Government of Ontario

The Royal Canadian Legion
Ontario Provincial Command
89 Industrial Parkway North
Aurora ON L4G 4C4

Application for Veteran Plate Eligibility Certification

Instructions: Mail completed form, photocopies of proof of service, fee and a self addressed stamped envelope to the Royal Canadian Legion Office to the address at the top of this application form. Make cheque or money order in the amount of $5.00 payable to: The Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Provincial Command.
For information concerning the status of your application, please call Tel: (905) 841-7999

Please Note: All previous holders of Ontario Veteran licence plates will automatically be grandfathered under the new eligibility criteria.

Eligibility Criteria for Ontario Veteran Plate. Please check applicable box.

Veteran plates are available to any person
who is or has honourably:

A) Served in the Canadian Forces including Reserve Forces, the forces of the Commonwealth or its wartime allies
B) Served in the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command during wartime
C) Currently serving members of the Canadian Forces including Reserve Forces
D) Served in NATO operations or as a member of a United Nations peacekeeping force as a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or another Canadian police service
E) Served in the Vietnam War in the forces of the United States or its allies during this war and who was a Canadian citizen at the time of such service

Section 1 - Applicant Identification. Please print all information in BLOCK letters.

Veteran’s Full Name (The Veteran plate must be registered in the Veteran’s name)

Address (Street, City/Town and Postal Code)

Mailing Address (if different)

Telephone Number

Service Number

Date of Birth

Year Month Day

Signature of Veteran

Section 2 - Additional Documentation Required. Please check applicable box.

A photocopy of the following documentation must be attached
for the purposes of the Royal Canadian Legion only:

Retired Personnel - Copy of Canadian Forces discharge certificate, certificate of service (or equivalent for Merchant Navy, Allied Forces, etc.) or NDI75 CF Identification card
Serving Personnel - Copy of NDI20 CF Identification card
Police Personnel - Letter from the applicant’s police service confirming his/her involvement in a NATO operation or a United Nations mission
Vietnam Service - Statement of service or discharge certificate showing service in Vietnam during the Vietnam War in the United States forces or the forces of its allies during this war and proof of Canadian citizenship at the time of service (Canadian birth certificate or citizenship document, which shows date of becoming a Canadian citizen.)

Please Note: These documents must be in English or French or a certified translation of the document is required.

Section 3 - To be completed by Signing Authority of The Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Provincial Command.

Please Note: To receive a Veteran plate, this application form (signed and stamped by the Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Command) must be submitted to a ServiceOntario centre.

I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE that the applicant meets the above requirements of a Veteran and is eligible for a Veteran plate.

Signature of Approving Authority:

Date of Application:

Royal Canadian Legion stamp

Information on this form is collected under the authority of the Highway Traffic Act and is used to determine the applicant’s eligibility for the issue of a motor vehicle permit and number plates bearing a Veteran graphic or for the issue of a sample plate bearing a Veteran graphic. Inquiries should be directed to: Team Manager, ServiceOntario Contact Centre, PO Box 105, 777 Bay Street, Toronto ON M5G 2C8. Telephone: 416 235-2999. Toll Free: 1 800 387-3445. TTY toll free: 1 800 268-7095.

This application form is available only in English or French