How to Get a Specialty License Plate in South Carolina

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Log on to the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles website.

   You can download the required version of Adobe Acrobat to open this file, if needed, by clicking the link at the top of the page. ,, Indicate the school name if you are selecting a University or College specialty license plate. ,, This includes year, make, license plate number and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). , Note that if you answer Yes and are donating more than $1, you must write in the amount of your donation in the space provided. ,,,, Box 1498, Blythewood, S.C. 29016-0008.
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   Step 2: Click on "Forms and Manuals" from the left-hand column.

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   Step 3: Scroll down to the "Vehicle License Plate Forms" heading and choose Form MV-95

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   Step 4: Application for Special License Plates

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   Step 5: to open the .pdf file.

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   Step 6: Print the application.

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   Step 7: Write in the specialty plate design you are interested in obtaining at the top of the form.

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   Step 8: Enter your name

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   Step 9: mailing and physical address if not the same

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    Step 10: and telephone number.

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    Step 11: Supply your vehicle information.

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    Step 12: Indicate whether you would like to make a donation to the Donate Life South Carolina fund by checking the appropriate box next to "Yes" or "No."

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    Step 13: Give the name of your insurance company.

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    Step 14: Sign the application.

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    Step 15: Determine the total fee amount required by using the second page of the application and enter the figure at the top of the form

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    Step 16: beside the space where you wrote in the specialty plate design you are ordering.

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    Step 17: Mail the completed application and payment of fees to South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles

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