Apportioned Plates (IRP) in New Jersey

If your commercial vehicle operates across state lines,Apportioned Plates are not optional; they are a legal requirement. Without proper IRP registration, trucks risk fines, delays, and being placed out of service.

AtKN Multiservices, we providefast, accurate Apportioned Plates (IRP) services in New Jersey, helping owner-operators and fleets stay compliant without wasting time on complex paperwork or MVC delays.

Whether you’re registering for the first time, renewing an existing IRP account, or adding vehicles, our team handles the entire process so you can stay focused on the road.

What Are Apportioned Plates?

Apportioned Plates, also calledIRP Plates, are issued under theInternational Registration Plan (IRP). This agreement allows commercial vehicles to operate legally in multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces usingone registration plate and cab card.

Instead of registering separately in each state, IRP:

  • Distributes registration fees based on miles travelled
  • Simplifies multi-state compliance
  • Reduces duplicate registrations
  • Keeps interstate carriers legally covered

If your truck crosses state lines, IRP registration throughNew Jersey MVC is mandatory.

Who Needs Apportioned Plates in New Jersey?

You are required to obtainApportioned Plates in NJ if your vehicle meetsany of the following conditions:

  • Operates intwo or more U.S. states or Canadian provinces
  • Hasthree or more axles
  • Has agross vehicle weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs
  • Operates in a combination where the total weight exceeds26,000 lbs

Even if your business is based outside New Jersey,IRP registration is required if your truck regularly operates in New Jersey.

If you’re unsure whether IRP applies to your operation, our team will review your setup and give you a clear answer,  no guesswork.

Our Apportioned Plates (IRP) Services

We handleevery aspect of IRP registration, including:

  • New IRP account setup
  • IRP renewals
  • Adding new units
  • Plate transfers
  • Weight class changes
  • Cab card replacements
  • Cab card updates (DOT number, unit number, VIN corrections)
  • Mileage reporting assistance
  • Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (Form 2290) support

Whether you operate a single truck or manage a fleet, we ensure your IRP account is accurate, complete, and approved without delays.

What You Need for Apportioned Plates in NJ

To process your IRP registration correctly, the following documents are typically required:

  • New Jersey Business Certificate of Formation
  • Federal Tax ID (SS-4 form)
  • ActiveUSDOT number
  • Proof of vehicle ownership (title or lease agreement)
  • Proof of liability insurance
  • Heavy Highway Use Tax (Form 2290), if applicable
  • Valid New Jersey address (utility bill or lease agreement)
  • Previous IRP cab card (for renewals or transfers)
  • IFTA mileage records (for renewals)

Requirements can vary depending on your operation. Our team reviews your case and guides you step by step to avoid rejections or resubmissions.

Why Choose KN Multiservices for Apportioned Plates?

IRP registration mistakes are costly. Incorrect mileage, missing documents, or filing errors can delay approvals and keep trucks off the road.

Truckers across New Jersey choose us because we deliver:

✔ Fast & Accurate IRP Filing

We prepare and submit your IRP application correctly the first time, minimizing delays and rejected filings.

✔ Clear, Simple Guidance

No confusing state rules. We explain exactly what’s required and handle the paperwork for you.

✔ Fleet & Multi-Unit Support

From single owner-operators to growing fleets, we manage account updates and compliance efficiently.

✔ Trusted by NJ Truckers

With1,200+ trucks served, our IRP services are proven, reliable, and trusted by carriers statewide.

✔ Bilingual Support

English and Spanish assistance available.

How the IRP Registration Process Works

We keep the IRP process simple and transparent:

  1. Review your business and vehicle details
  2. Prepare all required IRP documentation
  3. Submit your application to theNew Jersey MVC
  4. Receive your apportioned plates and cab card
  5. Assist with renewals and ongoing compliance

You stay compliant,  without standing in DMV lines or dealing with paperwork confusion.

Supporting Compliance Services (Internal Links)

Many carriers require additional services alongside IRP registration. We offer full compliance support, including:

These services work together to keep your operation fully compliant year-round.

Serving All of New Jersey

Our Apportioned Plates services support carriers operating throughout:

  • North Jersey
  • Central Jersey
  • South Jersey
  • Interstate routes passing through New Jersey

No matter where your business is based, if your truck crosses state lines, we can handle your IRP registration.

What You Need for IRP Apportioned Plates (NJ)

Typical documents required include:

  • NJ Business Certificate of Formation
  • Tax ID (SS-4 form)
  • USDOT number
  • Proof of vehicle ownership (title or lease)
  • Proof of liability insurance
  • Heavy Highway Use Tax payment proof Form 2290 (if applicable)
  • Valid NJ address (utility bill or property lease agreement)
  • Previous IRP cab card (if renewing or transferring)
  • IFTA mileage records (for renewals)


Not sure what applies to your situation? We’ll guide you step by step.

Our IRP Services Include

  • New IRP account setup
  • IRP renewals
  • Unit transfers and additions
  • Plate replacements
  • Weight class adjustments
  • Cab card replacements
  • Cab card updates (DOT#, Unit#, and more)
  • Mileage reporting assistance
  • Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (2290) support

How the IRP Process Works (Simple Breakdown)

  1. We review your business and vehicle details
  2. We prepare all required IRP documents
  3. We submit your IRP application to NJMVC
  4. You receive your apportioned plates and cab card
  5. We assist with renewals every year


You stay compliant – without dealing with paperwork or long DMV lines.

Serving All of New Jersey

Our IRP services cover trucking companies and owner-operators across the entire state, including:

  • North Jersey
  • Central Jersey
  • South Jersey
  • All carriers operating through New Jersey


No matter where you’re based, if your truck crosses state lines, we handle your IRP registration.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get apportioned plates in NJ?

Processing times vary, but with complete documentation, we help secure IRP plates within 2-3 business days.

Yes. IRP requires an active USDOT number. We can help you obtain one if needed.

Yes. We handle plate transfers, cab card updates, and unit additions.

Late renewals can lead to fines, out-of-service orders, and delayed operations. We help you avoid this.

Yes, we offer IFTA setup, fuel tax filing, quarterly reports, and compliance support.