Learning More About Verification Types

When you search for a SCAC in the SCAC Verified directory, the search result displays a tile with important information, including whether the SCACs owner/representative was identified through FMCSA Data or by ID Verification. 

For a complete list of acceptable IDs, see the following: Types of Identification Accepted for SCAC ID Verification Types of Identification Accepted for SCAC ID Verification Outside the US, Canada, and Mexico

Verification Type	Summary	SCAC Verified Tile
FMSCA Data	Verified through FMCSA Data means that as of the date of SCAC assignment/renewal/reinstatement, the Carrier’s safety record confirmed identification, as retrieved from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Company Snapshot website at https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/CompanySnapshot.aspx.
ID Verification	Verified by ID means that as of the date of SCAC assignment/renewal/reinstatement, the Carrier confirmed identification through the completion of NMFTA’s ID verification process. NMFTA utilizes a third-party to confirm verification through a Government ID using biometric matching and database validation.

See the following for more information:

• Exploring SCAC Verified
• Accessing SCAC Verified
• Logging into SCAC Verified 
• Searching SCAC Verified
• Purchasing and Renewing SCAC Data Products