SCAM ALERT

Beware of scam texts seeking payment for an "Unpaid Traffic Fine." Please remember that SCDMV does not send texts to collect on unpaid tickets or tolls.

SCDMV MAINTENANCE

SCDMV will be conducting system maintenance on Sunday, May 3, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. All SCDMV services, including online and kiosks, will be unavailable at that time. 

Specialty

Support Our Troops

A portion of the fees collected for the Support Our Troops license plate will be distributed to SupportOurTroops.org, a nonpartisan patriotic civilian-led organization 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which promotes support for and bolsters deployed troops (our neighbors) and their families, including care packages, morale and assistance, and special events. The fee for the plate is $30.00 every two years in addition to the regular registration fee.

Plate Class
ST1
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Support our troops plate

SC Stands With Israel

The South Carolina Stands with Israel license plate does not require a membership and is available to all SC residents. A portion of the fees collected for the plate will be distributed to Chabad of Charleston and will be used to support charities that show support for Israel. The fee is $20 every two years in addition to the regular vehicle registration fee.

Plate Class
II
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SC Stands with Israel plate

Purdue University

The Purdue University license plate is available to all South Carolina residents. The cost is $60 every two years in addition to the regular registration fees. Proceeds from the sale of this plate will go to the Purdue University Alumni Association for scholarships for SC residents. You must submit a completed Application for Special Plate (SCDMV Form MV-95) along with required fees.

Plate Class
NPPU1
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Purdue plate

Gone Fishing

The Saltwater Fishing license plate is available to all South Carolina residents. A portion of the fees collected will be administered by the SC Department of Natural Resources to manage and conserve the marine resources of the state. The fee for this plate is $75 every two years in addition to the regular vehicle registration fee.

Plate Class
RF1
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Gone Fishing plate
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