Michigan offers 31 license plate designs honoring service members, veterans, retired service members and family members. Veteran plates can go on passenger cars, pickup trucks, vans and motor homes. Trailers and vehicles used commercially are not eligible.
Submit a completed Michigan Application for Veteran License Plates (BDVR-87) with proof of eligibility at any Michigan Secretary of State branch office (select "Schedule a Visit" to make an appointment), or mail it to Michigan Department of State, Internal Services Section, 7064 Crowner Dr, Lansing, MI 48918. The Gold Star Family plate uses a different application.
Official documentation proving your eligibility for the specific plate, such as your DD214, award documentation, VA rating letter or casualty paperwork.
