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NEW ANNUAL ALL-SYSTEMS OVERWEIGHT PERMIT now available

Learn about the new all-systems overweight permit, or apply for the permit.

motor carrier services appointments

If you have checked our online service options and have determined that you need to come see us in person, appointments are available at our Ankeny location only.

You will need to make an appointment. Click the button below to make a motor carrier services appointment.

Schedule an appointment

Due to staffing limitations your transactions may take longer than normal.

UCR registration is now open

UCR Recommends State Enforcement Start on January 1, 2024
According to UCR Board policy, enforcement for the 2024 registration year is recommended to begin on January 1, 2024.

UCR Registration at www.ucr.gov
The UCR National Registration System (www.ucr.gov) is ready to handle registrations. For support or questions, call 1-833-UCR-PLAN or send an email to helpdesk@ucr.gov.

IFTA Renewal

2024 IFTA Renewals are now open.

You can renew your 2024 IFTA the easy way with ePay online! A small convenience fee of $1.50 per transaction.

Get instructions for renewing your IFTA license online

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING 2023 IFTA DECALS

We are out of 2023 IFTA Decals. If you need to order 2023 IFTA decals for a new vehicle or an existing vehicle, you can instead renew your 2024 IFTA and receive those decals and license. You will need to carry BOTH 2023 AND 2024 licenses in your vehicle, but you will only need to display the 2024 decal.

Commercial motor carrier information

515-237-3268
OMCS@iowadot.us

Motor Carrier Responsible for Safety (MCRS)

All IRP commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) registered within a Performance and Registration Information Systems Management (PRISM) State must have a MCRS assigned to it. Learn more.