UCR Registration in Arkansas (2026)
If your trucking business is based in Arkansas and you operate across state lines, you must complete your Unified Carrier Registration for 2026 — pay before January 1, 2026. Arkansas is one of the 41 states that participate in the UCR program, so Arkansas-based interstate carriers register and pay through the national UCR system. The fee is the same nationwide, starting at $46 for 0–2 power units. Enter your USDOT and EasyUCR files it for you live.
Who must register in Arkansas
Any Arkansas-based carrier, broker, freight forwarder or leasing company operating commercial vehicles in interstate commerce. Intrastate-only operations that never leave Arkansas are generally exempt. Not sure which you are? Run a free check and EasyUCR confirms it before you pay.
How Arkansas carriers file UCR
Arkansas is one of the 41 states that participate in the UCR program, so Arkansas-based interstate carriers register and pay through the national UCR system. Either way, the registration itself is the same national process — and EasyUCR handles it the same way: enter your USDOT and the AI pulls your record, computes your fee, opens the official portal, and fills it live while you watch. You review and submit.
The fee is the same everywhere
UCR fees are set nationally, not by your state — $46 for 0–2 power units up to $44,836 for the largest fleets. Your base state determines where your fees are administered, not how much you pay.
| Power units | 2026 fee |
|---|---|
| 0–2 | $46 |
| 3–5 | $138 |
| 6–20 | $276 |
| 21–100 | $963 |
| 101–1,000 | $4,592 |
| 1,001+ | $44,836 |
Frequently asked questions
Do Arkansas carriers have to register for UCR?+
Yes, if they operate in interstate commerce. Arkansas is one of the 41 states that participate in the UCR program, so Arkansas-based interstate carriers register and pay through the national UCR system.
How much is UCR in Arkansas?+
The same as everywhere — it's a national fee tiered by power units, from $46 (0–2 vehicles) to $44,836 (1,001+). Your state doesn't change the amount.
When is UCR due in Arkansas for 2026?+
Pay before January 1, 2026. Enforcement begins on that date in participating states.