Illinois Fuel Permit

Illinois requires a temporary Fuel Permit for carriers operating interstate without valid IFTA credentials. Heavy vehicles must obtain temporary fuel tax authority prior to operation in the state. Enforcement is conducted through inspection facilities and electronic credential checks. Securing proper fuel authorization ensures uninterrupted travel.

When to apply

  • 26,000+ lbs GVW
  • OR 3 or more axles
  • And not registered under the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA)

Duration

This permit is valid for 96 hours (4 days).

Turnaround time

1 to 4 hrs (business hours only)

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