FEDERAL APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR

BIENNIAL UPDATE
MCS-150

CERTIFICATE



ONLINE CERTIFICATE ORDER

Here's why you need to secure your BU Certificate today:


At its core, a Biennial Update (BU) Certificate is solid proof that you've filed your Biennial Update. But it's more than just a piece of paper. Each certificate is meticulously issued by one of our compliance officers, complete with a unique ID number for authenticity.

Imagine having that certificate neatly tucked away in your vehicle, readily available whenever you need it. It's not just a convenience; it's a mark of your commitment to safety compliance. And for those who prefer digital record-keeping, fear not! Your certificate can be securely stored in your safety compliance portfolio for easy access.
But wait, there's more! Our certificates also come with the added benefit of free violation challenges, as mandated by FMCSR regulations 390.201 or 390.19. That means if you encounter any issues, we've got your back.

Remember, these certificates aren't handed out lightly. They're reserved for motor carriers who have had their Biennial Update verified by our diligent compliance officers. So, don't wait any longer. Secure your BU Certificate today and ensure your commitment to safety compliance is recognized and protected.
Click here to reorder your MCS-150 Biennial Update Certificate today.

File Online

The quickest and easiest way to order your Biennial Update Certificate is through an online application:
Biennial Update Certificate Request

File by Phone

If you prefer to speak to a processing officer or file by phone call 240-544-0881 Monday through Friday 9AM-5PM CST.

BIENNIAL UPDATE CERTIFICATE ORDER FORM

Other important DOT Compliance Filings

UCR FILING
Unified Carrier Registration

The Unified Carrier Registration UCR for interstate motor carriers portal opens on OCTOBER 1 and can be filed online with the Federal Applications Processor. Whereas the enforcement of the UCR doesn't begin until January 1 on annual basis, it is strongly recommended to file as soon as possible to avoid delays in processing. Visit www.ucrportal.us
QUERY DRIVERS
FMCSA Clearinghouse Program

All CDL drivers and companies which hire them, must register in the FMCSA Clearinghouse Portal. Employers must conduct annual queries every on each CDL holder they currently employ and on each new CDL driver hire. Queries must be conducted every 12 months.
FORM 2290
IRS Heavy Vehicle Use Tax

The heavy vehicle use tax (HVUT), if filed via IRS form (Form-2290) and is due before /August 31st for all motor carriers with GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) equal to or in exceeds of 55,000 pounds. File today for the current or the next period with Federal Apps Processor.
RANDOM
Trucker Drug & Alcohol Testing

Every CDL license holder operating vehicles equal to or in excess of 26,000+ GVWR, must be enrolled in Random Drug & Alcohol Program per FMCSR 382. Click here to learn more or to enroll.

Enroll Your Drivers at
TESTSFORTRUCKERS.US
DQ FILE
Screen CDL Drivers - Required by the U.S. DOT

Nothing is more important to your business than the people that you hire. When you think about the process involved in hiring new employees, it’s enough to make your head spin. Click here to obtain Driver Qualification File, a U.S. DOT requirement for all CDL employees.
U.S. DOT AUDIT
For New Entrants

Ensure that your company will undergo a successful New Entrant U.S. DOT Audit. It's sure that every U.S. DOT number holder will undergo an audit, and once it does, FAP Hoffenmer will make sure to assist in successful passing of one. Click here for more info.

Contact

dothelp@hoffenmer.com

Email

33 West Higgins Rd Ste 810
South Barrington, IL 60010

Processing Center Address

2020 Pennsylvania Ave NW# 1022
Washington DC 20006

Mailing Center Address

(240) 544-0881

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