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Veterans Licence Plate

Honour the Contributions of Alberta Veterans

The Government of Alberta introduced a special veterans’ licence plate in 2005 and a motorcycle veterans’ licence plate in 2012 to honour the contributions of Alberta veterans.

Alberta residents who have served, or are currently serving, in the following capacities are eligible for veterans’ licence plates:

Honourably discharged after serving as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces
Honourably discharged after serving in an allied force, the Canadian or allied merchant navy, or the ferry command in World War II, the Korean War, or the Gulf War
Currently serve in the Canadian Armed Forces with at least 3 years of active service
Members of the RCMP or other Canadian police departments who served under NATO or the United Nations
Currently serve as members of the RCMP with at least 3 years of active service
Honourably discharged after serving as members of the RCMP

How to Order

The Royal Canadian Legion (RCL), Alberta/NWT Command must approve all applications before you can be issued a veterans plate.

You can print an Application for a Veterans’ Licence Plate (PDF, 52 KB) online and submit the application to the address below:

Alberta/NWT Command Veterans’ Plate
The Royal Canadian Legion
2020 15th Street NW
Calgary, Alberta T2M 3N8

Once you have an approved application form from the legion, you can come to our office to get the veteran’s plate.

Print Application Form

Additional Information

​When the veteran passes away, the veterans’ licence plate may be retained only as a memento but can no longer be used on a vehicle.

Standard veteran licence plates or veterans personalized licence plates can be used on:

Passenger vehicles
Commercial farm vehicles
Motorcycles
Ham radio operators

Veterans’ licence plates cannot be used on:

Commercial vehicles (except commercial farm)
Trailers
Off-highway vehicles
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