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California Motor Carrier Permit (CA MCP)

from $290.00

Get your California Motor Carrier Permit from the California DMV. Required for most for-hire carriers transporting property in California. You need your CA Number from CHP first, then the MCP.

We file your DMV application and coordinate your insurance verification. Price varies by fleet size and operation type.

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Get your California Motor Carrier Permit from the California DMV. Required for most for-hire carriers transporting property in California. You need your CA Number from CHP first, then the MCP.

We file your DMV application and coordinate your insurance verification. Price varies by fleet size and operation type.

California Number (CA #)
California Number (CA #)
$110.00

What's Included

  • CA Number Verification: We confirm you have the required CA Number from CHP.

  • DMV Application: We file your MCP application with the California DMV.

  • Insurance Coordination: We help ensure your insurance filings are correct.

  • Permit Delivery: We send you your official MCP once approved.

  • Renewal Reminders: We remind you before your permit expires.

Who Needs an MCP?

For-hire motor carriers transporting property in California generally need a Motor Carrier Permit. In almost all cases, if you are required to have a CA number, you also need an MCP. Contact us if you are unsure whether the MCP applies to you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need the CA Number before I can get the MCP? Yes. The CA Number from CHP is a prerequisite for the MCP application with the DMV.

What insurance do I need? Public liability coverage and workers compensation (or proof of exemption). The amounts depend on your cargo type and operation.

How long does approval take? Processing time varies. The DMV must verify your insurance filings before issuing the permit.

Is the MCP annual? Yes. You must renew your Motor Carrier Permit each year.