Kentucky IFTA (Fuel) Permit
May 1, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
A temporary Kentucky IFTA fuel permit is a short-term authorization that allows motor carriers to legally operate a qualified vehicle in Kentucky without having a permanent IFTA license.
Required if your vehicle:
- Travels in two or more states or Canadian provinces, AND
- Is not registered permanently in IFTA program
- Meets any of the following:
- Has a gross vehicle weight over 26,000 lbs (11,797 kg)
- Has 3 or more axles (regardless of weight)
- Is used in a combined weight setup (truck + trailer) over 26,000 lbs