Veterans License Plates

Connecticut offers two types of Veteran license plates, Standard Veteran and Campaign Specific 

1. Eligibility
   
   
   • Standard Veteran
      
     • Meet the standard definition of a Veteran under CGS Sec. 27-103(a)2: “Any person honorably discharged from, released under honorable conditions from or released with an other than honorable discharge based on a qualifying condition from active service in the armed forces."
       
       
   • Campaign Specific: Both of the following must be true:
      
     • Meet the standard definition of a Veteran under CGS Sec. 27-103(a)2: “Any person honorably discharged from, released under honorable conditions from or released with an other than honorable discharge based on a qualifying condition from active service in the armed forces."
       
       
     • Must have actually served in the designated theater of conflict as indicated by the award of the appropriate Campaign Medal. 
       
       
       
2. Common Forms Required (Others may be needed)
    
   • CT DMV Form M-46 (PDF)
     
     
3. Additional Information
   
   
   • Get Vanity and Special Plates
     
     
     • The Veteran Plate Program is administered by the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles, Customized Plates Unit, 60 State Street Wethersfield, CT 06161
       
       
     • Campaign specific plates are currently available for the following campaigns: World War II Veteran, Korean War Veteran, Vietnam War Veteran, Lebanon Veteran, Grenada Veteran, Operation Earnest Will Veteran, Panama Veteran, Persian Gulf War Veteran, Afghanistan War Veteran, Iraq War Veteran
       
       
     • There is a fee associated with the Veteran Plate Program