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All SCDMV branches will be closed Monday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day. Branches will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Online services and SCDMV Express kiosks are available.
All SCDMV branches will be closed Monday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day. Branches will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Online services and SCDMV Express kiosks are available.
The Clemson University Men’s Four Time NCAA Champions plate is available to all South Carolina residents. It is $70 in addition to the regular registration fee. You may also get a personalized version of the plate that contains letters or numbers or both and the “&” symbol. Text is limited to six characters including spaces and will be granted based on availability. The personalized version of this plate is available by mail in only. The fee to get this plate personalized includes $30 personalization fee and $70 special plate fee in addition to regular registration fee.
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