Follow the steps to complete your MV2653 application online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the MV2653 form and begin the filling process.
2. Identify your eligibility by confirming if you are an owner, lessee, or trust beneficiary who is currently serving, a veteran, or a student or alumnus of a military academy.
3. Select the type of vehicle that qualifies for the military license plate, which could be an automobile, a motor home, or a private truck with a gross weight of 8,000 pounds or less.
4. Review the fees required for the application. Ensure that you have the $15 issuance fee or the personalized plate fee, and the annual registration fee, if applicable.
5. Indicate whether you would like non-personalized or personalized military plates. For personalized options, provide a maximum of 6 characters for your plate choice.
6. Fill in the meanings for your personalized plate choices, if applicable. Provide clear context for your selections.
7. Attach proof of eligibility documentation, which could include a DD214 form, student ID, or a signed letter from your commander, depending on your status.
8. Include all required fees via check or money order made payable to the Registration Fee Trust.
9. Review your application for accuracy, ensuring all necessary fields are complete and clear.
10. Mail your completed application along with the required documentation and payment to the WisDOT Special Plates Unit at the specified address.
11. After submission, plates will be mailed to you within 3-4 weeks. You may also need to obtain temporary plates if required.

Complete your MV2653 application online today and enjoy the benefits of military license plates.