There is no fee for a Placard or Disability Veteran Plate. Processing Time Please allow at least 30 days for review and processing of your application. There is one application for Disability Plates, Placards and Disability Veteran Plates. These applications are available by calling the Telephone Center . You may also download the application from the Forms and Files section of our site.
Applications are also available at all full service RMV branch offices .
Both the applicant and a Massachusetts registered and licensed physician, chiropractor or nurse practitioner must complete and sign the application. If applying for Disability Veteran Plates, the application must be accompanied by a DV plate letter from the Veteran's Administration. To obtain a Disability Plate, Placard or Disability Veteran Plate you must be a Massachusetts resident. Cannot walk without the assistance of another person, prosthetic aid or other assistive device. Use portable oxygen.