Specialty Plates
When registering your vehicle or renewing your tags in Oklahoma, you have the option to upgrade to a License Plate that differs from the standard Oklahoma State License Plate. Service Oklahoma (N Classen) and our Licensed Operators offer a variety of Plates to choose from.
Request legislation authorized special license plates
To make these plates valid, at least 100 prepaid applications must be submitted to Service Oklahoma (N Classen) by May 1, 2024. If this requirement is not met, application fees will be refunded. Once approved, it may take 6 to 8 months for the plates to be processed. Click here to download Form 708-E Special License Plate Application.
Specialty Plate Categories
Military Plates
Military plates are designed to honor and support our nation’s heroes who are serving or have served in the U.S. Military. View our selection and requirements for military plates, beginning on page 1.
Education Plates
Education plates show support for a variety of schools, sororities, and fraternities. View our selection and requirements for education plates, starting on page 12.
Tribal Plates
Tribal plates are a great way to represent your Chickasaw or Choctaw heritage. Visit our Tribal Plates page here, or view our selection and requirements for Tribal plates, starting on page 18.
Civil Service Plates
Civil Service plates show support for our local heroes who represent your civil service departments. View our selection and requirements for civil service plates, starting on page 19.
Special Interest Plates
Special Interest Plates are a great way to show your support for a variety of organizations. View our selection and requirements for Special Interest Plates, beginning on page 21.
Personalized Plates
Personalized Plates are customized License Plates. View the guidelines for Personalized Plates and check availability for special requests here. View our color selection and pricing, starting on page 35.
Customized Specialty Plates
Customized Specialty plates allow you to create a license plate for the state of Oklahoma to support your organization. For more information, download the CSLP Form by clicking here.
Physically Disabled Plates
Physically Disabled Plates provide physically disabled individuals with more permanent version of a disability placard. Click here for more information including qualifications and restrictions.
How to Start
View our Online License Plates Catalog here
Review the requirements and fees for the License Plate you wish to obtain
- Please take note of any qualification requirements
Apply for your Specialty or Personalized plate
Note: Not all plates can be requested online.
You may also apply in person at a Licensed Operator location or at Service Oklahoma located on N Classen in Oklahoma City.
Receive your new License Plate
Please allow up to 20 business days to receive your new plate in the mail.
Specialty Plate Renewals
Personalized and Specialty Plates must be renewed annually. Your Specialty Plate will need to be consolidated with your standard issue Oklahoma License Plate, and your standard issue plate should be surrendered. Visit Service Oklahoma on N Classen in Oklahoma City or your local Licensed Operator location to consolidate your plates. You may renew your tags in person, at the same time you surrender your plate.
Note
Beginning January 1, 2022, the registration fee required for all Specialty and Personalized License Plates and the fee for the standard issue vehicle registration shall be remitted at the same time and be subject to a single registration period pursuant to Title 47 Section 1135.1 through 1135.7 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Upon receipt of a Specialty or Personalized License Plate, the standard issue plate must be surrendered to Service Oklahoma. The Specialty or Personalized Plate issued will be the sole plate issued to the vehicle and must be displayed in the same manner as a standard issue plate.
New Dealer Feature Announcement
Service Oklahoma is excited to announce to a new feature for dealers that launches on March 1st related to the collection and use of temporary tag information. Dealers will now have the ability to provide temporary tag data through their OkCARS login or via a secure file transfer. By utilizing this feature, temporary tag data may be transmitted to partners in the same way permanent plates are. We cannot wait to share this new feature with you!
Frequently Asked Questions
Personalized Plate: Please allow at least 12 - 16 weeks after your order for creation and shipping.
Specialty Plate: Please allow at least 4 weeks after your order for processing and shipping.
You can also utilize our Where's My Renewal tool to check the status of non-specialty plate orders.
