Is It Necessary to Have a Front Licence Plate in Washington?

Answered by

Sarah Johnson
Sarah JohnsonLicensed Agent

Posted on Feb 10, 2023

There is no law in Washington State that requires a front license plate.

Some drivers find it helpful to have a front license plate to avoid getting a ticket for not having one.

Others drivers find that having a front license plate makes their car look more complete.

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