DELAWARE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
CUSTOMER INFORMATION LETTER ON OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM PLATES
1.
The vehicle must be currently registered in the State of Delaware with a valid registration sticker. Plates
shall only be issued on cars, station wagons, or trucks with three-fourth ton or smaller manufacturer’s
rated capacity.
Vehicle must be titled/registered in the name of the applicant. Title can be in more than one person’s
2.
name but cannot be in a corporation or business name.
3.
Each vehicle is authorized only one specialty plate. An applicant who currently has a specialty plate and
is applying for a different specialty plate must indicate so on the application. No refunds will be
authorized for dropping a vanity or other specialty plate.
4.
A fee of $15.00 must be submitted at time of application. Payment must be by check or money order.
5.
The specialty tag can be displayed on the front of the vehicle if the applicant wishes to display the
number tag on the back of the vehicle. Customers who display their specialty plate on the back of their
vehicles must keep their number tag in their vehicles.
6.
Once the application has been submitted, the applicant should receive the plate in the mail within
four to six weeks. The Division must have a valid telephone number for the applicant.
7.
Owners wishing to transfer the specialty plate from one vehicle to another vehicle must inform the
dealer or DMV at the time the paperwork is processed.
8.
All Operation Enduring Freedom license plates will be issued in sequential order.