registration fees and ad valorem taxes for the first plate. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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US Merchant Marine |
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US Merchant MarineIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-650, 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsThe following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official: A Merchant Mariner Credential (Red Book). This document is very similar to a U.S. Passport, except it has a red cover. If Merchant Mariner does not have their credential but has/knows their reference number, eligibility can be verified by visiting the following website: MMLD Credential Verification. Veterans may also provide a certification from the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA). The ADVA website http://www.va.alabama.gov will provide additional information or visit the nearest Veterans Service Office to obtain Certificate of Authorization. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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National Guard Active | private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight |
Open
National Guard ActiveIssued To:private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight Code Section:
32-6-110, 32-6-111.1, 40-12-244, 31-2-12, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsActive members must provide a current Common Access Card (CAC) military ID card and a certificate signed by the unit commander. In the event an active guard member is deployed outside Alabama, the proof document shall be the most recent copy of the leave and earning statement or mobilization orders and the military identification card of the spouse/dependent with power of attorney to obtain the license plate on the guard member’s behalf. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from the registration fee for the first plate but must pay ad valorem taxes. Other Information:Additional Fees:
Note: the personalized plate will display up to 7 characters whereas the pre-numbered plate will display a max. of 6 characters. Re-issuance and new design effective: October 1, 2023. Annual Low# plate | |
US Navy |
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US NavyIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-650, 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsOne of the following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan |
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Open
Operation Enduring Freedom – AfghanistanIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Operation Iraqi Freedom |
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Open
Operation Iraqi FreedomIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Pearl Harbor Survivor |
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Open
Pearl Harbor SurvivorIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-310, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must present a copy of their military discharge documentation or certification from the Department of Veteran Affairs to the license plate issuing official. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Prisoner of War |
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Open
Prisoner of WarIssued To:
Code Section:
32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may retain the plate. Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from registration fees and ad valorem taxes for the first plate. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Purple Heart |
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Open
Purple HeartIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975 (Admin. Rule 810-5-1-.232)
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable between vehicle owners. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may retain the plate. Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from registration fees (but not ad valorem taxes) for the first plate. Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Vietnam Veteran |
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Open
Vietnam VeteranIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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WWII American Campaign |
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Open
WWII American CampaignIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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WWII Asiatic Campaign |
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Open
WWII Asiatic CampaignIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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WWII European Campaign |
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Open
WWII European CampaignIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 to $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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Disabled Veteran US Air Force | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US Air ForceIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
For other pertinent information, please visit the Registration File Information page. | |
National Guard Retired | private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight |
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National Guard RetiredIssued To:private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight Code Section:
32-6-110, 32-6-111.1, 40-12-244, 31-2-12, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsRetired members must provide a proper United States Uniformed Services ID card and an NGB Form 22 or Notice of Eligibility for Retired Pay at Age 60. When the registrant cannot provide a DD214 or NGB form 22, the DD form 2, Retired Member ID card, can be provided. In the event an active guard member is deployed outside Alabama, the proof document shall be the most recent copy of the leave and earning statement or mobilization orders and the military identification card of the spouse/dependent with power of attorney to obtain the license plate on the guard member’s behalf. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate.
