To get an antique license plate, your current title must be surrendered and the SCDMV will issue you a new title marked Antique. The fee for a new title is $15. To qualify for an antique license plate, the automobile or motorcycle must be at least 25 years old. The vehicle is to be used in club activities, exhibits, tours, parades and similar events, but cannot be used for general transportation. When the vehicle is sold, junked, or otherwise disposed of, you must return the antique plate to an SCDMV branch. The plate costs $10.

The Protect Wild Dolphins license plate is sponsored by Protect Wild Dolphins Alliance Inc. Proceeds from the plate will be used to provide research, conservation, and educational programs to protect wild dolphins. The cost for the plate is $60 every two years in addition to the regular registration fees. You must submit a completed Application for Special Plate (SCDMV Form MV-95) along with required fees. This plate is available in field offices and through the mail.

The University of South Carolina Baseball National Champions license plate is sponsored by My Carolina Alumni Association. A portion of the fees collected for this plate will be distributed to USC for scholarships. The cost for the plate is $70 every two years in addition to the regular registration fees. You must submit a completed Application for Special Plate (SCDMV Form MV-95) along with required fees.

Although Secular Humanist of the Low Country is a membership based organization, the In Reason We Trust license plate is available to all South Carolina residents. The fee for the plate is $30 every two years in additional to the regular registration fee. As a non-profit organization, the Secular Humanists of the Low Country do not receive any portion of the funds generated from the plate sales.

The Eagle Scouts of America license plate is $30 every two years in addition to the regular registration fee. The plate is available to South Carolina residents who have been awarded the Eagle Scout Award. You must provide documentation that you received the Eagle Scout Award. A portion of the fees collected will be distributed to the SC Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America, and five other Boy Scout Councils.

This license plate is available to South Carolina Residents who have been awarded the Navy Cross. You must present a Department of Defense Form DD-214 or other official documentation certifying you have been awarded the Navy Cross, along with the completed Application for Military License Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). Surviving spouse may obtain a new plate in their name if not remarried and must complete Surviving Spouse Certification listed on application. This plate allows free parking at municipal parking meters. This plate is exempt from fees. You may be issued three plates within the Navy Cross plate class to include Navy Distinguished Service Cross and Navy Distinguished Service Cross Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.

The Distinguished Flying Cross license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. You must present official documentation certifying that you have been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross along with a completed Application for Military License Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). Surviving spouse may obtain a new plate in their name if not remarried and complete the Surviving Spouse Certification on the application. This plate allows free parking at municipal parking meters. This plate is exempt from fees. You may be issued three plates within the plate class to include Distinguished Flying Cross and Distinguished Flying Cross Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.

The Marine Corps Distinguished Service Medal license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have been awarded the Marine Corps Distinguished Service Medal. You must present official documentation certifying that you have been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for the Marine Corps along with a completed Application for Military Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). Surviving spouse may obtain a new plate in their name if not remarried and complete the Surviving Spouse Certification on the application. This plate allows free parking at municipal parking meters. This plate is exempt from fees. You may be issued three plates within the plate class to include Marine Corps Distinguished Service Medal and Marine Corps Distinguished Service Medal Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.

The Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have been awarded the Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal. You must present official documentation certifying that you have been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for the Coast Guard along with a completed Application for Military Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). Surviving spouse may obtain a new plate in their name if not remarried and complete the Surviving Spouse Certification on the application. This plate allows free parking at municipal parking meters. This plate is exempt from fees. You may be issued three plates within the plate class to include Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal and Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.

The Navy Distinguished Service Medal plate is available to South Carolina residents who have been awarded the Navy Distinguished Service Medal. You must present official documentation certifying that you have been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for the Navy along with a completed Application for Military Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). Surviving spouse may obtain a new plate in their name if not remarried and complete the Surviving Spouse Certification on the application. This plate allows free parking at municipal parking meters. This plate is exempt from fees. You may be issued three plates within the plate class to include Navy Distinguished Service Medal and Navy Distinguished Service Medal Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.