Registration Exemption for Disabled Veterans

Learn how to apply for registration exemption from the Registry of Motor Vehicles

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About the program

Disabled Veterans who by reason of service in the U.S. Armed Forces have suffered the loss of, or permanent loss of use of, one or both hands or feet, or who have permanent impairment of vision in both eyes, or any other disability or handicap of such veterans that may be determined by the Medical Affairs Branch of the Registry of Motor Vehicles (M.G.L. ch. 90, s.8c), are eligible to receive, free of charge, disabled Veterans’ motor vehicle registration plates and are exempt from the biannual registration renewal fee.

Who is eligible

Veterans who have service-connected disabilities such as

  • loss of or permanent loss of use of one of both hands or feet
  • permanent impairment of vision in both eyes
  • any other disability or handicap as determined by the Medical Affairs branch of the Registry of Motor Vehicles

How to apply

 For more information, contact:

Registry of Motor Vehicles, Medical Affairs Branch
630 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111

(617) 351-9222

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