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 Veteran
Plates are available to any person who has honourably served in:
- the Canadian Forces, the armed forces of another Commonwealth country, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as a regular member, or a special duty area or a special duty operation as a peace officer for a minimum of three years, in one or more of these services,
- the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command during wartime, or
- a theatre of war as a member of the Canadian Forces, or the armed forces of another Commonwealth country or a wartime ally of Canada or another Commonwealth country.
• Application
forms for a Veteran plate are available at any Registry
of Motor Vehicles / Access
Nova Scotia location or any branch of the Royal
Canadian Legion in Nova Scotia. To download an application form for
printing, click
here.
• Applicants are required to send the Application for Veteran Plate
Eligibility Certification to the Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of the Royal
Canadian Legion, along with proof of eligibility and a stamped, self-addressed
envelope, for return of the certified application.
• The certified application form will be returned to the applicant.
• The applicant must submit the certified application form and
Statement of Insurance
form to a Registry
of Motor Vehicles office for the issuance of a veteran plate.
For more information, click
here.
• Veteran plates will be issued, in sequential order, to passenger vehicles (cars and station wagons), light commercial vehicles up to 5000 kg (trucks, sport utility vehicles and vans), and motorcycles.
• The registration fee
for a veteran plate will be the standard fee associated with the class and weight
of vehicle being registered, plus an additional $5.80 fee at the time of issuance.
For future renewals, regular plate renewal
fees will apply.
• Applicants may apply to replace their regular licence plate with a veteran plate, at any time, by returning their current plate and paying a fee of $5.80. Applicants do not have to wait until their current plate expires.
Vehicle Registration and Plates Information Index
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