Cost

Custom plate fees Type Fee Initial (assigned) $60.00 Annual renewal (assigned) $31.25 Initial (personalized) Can't personalize Annual renewal (personalized) Can't personalize

The annual custom plate renewal fee is in addition to your vehicle registration renewal fee. You will be billed for the plates every two years when you renew your registration.

Requirements

A copy of your current Registration Certificate issued by the New York State Education Department

The current vehicle registration must be in the name of the medical professional only

Order by mail

Use the Application for Custom Plates (pdf) (CP-30).

Mail the completed form, required documents, and your payment to:

NYS DMV

Custom Plates Unit

P.O. Box 2775

Albany, NY 12220

You cannot order this plate online, by phone, or at a DMV office.

Universal Symbol of Access

Custom Plates that include the Universal Symbol of Access for individuals who qualify are available only through the Custom Plates Unit. See how to order plates that include the Universal Symbol of Access (PDF) or call the Custom Plates Unit at 1-518-402-4838.