How Much Do Vanity Plates Cost in Kentucky?

Here's a complete breakdown of Kentucky personalized license plate fees for 2025.

Kentucky Vanity Plate Pricing

Initial Fee

$25

One-time

Annual Renewal

$25

Per year

First Year Total

$50

To get started

Complete Cost Breakdown

Fee TypeAmountFrequency
Personalized Plate Fee$25One-time
Annual Renewal$25Yearly
First Year Total$50
5-Year Total$150

* Prices are for standard personalized plates. Specialty plates may have additional fees. Prices subject to change by Kentucky TC.

What's Included?

  • Up to 6 characters of your choice
  • Letters, numbers, and spaces
  • Standard plate design (specialty designs cost extra)

How to Get Your Kentucky Vanity Plate

  1. 1

    Check Availability

    Use our free checker to see if your desired plate is available in Kentucky.

  2. 2

    Apply Online or In Person

    Visit Kentucky TC to submit your application and payment.

  3. 3

    Receive Your Plates

    Your custom plates will be manufactured and mailed to you (typically 4-6 weeks).

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