How to Obtain American Legion Vehicle License Plates in New Jersey

The American Legion's Department of New Jersey has 16 local posts

In the state of New Jersey, any license plate in the alphanumeric range of AL1000 to AL9999 belongs to a member of the American Legion. A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, the American Legion was started in 1919 by Congress and is a patriotic veterans group that is recognized for community outreach and charitable services. Any member of the American Legion may obtain a New Jersey personalized license plate from the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.

Instructions

1. Locate your local American Legion post. Visit the American Legion's Department of New Jersey website for a list of all posts in the New Jersey area.

2. Contact the license plate coordinator of your local American Legion post. For help finding your license plate coordinator's contact information, call the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission at 888-486-3339, ext. 5061.

3. If your post's license plate coordinator approves your request, mail an organizational license plate request to NJ Motor Vehicle Commission, Special Plate Unit, 2W, 225 E. State St., Trenton, NJ 08666. The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission will mail you an application for the organizational license plate.

Tips & Warnings

• The standard organization plate fee for New Jersey American Legion license plate is $15, but prices may vary depending on the type of plate and the member's vehicle.

References

• State of New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission: Organizational plates
• American Legion: About

Resources

• The American Legion Department of New Jersey