Three-Month Waiver in Response to Fire at Hawaii DMV Office in Kauai County–For the Hawaii SDLA and its Kauai DMV Offices, CDL and CLP Holders, and Interstate Motor Carriers Conducting Motor Vehicle Record Reviews for Drivers at the Kauai DMV Offices

Three-Month Waiver in Response to Fire at Hawaii DMV Office in Kauai County–For the Hawaii SDLA and its Kauai DMV Offices, CDL and CLP Holders, and Interstate Motor Carriers Conducting Motor Vehicle Record Reviews for Drivers at the Kauai DMV Offices

90 Day Military Waiver

Waiver For Current and Former Military Service Members 

July 30, 2026

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Grant of waiver.

SUMMARY: ...

CVSA Training Committee Meeting (September 2025) FAQs on English Language Proficiency Enforcement Policy

NOTE: This guidance was rescinded on April 16, 2026, and is no longer in effect.  Please see revised guidance FMCSA-DQ-391.11-ELP-Policy-CVSA-FAQs (2026-04-16).

FMCSA-DQ-391.11-ELP-Policy-CVSA-FAQs (2026-02-03)-...

Military Driver Programs Brochure

This brochure provides an overview of FMCSA programs that make it easier, faster, and less expensive for experienced military drivers to obtain commercial driver’s licenses. Experienced and skilled drivers are in high demand, and qualified military drivers are excellent candidates for bus and...

Do the FMCSRs require State Driver Licensing Agencies to query the Clearinghouse before initiating a licensing action to remove a restriction that would expand the driver’s ability to operate CMVs or when issuing a duplicate CLP or CDL?

FMCSA-CDL-383.73-FAQ01(2024-05-20)

Question: Do the FMCSRs require State Driver Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) to query the Clearinghouse before initiating a licensing action to remove a restriction that would expand the driver’s ability to operate commercial...

May a State Driver’s Licensing Agency (SDLA) issue a non-domiciled CLP or CDL to an individual who is present in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy as a citizen of Mexico?

NOTE:  This guidance was rescinded on March 16, 2026, and is no longer in effect.  See 91 FR 7044, 7092 (February 13, 2026).

FMCSA-CDL-383.23-FAQ001(2023-05-08)

Question: May a State Driver’s Licensing Agency (SDLA) issue...

SDAP Quarterly Program Update Q1 2023

Are there recommended best practices if a State permits a third party examiner to administer CDL knowledge tests?

FMCSA-STCDL-384-FAQ01(2023-02-13)

Part 384 – State Compliance with Commercial Driver’s License Programs

States' Voluntary Use of Third Party Knowledge Test Examiners

Third Party Knowledge Testing FAQ

Question 1:...

Toolkit to Expedite Licensing

Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program - Public Information Session

On Monday, July 25, 2022, at 1 – 3 pm EDT, FMCSA will hold a Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP) webinar for companies interested in participating in or learning more about the program. Created by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the program acknowledges that safety...