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Stadium license plates

Seattle Seahawks plates

We're experiencing significant delays in our ability to issue personalized and specialty plates. Due to this delay, you may want to consider waiting to apply for a personalized or specialty plate. We don't have a timeline for when production delays will return to normal.

If you applied and your temporary permit is expiring soon, visit a vehicle licensing office to get a new one.

We apologize for any inconvenience this causes

Overview

  1. Decide what you'd like to have on your plate.
  2. Find out the initial cost for plates.
  3. Submit your payment and application.
  4. Update your Good-to-Go! account, if needed.
  5. Renew your plates yearly.

1. Decide what you'd like to have on your plate

You must be a WA state vehicle owner, to get these plates.

If you want your special design plates:

  • To get the next available number, continue to step 3. Submit your payment and application.
  • To have it personalized, see Get personalized plates.

Note: These plates are flat — they don't have raised characters.

2. Find out the initial cost for plates

Initial cost for plates with the next available number
(Yearly plate renewal fees will apply)
Vehicle type Fee
Passenger $157.25
Truck $156.50
Motorcycle $75.25
Trailer $105.25
Initial cost for personalized plates
(Yearly plate renewal fees will apply)
Vehicle type Fee
Passenger $209.25
Truck $208.50
Motorcycle $127.25
Trailer $157.25

Save money when renewing your tabs early and getting new personalized or specialty plates

If your tabs expire in 6 months or less, you can save money by getting your new plates and tabs at the same time. By renewing early, you won't have to pay the following plate renewal fees the first year:

  • $30 for specialty plates
  • $42 for personalized plates

Note: 75% ($21) of fees go to support InvestED. 25% ($7) of fees go to the Washington State Leadership Board.

3. Submit your payment and application

To find out the total cost of your plates, contact a vehicle licensing office.

Mail your payment and Specialty License Plate Application to the address on the form.

Things to know

COVID-19 closures have affected the production of our license plates, tabs, and decals. This has caused significant delays in our ability to issue them to you.

You may want to consider waiting to apply for a personalized or specialty plate.

If you have a temporary permit expiring soon, you can visit a vehicle licensing office to get a new one.

We don't have a timeline for when production delays will return to normal. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this causes.

4. Update your Good To Go! account, if needed

If you have a Good To Go! electronic tolling pass, be sure to update the contact information on your account with the Department of Transportation:

5. Renew your plates yearly

You must renew your plates every year.

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