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The SCDMV publishes the Motor Carrier Connection newsletter as changes to laws and policies occur. Through the newsletter, the agency provides information for motor carrier customers, from commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to International Registration Plan (IRP) and International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) accounts.

2024

Motor Carrier Connection, November 2024
Motor Carrier Connection, April 2024
Motor Carrier Connection, February 2024

2022

Trucking Connection, Issue 3, October 2022
Trucking Connection, Issue 2, March 2022

2021

Trucking Connection, Issue 1, December 2021

Motor Carrier Web Entry Access

If you're interested in registering for the SCDMV’s Motor Carrier Services system, complete the Motor Carrier Web Entry Access Application (SCDMV Form MC-26) and mail or email it to the address below:

SCDMV
Motor Carrier Services
PO Box 1498
Blythewood, SC 29016-0027

Contact Motor Carrier Services

For further assistance, questions, or concerns, send us an emai l. In the email, include your name, customer number, and contact number. Allow 24 to 48 hours for a response or call Motor Carrier Services Helpdesk at 803-896-3870.

Which IRP/IFTA transactions can I process online?

If you process IRP/IFTA transactions online, you can receive your needed documents even faster. If you need assistance in the process of completing the transaction online contact the Motor Carrier Services Helpdesk at 803-896-3870.

You can do the following transactions online:

Create a New Account
IFTA Renew Fleet (MC-7 and Vehicle Listing (VIN#, Year, Make, Model and Plate Number) OR Cab Cards for each vehicle being renewed must be emailed after completion)
IFTA Additional Decals
IFTA Tax Return
IRP Renew Fleet (MC-7, 2290 and IRP-9 must be emailed after completion)
IRP Amend Without Fee (IRP Schedule C and IRP-9(If Applicable) must be emailed after completion)
IRP Replace Plate
IRP Replace Cab Card

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Motor Carrier Services Branches

There are eight SCDMV branches across the state that process all other MCS transactions. Those branches are listed below:

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