Veterans and military members have the option of ordering custom plates through the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles reflecting their military service or affiliation.
All vehicles that are registered in New York State as a passenger class vehicle or as a commercial class vehicle are eligible.
For more information on eligibility, fees, and how to order, visit the Military and Veterans Information page on the DMV website. Or call the Custom Plates Unit at 1-518-402-4838.
Note: An organization can require you to prove that you are eligible to use the organization picture plates.