Frequently Asked Questions
No. License plates and stickers are State matters, and you should contact your State vehicle registration office for the requirements.
An index of state government agencies is available.
Last Updated : April 3, 2014
FMCSA does not issue commercial drivers’ licenses; they are issued by the individual state driver licensing agencies (SDLA).
See also our background information on the commercial driver’s license program.
You can may also want to find your state in this index of state government agencies.
Last Updated : April 3, 2014
Created by the Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005 (UCR Act - 49 United States Code (USC) section 14504a), it replaces the former system for registering and collecting fees from the operators of vehicles engaged in interstate travel – the Single State Registration System (SSRS).
Carriers can apply for their UCR and find more information online.
Last Updated : March 29, 2019