What are the guidelines for selecting a personalized plate message?
• Selections may not consist of more than five characters, symbols, or spaces, OR three characters, symbols, or spaces and one silhouette of Texas. • Limit of two spaces for punctuation symbols OR one silhouette of Texas. • Each square of the selection block may be used to represent one alpha or numeric character, punctuation symbol, or space. The silhouette of Texas requires two selection blocks. Use an asterisk (*) to indicate the Texas silhouette. • The only punctuation symbols that can be used are periods and dashes. • Selections should be shown exactly as you wish them to appear on the license plate. Selections that contain alterations or erasures will not be considered. • A selection that conflicts with the regular license plate numbering system or that has already been issued cannot be approved. • The Texas Department of Transportation will notify you when your personalized plate request has been approved. Personalized plate requests will not be processed until this special plat
