{"id":1245,"date":"2026-01-18T15:26:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T15:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/?p=1245"},"modified":"2026-01-21T03:05:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T03:05:42","slug":"personalized-vanity-license-plate-maryland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/personalized-vanity-license-plate-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Personalized Vanity License Plates in Maryland?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1245\" class=\"elementor elementor-1245\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffb3f1d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffb3f1d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5a6aac\" data-id=\"a5a6aac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b2a76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2b2a76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve all been there. You\u2019re cruising down the highway in Maryland and spot a license plate that leaves a lasting impression and leaves you feeling envious. Whether it\u2019s a humorous retort, or simply just a name &#8211; either way, it gives the car a whole new look; sparking creativity and personality that puts the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/cool-funny-and-weird-license-plates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">regular license plate to shame<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you live in\u00a0<\/span>Maryland<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you may already be aware that there are some strict rules and regulations regarding personalized license plates, with over 3000 words and counting on the \u2018restricted\u2019 list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But fear not, if you\u2019re wanting to jazz up your license plate but don\u2019t know where to start, or want to avoid adding more words to the forbidden list, this in depth article will provide you with all the know-how.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c167ba5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c167ba5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ordering-Personalized-Vanity-License-Plate-in-Maryland.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1247\" alt=\"how to get vanity license plate in Maryland\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ordering-Personalized-Vanity-License-Plate-in-Maryland.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ordering-Personalized-Vanity-License-Plate-in-Maryland-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ordering-Personalized-Vanity-License-Plate-in-Maryland-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ordering-Personalized-Vanity-License-Plate-in-Maryland-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5f9a52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5f9a52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What kind of vanity license plate can I get?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd05bba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd05bba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you think about a personalized plate, most people tend to think of a name printed onto the registration plate, but the truth is, there\u2019s so much more option to choose from.\u00a0<\/p><ol><li aria-level=\"1\">Dreaming of a\u00a0<b>colorful scenic background<\/b>\u00a0to give your license plate more bang for its buck? Look no further than the\u00a0<b>Chesapeake Bay<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0<b>Agricultural license<\/b>\u00a0plates, available to most drivers.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">If you\u2019re a driver with a\u00a0<b>service-related disability<\/b>, you may be able to get a\u00a0<b>disabled veteran\u2019s license plate.<\/b><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Are you a driver with an<b>\u00a0amaetur radio operator\u2019s license<\/b>\u00a0issued by the Federal Communications Commission? Stand out from the crowd with a<b>\u00a0Ham (amateur radio operator\u2019s) license plate.<\/b><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Reserved for\u00a0<b>members of organizations that have an MVA approved license plate design,\u00a0<\/b>if this applies to you, you could find yourself with an\u00a0<b>o<\/b><b>rganizational\u00a0license plate<\/b><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">If you\u2019re just simply wanting to show off your personality with your own message, you can opt for the\u00a0<b>personalized message (vanity) license plate.<\/b><\/li><\/ol><div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div><p>There truly is a plate for everyone!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73bfc8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73bfc8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the requirements for a personalized plate in Maryland?\t<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc05a61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc05a61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you already have a certain word or look for your license plate in mind, the next step is ensuring that it isn\u2019t taken or prohibited.<\/span><\/p><p>Unfortunately,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookupaplate.com\/maryland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryland<\/a>\u00a0does not allow for you to check online if your plate is already taken.<\/p><p><b>Q: How long can my license plate be?<br \/><\/b><strong>A:<\/strong> At least 2 and up to 7 characters numbers and\/or letters.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Q: What are examples of prohibited words?<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>A:<\/strong> Prohibited words are those deemed offensive or out of taste. You can see a list of some examples <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/foxbaltimore.com\/news\/local\/rejected-maryland-license-plates-vanity?photo=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Q. Can all vehicles have a vanity license plate?<br \/><\/b>A: As long as you drive a passenger car, multi-purpose vehicle, motorcycle, EPO truck, non-freight trailers, a historic vehicle or a street rod, you\u2019re good to go.<\/p><p><b>Q: What documents will I need?<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>A:<\/strong> You will need your vehicle\u2019s information and a copy of your current registration card.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q: Are there any limitations?<br \/><\/b>A: Symbols are not allowed<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9d04d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9d04d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How much does it cost for a custom license plate in Maryland?\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42c0359 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42c0359\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great news! It\u2019s only going to cost you <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$50 to have the coolest license plate in the neighborhood. This is in addition to the regular renewal fee, which you can find out more information about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mva.maryland.gov\/Pages\/PageNotFoundError.aspx?requestUrl=https:\/\/mva.maryland.gov\/About-MVA\/INFO\/27300\/27300-29T.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfdeb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edfdeb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Order - Application Process\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97bfca0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97bfca0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, now you know all the required information, it\u2019s time to start the application process!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are a few different ways you can apply for your license plate:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply online through the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mymva.maryland.gov\/tap\/ind\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MVAs website<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply in person at any one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mva.maryland.gov\/locations\/Pages\/default.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MVAs offices<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mail your application to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mva.maryland.gov\/about-mva\/Pages\/info\/27300\/27300-29T.aspx#contact\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MVAs Speciality Tag Unit<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2928a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2928a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How long does it take to get the vanity plate?\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50ba74c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50ba74c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve submitted all the information via your chosen method from above, all that\u2019s left to do is sit back and relax! Processing and delivery <\/span><b>takes 2-3 weeks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, so make the most of your few weeks left with your current plate until it\u2019s replaced by your chosen showstopper.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to note that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0at the time of issuance, your order must be registered to a Maryland vehicle.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc22299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc22299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Additional Questions\n<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d37e47e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d37e47e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any issues during the process, you can reach out to a customer service representative at (888)769-7528 during the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or send an email to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customerservice@myplates.com<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve all been there. 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