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Jesse White
Secretary of State
Registration and Fee Information
Vanity and personalized plates are multi-year and may be displayed on passenger vehicles, B-trucks, motorcycles, vans and recreational vehicles
weighing 8,000 pounds or less.
To request standard vanity or personalized plates, please submit the Vanity & Personalized License Plates Request Form on the back of this brochure.
Availability of plate combinations cannot be given over the phone. If your plate request is available, you will receive an application to be completed
and returned along with the appropriate fees within 45 days. DO NOT send money unless you are applying for title and first-time registration.
Most specialty plates require special fees in addition to the vanity or personalized fee. For more information on specialty and
military plates available in vanity and personalized, please visit Pick-a-Plate at www.cyberdriveillinois.com.
Vanity License Plates Personalized License Plates
Vanity plates contain up to 3 numbers or 1 to 7 letters only. Personalized plates contain both letters and numbers.
Passenger, B-truck, RV Passenger, B-truck, RV
• Newly-acquired vehicle/first-time issuance • Newly-acquired vehicle/first-time issuance
$95 title fee, $99 registration fee or RV registration fee, $94 vanity fee $95 title fee, $99 registration fee or RV registration fee, $47 personalized fee
• Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance • Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance
$99 registration fee or RV registration fee, $94 vanity fee $99 registration fee or RV registration fee, $47 personalized fee
• Current plates expire within 90 days • Current plates expire within 90 days
$99 registration fee or RV registration fee, $94 vanity fee, $29 replacement fee $99 registration fee or RV registration fee, $47 personalized fee, $29 replacement fee
• Current plates do not expire within 90 days • Current plates do not expire within 90 days
$94 vanity fee, $29 replacement fee $47 personalized fee, $29 replacement fee
• Annual renewal • Annual renewal
$99 registration fee, $13 vanity fee $99 registration fee, $7 personalized fee
Motorcycle, RT Motorcycle, RT
• Newly-acquired vehicle/first-time issuance • Newly-acquired vehicle/first-time issuance
$95 title fee, $38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $50 vanity fee $95 title fee, $38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $25 personalized fee
• Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance • Currently titled vehicle/first-time issuance
$38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $50 vanity fee $38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $25 personalized fee
• Current plates expire within 90 days • Current plates expire within 90 days
$38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $50 vanity fee, $26 replacement fee $38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $25 personalized fee, $26 replacement fee
• Current plates do not expire within 90 days • Current plates do not expire within 90 days
$50 vanity fee, $26 replacement fee $25 personalized fee, $26 replacement fee
• Annual renewal • Annual renewal
$38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $13 vanity fee $38 motorcycle or RT registration fee, $7 personalized fee
^Registration fees vary based on plate type.
Note: Numbers precede letters on personalized B-truck, RV and RT plates.
*RT and RV registration may vary based upon registration date.
Send request for Vanity/Personalized Vanity and personalized plates also may be requested through
License Plates to: Pick-a-Plate at www.cyberdriveillinois.com.
Secretary of State
For more information, call 217-785-0005, or visit
Vehicle Services Department* * Personalized Plates Section
WWW. ClfBERDRIVEILLINOIS. COM
501 S. Second St., Rm. 532 • Springfield, IL 62756
Vanity/Personalized Plates
Important Facts
• No refund or adjustment will be made for a change of choice or spacing
after a plate has been ordered or if the request form is incorrectly
completed.
• The Secretary of State's office is authorized to recall a plate determined
to be obscene or offensive.
• All request forms should indicate whether you want the Secretary of
State to assign one of your choices with the next available number if your
exact request is unavailable.
• If you wish to submit more than three requests, attach additional
selections to the request form.
• Numbers are required to precede letters on personalized B-truck, RV and
RT plates.
• If you want a space between letters, please indicate with a slash mark. An
automatic space is required between letters and numbers. Spacing
varies with the type of plates requested. Proper completion of the form is
the customer's responsibility.
DO NOT
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• Intermix letters and numbers
• Use a space between number*
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• Use lowercase letters
• Use characters, symbols, foreign words or symbols of punctuation, such as
dashes or periods
• Select obscene or offensive combinations
First-Time Registrations
• Money must accompany request forms on ali first-time registrations.
• If your request is not available, random-number plates will be issued.
Additional fees are required to replace your random-number plates with
vanity or personalized plates.
• The dealership where you purchase your vehicle may apply for vanity or
personalized plates on your behalf for a first-time registration.
• A leased vehicle is eligible for vanity or personalized plates.
SECRETARY OF STATE
WWW. OfBERDRIVEILLINOIS. COM
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