Understanding PA New License Plate Requirements
Obtaining a new PA license plate requires meeting specific eligibility criteria. Eligible individuals must reside in Pennsylvania and possess a valid driver’s license or identification card issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
To apply for a new license plate, individuals must submit the following documents to their local PennDOT Driver License Center:
– Completed Application for Vehicle Registration (Form MV-1)
– Proof of insurance
– Proof of residency
– Payment for the applicable fees
The fees associated with obtaining a new license plate vary depending on the type of plate requested. Standard plates cost $36, while personalized or specialty plates have additional fees.