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How can I get an Aggie License Plate?
Applications for an Aggie License Plate can be found at the Office of Collegiate Licensing. To request an application please contact Rosa Rodriguez at (979) 845-4621 or rosa-rodriguez@tamu.edu. You may also obtain an application from the Texas Department of Transportation, Special License Plate Division in Austin, Texas at (512) 374-5010 or www.dot.state.tx.us.
Below are some questions and answers about the Aggie License Plates.
How do I order my Aggie License Plate?
Complete and mail the application form with a cashiers check, money order or personal check to: Texas Department of Transportation, Division of Vehicle Titles and Registration, Austin, Texas 78779-0001.
How long will it take to receive my Aggie License Plates?
Your approval notice is normally received within six weeks. By the time you receive the approval notice, your plates should have arrived at your local tax collector's office, where you are to turn in your old plates and pick up your new Aggie Plates.
Do I have to be enrolled at Texas A&M or be a former student to order Aggie License Plates?
No
How much does it cost to get an Aggie License Plate?
$30.00 for an Aggie License Plate
$70.00 for a Personalized Collegiate Aggie License Plate
I understand the state retains a $5 handling fee and the remaining $25 goes to the Texas A&M University general scholarship fund. Is that $25 tax deductible?
Yes, it is considered a charitable contribution.
Do I have to pay $30 renewal fee each year?
Yes, with the same provisions.
For the price of the $30 collegiate plate, do I get to personalize the plates?
No, The regular collegiate plates letter/number combinations are assigned by the state. However, for a $40 personalized plates fee in addition to the $30 collegiate plate fee, you may select up to six alphabetical or numerical characters to personalize the plates, subject to state approval.
What am I receiving for $30?
You are publicizing Texas A&M University wherever you drive, displaying your Aggie pride and providing scholarship money for needy students.
