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Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier Registration
(GIMC) Program

Note: The 2025 GIMC is Now Open. Registration deadline is December 31, 2024. Application fee per vehicle will be $25.00 after the deadline. Enforcement begins January 1, 2025.

The Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier (GIMC) Registration Program is a process for commercial carriers, brokers, freight forwarders, and leasing companies to register its companies with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). The GIMC Registration is required by law but is only applicable to those motor carriers operating certain motor vehicles in Intrastate Commerce (Georgia only). Motor Carrier individuals and companies who operate vehicles in Interstate Commerce (from state to state) must register under the Unified Carrier Registration (UCR).

Motor carriers have the following options for submitting applications for GIMC registration: Online, mail, e-mail, fax, or at our facility (with appointment) at 959 United Avenue, S.E., Atlanta, GA 30316. (404) 624-7247.

GIMC Registration

1. To apply for your GIMC Registration online, click here.
2. To renew existing Registration click here.
3. To view/update existing Registration click here.
4. GIMC Registration Instructions click here.
5. For registration applications, supporting documentation, and further information, click here.

GIMC Required Training

1. Department of Public Safety (DPS) provides educational training that
meets educational requirements set forth by the Commissioner. Click here

2. Georgia Motor Trucking Association (GMTA) also provides similar training that meets the requirements. Fees may be applicable. For further information click here


If you have questions, contact:

Georgia Department of Public Safety
UCR-GIMC Section, Suite 310
P.O. Box 1456
Atlanta, Georgia 30371-1456
Phone: (844) 238-8097 (toll free) or (404) 624-7247
Fax: (404) 624-7248
Email: ucr.gimc@gsp.net
 

Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Plan

Note: 2025 UCR Plan registration Now Open. Registration deadline December 31, 2024. Enforcement begins January 1, 2025.

The federally mandated Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Plan requires individuals and companies that operate private or for-hire commercial motor vehicles in Interstate or International Commerce to register its business with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). Additionally, in accordance with state and federal law, brokers, freight forwarders and leasing companies are also required to register under the UCR Plan. The following carriers are required to file under the UCR Plan:
  • Motor carriers providing commercial motor vehicle transportation in interstate commerce for compensation.

  • Motor private carriers transporting property by motor vehicle when the motor carrier is the owner or lessee of the property being transported, and the property is being transported for sale, lease or rent or to further a commercial enterprise.



  • Brokers, Freight Forwarders or Leasing Companies.

Motor carriers have the following options for submitting applications for UCR registration: Online, mail, e-mail, fax, or at our facility (with appointment) at 959 United Avenue, S.E., Atlanta, GA 30316. (404) 624-7247.

UCR Registration

To register or renew your Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) online, please go to the following website: www.ucr.gov

Live Support Available: Monday – Friday, 08:00 AM – 04:30 PM EST
Chat/Message
Email: helpdesk@ucr.gov
Phone number: 1-833-UCR-PLAN (1-833-827-7526)

For registration options and further information, click here.