How do I apply for a handicapped plate and/or placard?

To apply for plates or a placard, complete the Application for Vehicle License Plates and/or Placards (PDF) and visit your local Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) agency or mail the application to:

NJMVC Special Plate Unit
P.O. Box 015
Trenton, NJ 08666-0015

A copy of the vehicle registration must be included with plate applications. There is no additional charge for handicapped plates.

Applicants without a license or non-driver identification card must prove their identity by passing 6 Point ID Verification.

Note: Handicapped plates cannot be issued for vehicles owned by or leased to companies, organizations or groups.

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1. How do I apply for a handicapped plate and/or placard?
2. How do I apply for a temporary parking placard?
3. How do I renew handicapped plates and/or placards?
4. How do I replace a lost, stolen or damaged "Disabled Person Identification Card"?
5. How do I replace a lost, stolen or damaged placard?
6. Should I apply for Handicapped License Plates or Handicapped Placard?
7. Who is eligible to apply for handicapped plates or a placard?
8. What is the procedure for requesting a handicapped parking space and sign in front of my residence?
9. How should I apply for a handicapped parking permit?
10. How should I apply for a temporary handicapped parking permit?