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Trip & fuel permits in New York

11 facts, each with the passage it comes from, quoted from 2 official sources.

Where to apply

Where an application for Trip & fuel permits is submitted in New York.

  • Online · New York State Tax Department

    One Stop Credentialing and Registration (OSCAR)

    oscar.ny.gov (opens in a new tab)

    New York State provides a single point of contact to apply for various operating credentials over the Internet. A $25 fee applies.

  • Online · New York State Department of Taxation and Finance

    OSCAR

    tax.ny.gov (opens in a new tab)

    Use it when: If you are already registered with IFTA for the current year

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Temporary trip permit exempts IFTA obligations (Yes or no)

Whether holding a temporary trip permit exempts the carrier from IFTA obligations, including obtaining an IFTA licence and decals and filing quarterly motor fuel tax returns.

Yes

Temporary trip permit required without IFTA licence (Yes or no)

Whether a carrier subject to IFTA that does not hold the required IFTA licence must obtain a temporary trip permit before each trip into another IFTA member jurisdiction.

Yes

Qualified motor vehicle travels only occasionally in more than one IFTA member jurisdiction

Temporary trip permit scope (In words)

The travel scope a temporary trip permit authorizes, such as travel in the issuing jurisdiction and in each jurisdiction to be traversed.

A 72-hour temporary registration issued to out-of-state vehicles that qualify for IRP registration but are not apportioned for New York.

Two-axle IFTA qualified vehicle gross weight threshold (Measures)

The gross vehicle weight or registered gross vehicle weight above which a two-axle commercial motor vehicle qualifies for IFTA registration.

26,008 lb11,797 kg

Minimum axles for IFTA qualified vehicle (Measures)

The minimum number of axles at which a commercial motor vehicle qualifies for IFTA registration regardless of weight.

3

IFTA qualified vehicle combination gross weight threshold (Measures)

The total registered gross vehicle weight above which a vehicle used in combination with a trailer qualifies for IFTA registration.

26,008 lb11,797 kg

Temporary trip permit validity period in hours (Measures)

The number of hours a temporary trip permit is valid from the date of issue when the validity is stated in hours rather than days.

72 hours

Single trip permit scope (In words)

The travel scope a single trip permit authorizes, such as one vehicle on a single journey for a pre-determined distance and time period.

a trip permit for each jurisdiction to fulfill your fuel use tax obligations

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