UC Bearcat License Plate

When get your official UC license plate, you also support scholarships for UC students!  
 
UC’s share of the annual special-plate fee ($25 out of the $35 total) goes to fund scholarships awarded through the UC Alumni Association. 

Click here to read more about how it works.
 

Order your official UC plates one of four ways:

• Order online directly from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles website.
  
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• Call 1-888-PLATES-3
  
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• Go to your local Deputy Registrar and ask for the University of Cincinnati collegiate license plate
  
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• Print and complete this application and mail to:
  
  Bureau of Motor Vehicles
  Registration Section
  Collegiate License Plates
  PO Box 16521
  Columbus, OH 43266-0021
  
  Information on the application must be as it appears on your Ohio Certificate or Memorandum Certificate of Title.
  
  When the BMV receives your form in the mail, a billing notice will be mailed to you containing registration fees, owner and vehicle information. You must sign and date the billing notice and submit a check or money order payable to the State of Ohio BMV.
  
  License plates will then be mailed to you within 7-10 days. You may exchange your current plates for collegiate plates at any time between registration periods. Credit will be given for registration and permissive taxes already paid.

The official UC license plates are available to Ohio drivers only.
 

For additional details, visit the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles website or call 1-888-PLATES-3.

Contact UC's Alumni Office at 513-556-4344 or e-mail us.