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Virginia Vanity Plate Checker

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Virginia Vanity Plate Rules

  • Maximum 7 characters
  • Letters, numbers, spaces, and hyphens allowed
  • No vulgar, obscene, or offensive combinations
  • Cannot impersonate government plates
  • Subject to DMV approval

Tips for Getting Your Virginia Plate

  • 1Virginia has great availability due to the low annual cost
  • 2Try regional abbreviations like RVA, NOVA, or 757
  • 3Sports team references are popular but competitive

Virginia Plate Info

Initial FeeFree
Annual Renewal$10/year
Max Characters7
AllowedLetters, numbers, spaces, and hyphens
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Did You Know?

  • Virginia was one of the first states to offer vanity plates
  • VA has over 250 specialty plate options
  • Virginia plates have no initial fee, just the $10 annual fee