If your plate needs to be manufactured, we will register the vehicle, issue a movement permit and mail the plates to you. Nevada law requires most vehicles to display front and rear license plates at all times, except motorcycles and trailers, which require only a rear plate.

February 26, 2025 - AB296 would allow the DMV “to replicate the appearance of certain special license plates or personalized prestige license plates.” The plates would be capable of displaying a banner that could show information such as information on an Amber ...

March 12, 2025 - The bill would let the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles allow digital plates as an option on vehicles registered in the state. Regular metal plates would still be available for people who aren’t interested in the move to digital.

No license plate may be displayed loosely in the window or by any other unsecured method in any motor vehicle. [13:202:1931; 1931 NCL § 4435.12]—(NRS A 1959, 863; 1963, 1127; 1969, 686; 1983, 1000; 1987, 2079; 2005, 983; 2009, 395; 2015, 1753) ... Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Nevada may have more current or accurate information.

The bill emphasizes that the use of digital plates is entirely voluntary, meaning that no individual will be mandated to adopt this technology. Furthermore, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will oversee the approval of digital plate ...

The provisions of subsection 2 do not relieve the Department of the duty to issue a set of two license plates as otherwise required pursuant to NRS 482.265 or other applicable law and do not entitle the owner of a motor vehicle to pay a reduced tax or fee in connection with the registration or transfer of the motor vehicle.

You can choose any personalized combination that is not offensive or in bad taste, not currently in use or used within the past 18 months, and does not conflict with standard Nevada numbering.

No license plate may be displayed loosely in the window or by any other unsecured method in any motor vehicle. [13:202:1931; 1931 NCL 4435.12]-(NRS A 1959, 863; 1963, 1127; 1969, 686; 1983, 1000; 1987, 2079; 2005, 983; 2009, 395) Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Nevada ...

April 24, 2025 - RPLATEs are 100% street legal to ... and registered in approved states. Currently, digital license plates are approved for sale to vehicle owners in Arizona and California....

November 8, 2025 - Front and rear plates are required for most classes of vehicles, while only rear plates are required for motorcycles and trailers. Front plates are not required if the vehicle was not designed for a front plate and the manufacturer did not provide a means of mounting such a plate. From 1928 to 2012, Nevada's license plates were made at Nevada State Prison.

The 83rd (2025) Session of the Nevada Legislature began on February 3, 2025 , and adjourned sine die on June 03, 2025 , at 12:35 AM

You can choose any personalized combination that is not offensive or in bad taste, is not in use or has not been in use within the past 18 months and does not conflict with any standard-issue Nevada numbering. Punctuation and special symbols are not allowed. The number of characters allowed is indicated on each plate's application.

For small trailer and motorcycle plates, reference the application form listed below for the plate style you are interested in for availability and maximum number of characters allowed. ... The department has the right to refuse any combination of letters and/or numbers that may carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency, or which would be misleading, or in conflict with any license plate series that has been issued.

April 2, 2025 - Once issued in an approved state, the plates are legal to drive anywhere in the country. How Are Digital License Plates Getting on the Road?

The registration certificate, decal and license plates (if any) are mailed to the new owner. This inquiry also yielded some other information. Upon reaching 999·YZZ, Nevada will remain in 6 character plates by doing as Virginia did at one time issuing plates with the letters I, O, and Q.

License plates are going high-tech in Nevada. Under a contract approved by the Board of Examiners on Tuesday, the new digitized plates will have more colors and better quality graphics.

July 28, 2025 - If you are a driver in Nevada or planning to buy a car, understanding the state laws regarding license plates is essential. License plates are necessary for vehicle registration and identification. Not following the rules regarding placement and display can land you in trouble.

September 29, 2025 - The LVMPD Foundation License Plate is now available at Nevada DMV for currently registered vehicles.