Which filing year applies
| Next-to-last digit | Filing years |
|---|---|
| Odd | You file in odd years (next: 2027) |
| Even | You file in even years (next: 2028) |
See your exact MCS-150 deadline
Look up your carrier to see your exact deadline and full checklist.
Frequently asked
When is the MCS-150 due for USDOT numbers ending in 5?
The filing month is May. The next-to-last digit sets the filing year: odd digits file in odd-numbered years and even digits file in even-numbered years. The update is due by the last day of May under 49 CFR 390.19T.
Is the MCS-150 free for USDOT numbers ending in 5?
Yes. The government fee is $0. File through the official FMCSA portal.
What happens if a carrier ending in 5 misses the MCS-150 deadline?
FMCSA policy allows the agency to deactivate a USDOT number when the biennial update is overdue. Check the carrier record and use the official FMCSA portal to submit the update.
Related MCS-150 pages
Use the MCS-150 due date calculator for an exact deadline, or read the MCS-150 biennial update guide for the complete rule.