The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles is now offering a Veteran Motorcycle Plate with a light blue background and a U.S. flag.

The word Veteran is proudly displayed in large letters on the bottom of the plate. This plate does not replace the existing Veteran Plate or the Prisoner of War Plate, but is an additional style plate.

To apply by application:

Replace Current Plate and change to the next Available Veteran Series Plate:

• Plate requests are made on the Special Order Veteran Plate Application  (form M-46).
• Submit copy of Certificate of Honorable Release or Discharge From Active Duty (form DD-214).
• Fee is $27.50.

Remake a Current Plate and Remake to Veteran Plate Background:

• Plate requests are made on the Special Order Veteran Plate Application  (form M-46).
• Submit copy of Certificate of Honorable Release or Discharge From Active Duty (form DD-214).
• Fee is $27.50.

Veteran Plate Background - New Vanity Veteran Plate:

• Plate requests are made on the Special Order Veteran Plate Application (form M-46).
• Submit copy of Certificate of Honorable Release or Discharge From Active Duty (form DD-214).
• The motorcycle must be CURRENTLY REGISTERED in Connecticut. Applications for motorcycles registered with plates other than Connecticut plates, out-of-state or with a temporary registration will NOT be accepted.
• The fee is $92.50.

Vanity Plate Options:

Veteran motorcycle plates will only accommodate 5 characters or less. A dot is considered one character. As with all number plates, a dot must separate letters from numbers.