Registration Fees:The registrant is exempt from the registration fee for the first plate but must pay ad valorem taxes. Other Information:Additional Fees:
Note: the personalized plate will display up to 7 characters whereas the pre-numbered plate will display a max. of 6 characters. Re-issuance and new design effective: October 1, 2023. | |
Silver Star |
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Silver StarIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975
Required DocumentsA DD214 indicating the registrant is a recipient of the Silver Star must be presented to the license plate official. The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The plates may not be personalized. The plates in this category are not transferable between vehicle owners. Registration Fees:$15 to $105, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional fees:
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Armed Forces Retired US Navy |
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Open
Armed Forces Retired US NavyIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-290, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975; Admin. Rule 810-5-1-.232
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15-$105, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional fees:
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Armed Forces Retired US Marine Corps |
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Armed Forces Retired US Marine CorpsIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-290, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975; Admin. Rule 810-5-1-.232
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15-$105, depending on the type of vehicle registered
Other Information:Additional fees:
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Armed Forces Retired US Coast Guard | Retired military persons retired under honorable conditions, National Guard retirees, and retired military reservists for private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight |
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Armed Forces Retired US Coast GuardIssued To:Retired military persons retired under honorable conditions, National Guard retirees, and retired military reservists for private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight Code Section:
32-6-290, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15.00-$105.00 depending on the type of vehicle registered. Other Information:Additional fees:
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Armed Forces Retired US Army |
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Armed Forces Retired US ArmyIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-290, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975; Admin. Rule 810-5-1-.232
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15-$105, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional fees:
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Armed Forces Retired US Air Force | private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight |
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Armed Forces Retired US Air ForceIssued To:private passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, pleasure motor vehicles (i.e., recreational vehicles) not exceeding 12,000 pounds gross vehicle weight Code Section:
32-6-290, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15.00-$105.00 depending on the type of vehicle registered. Other Information:Additional fees:
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Disabled Veteran US Marine Corps | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US Marine CorpsIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
For other pertinent information, please visit the Registration File Information page. | |
Disabled Veteran US Navy | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US NavyIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
For other pertinent information, please visit the Registration File Information page. | |
Disabled Veteran US Merchant Marine | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US Merchant MarineIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
For other pertinent information, please visit the Registration File Information page. | |
Disabled Veteran US Coast Guard | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US Coast GuardIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
For other pertinent information, please visit the Registration File Information page. | |
Disabled Veteran US Army | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US ArmyIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
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Disabled Veteran US National Guard | A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
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Disabled Veteran US National GuardIssued To:A resident of Alabama who is a service-connected disabled veteran. This plate may not be personalized or transferred between vehicle owners; the plate may be displayed on the following vehicles:
Code Section:
40-12-244, 40-12-254, 32-6-130, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsPrior to purchasing this plate, the veteran must provide a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating certification and one of the following:
Registration Fees:Disability rating of 10% to 50%:
Disability rating of 51% and higher or vehicle has special mechanical control devices:
Vehicle all or partly paid for by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Disabled veterans are not required to obtain the Disabled Veteran distinctive license plate in order to claim the registration fee(s) exemption/reduction. Other Information:
For other pertinent information, please visit the Registration File Information page. | |
Armed Forces Retired US National Guard |
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Armed Forces Retired US National GuardIssued To:
Code Section:
Sections 32-6-290, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1, Code of Ala. 1975; Admin. Rule 810-5-1-.232
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15-$105, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional fees:
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Air Medal |
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Air MedalIssued To:
Code Section:
32-6-250, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required Documents
Registration Fees:$15 – $105, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional fees:
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Operation Inherent Resolve |
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Operation Inherent ResolveIssued To:
Code Section:
32-6-350, 32-6-350.1, 32-6-250.1, and 32-6-231.1
Required DocumentsTo qualify for the plate the veteran must provide one of the following:
The Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. Registration Fees:$15 – $890, depending on the type of vehicle being registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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US Marine Corps |
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US Marine CorpsIssued To:
Code Section:
32-6-650 , 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1
Required DocumentsAll residents of Alabama who are active, retired, or honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. Marine Corps may purchase license plates in this category. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. One of the following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official:
The “Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges” must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. Registration Fees:$15 – $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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US Space Force |
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US Space ForceIssued To:
Code Section:
32-6-650 , 32-6-231.1, and 32-6-250.1
Required DocumentsAll residents of Alabama who are active, retired, or honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. Space Force may purchase license plates in this category. The plates may not be personalized. The distinctive license plate follows the owner and is not transferable. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not obtain the plate. The surviving spouse of a veteran fitting this criteria may not retain the plate. One of the following documents must be presented to the license plate issuing official:
The “Application for Disability Access Parking Privileges” must be provided to obtain the disability access license plate. Registration Fees:$15 – $890, depending on the type of vehicle registered Other Information:Additional Fees:
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