The new cost for registration plates effective 1st September 2026 and aligned with the requirements contained in Section(s) 27 Clauses 6 7 the Traffic Regulations (2026 Revision) is as follows:
| New Fees Effective 1st September 2026 | Grand Cayman (CI$) | Cayman Brac & Little Cayman (CI$) |
| Registration Plates (per set) | 75 | 56.25 |
| Registration Plates (motorcycles, trailers and pedal cycles) | 50 | 37.50 |
| Personalised registration plates (motor cars and trucks not exceeding 10,000 lbs) | 500 | 375 |
| Personalised registration plates (motorcycles, mopeds and scooters) | 200 | 150 |
| Exhibition registration plates (motor cars and trucks) | 100 | 75 |
| Exhibition registration plates (motorcycles, mopeds and scooters) | 50 | 37.50 |
| Trade plates, one pair (per quarter) | 400 | 300 |
| Trade plates, one pair (per annum) | 1,600 | 1,200 |
| Replacement of personalised and quincentennial plates | 50 | 37.5 |
| Replacement of exhibition registration plates (motor cars and trucks) | 50 | 37.5 |
| Replacement of exhibition registration plates (motorcycles, mopeds and scooters) | 25 | 18.75 |
Replacing your registration plates will be as per the fee table above, plus an additional CI$50.00 for Grand Cayman (Cayman Brac & Little Cayman - CI$37.50) for a new EVR vehicle licence (coupon), and for a new log book if the old logbook is not being surrendered, Grand Cayman $50.00 (Cayman Brac & Little Cayman - CI$37.50).
Upon completion of this process, you will be issued new registration plates, a new EVR, vehicle licence (coupon) and a new Certificate of Vehicle Licence and Roadworthiness (log book).
Replacement of Lost/Stolen Registration Plates
Have your vehicle’s registration plates been lost or stolen? If so, before visiting us, file a report with the Royal Cayman Islands Police. Once you have done so bring along a copy of your report or payment receipt when applying for new registration plates.
The replacement of Personalized or Quincentennial registration plates will take longer, about two to four weeks. Until the plates arrival, you will be issued temporary registration plates. Replacing your Personalized or Quincentennial plates will cost CI$50.00 for Grand Cayman (Cayman Brac & Little Cayman - CI$37.50). If your Personalized Plates has not been processed, a regular set of plates will be issued. When your plates are ready for collection, you will be contacted by a member of staff.
