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Validation stickers

Autos and light trailers; motor homes with personalized or special plates

Farm trucks and trailers

Heavy trailers, tractors and trucks

Light truck plates

Motorcycles, mopeds, and low speed vehicles

Motor buses, homes and RV trailers

No validation stickers

Registered gross weight

School buses

Autos and light trailers; motor homes with personalized or special plates

Registration plates for autos, light trailers, and both light trucks and motor homes with personalized or special plates receive month and year stickers. Place the month sticker in the lower left corner of the plate; place the year sticker in the lower right corner.

Sticker placement example for autos and light trailers, and motor homes with personalized or special plates

Applicable plate types are:

  • Amateur Radio - AMA
  • Automobile - AUT
  • Celebrate Children - KID
  • Civil Air Patrol - CVG
  • Collector Special - CLS
  • Disabled Parking - DIS
  • Disabled Veteran Parking - VET
  • Donate Life Wisconsin - LIF
  • Driver Education Cycle - DVC
  • Ducks Unlimited - DUK
  • Emergency Medical Technician (CVT/EMT)
  • Endangered Resources - END/ENN
  • Ex-Prisoner of War - XPW
  • Firefighter - FFO/FRF
  • Freemason (multi-group) - MGP
  • Gold Star - GST
  • Golf Wisconsin - GLF
  • Harley-Davidson/Share the Road - HAR
  • Higher Education/UW - HEG
  • Higher Education/UW Madison - HEM
  • Human Service Vehicle - HSV
  • Lao Veteran (multi-group) - MGP
  • Lions Foundation - LCF
  • Marquette University - MRQ
  • Military Group - MLG
  • Milwaukee Brewers - MBN/MBO
  • Motor home (personalized or special) - MTM
  • Packers - PAK
  • Rescue squad member - CVG
  • Sesquicentennial* - SES
  • Special X - SPX
  • Trailer (light) - LTL
  • WI National Guard - WNG
  • WI Salutes Veterans - SPT
  • Women's Health Foundation - WHF

* - No longer issued; current plates may be renewed

Questions? Contact us: Wisconsin DMV email service


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