The US Army Reserve license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have served or currently serving active duty in the Army Reserves. To apply, you must present an Active Reserve Military ID along with a completed Application for Military License Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). The cost for the plate is the regular registration fee. You may be issued three plates within the Army Reserve plate class to include Army Reserve and Army Reserve Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.

The Air Force license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have served or currently serving active duty in the Air Force. To apply, you must present official documentation certifying that you have been honorably discharged along with a completed Application for Military License Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). The cost for the plate is the regular registration fee. You may be issued three plates within the Air Force plate class to include Air Force and Air Force Motorcycle. This plate is available by mail only.

The Operation Enduring Freedom license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have served or currently serving active duty in the US Military. To apply, you must present official documentation certifying that you participated in Operation Enduring Freedom from October 7, 2001 to December 28, 2014 with a completed Application for Military License Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). The cost for the plate is the regular registration fee. This plate can be purchased for cars, motorcycles or light trucks with an empty weight of 9,000 pounds or less and a gross vehicle weight of 11,000 pounds or less. You may be issued three plates. This plate is available by mail only.

The Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have served or currently serving active duty in the US Military. To apply, you must present official documentation certifying that you participated in Desert Shield/Desert Storm from January 17 to February 28, 1991 with a completed Application for Military License Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). The cost for the plate is the regular registration fee. This plate can be purchased for cars, motorcycles or light trucks with an empty weight of 9,000 pounds or less and a gross vehicle weight of 11,000 pounds or less. You may be issued three plates. This plate is available by mail only.

The Normandy Invasion Survivor plate is available to customers wo were in the US Military and took part in the Normandy Invasion. Qualifying customers must provide official military documentation demonstrating the applicant was stationed in the European theater between June 6 to August 30, 1944. The cost for the plate is the regular registration fee. This plate can be purchased for cars, motorcycles or light trucks with an empty weight of 9,000 pounds or less and a gross vehicle weight of 11,000 pounds or less. You may be issued three plates. This plate is available by mail only.

The Female Veteran license plate is available to South Carolina residents who have served in the United States Armed Forces active or reserved components. To apply for the plate, you must present your Department of Defense Form DD-214, indicating that you were honorably discharged, along with a completed Application for Military Plate (MV-37). Only three plates within the Female Veteran plate class to include Female Veteran, Female Veteran Motorcycle and Female Veteran Wheelchair may be issued to vehicles registered in your name. The cost for this plate is the regular registration fee. This Plate is available by mail only.

To receive the handicapped privileges , you must be certified permanently handicapped by a licensed physician on the Disabled License Plate and Placard Application (SCDMV Form RG-007A).

The 250th Year Anniversary Revolutionary War License Plate is available to all South Carolina residents. To apply for this plate, complete the Application for Special License Plate (MV-95). This plate is available for passenger vehicles and motorcycles. The cost for this plate is the regular registration fee. No additional fees are required.

The US Navy Chief Petty Officer license plate is available to active or retired US Navy Chief Petty Officers. You must submit a completed Application for Military Plate (SCDMV Form MV-37). The cost for the plate is $60 every two years plus the regular registration fee. Proceeds from the sale of this plate will be distributed to the Patriots Point Foundation and be used to preserve the heritage of the ships and displays of the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum in Charleston Harbor. You may be issued three plates. This plate is available by mail only.

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.