DOT Guidance Portal
Welcome to the DOT Guidance Portal. This web portal is a searchable, indexed database, that contains all guidance documents issued by DOT and its nine operating administrations that are in effect today. The guidance documents contained herein lack the force and effect of law, unless expressly authorized by statute or incorporated into a contract. DOT may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not available through this guidance portal, except to establish historical facts.
Guidance documents issued by the Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) are available below and guidance documents for each of the operating administrations are found on their individual website Guidance Portals.
You may submit a request electronically for issuance, reconsideration, modification, or rescission of guidance documents by emailing regulationC50.law@dot.gov.
| Subject | Topic | Issued Date Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|
| Part 294 Instructions with IATA Agreement | Aviation Policy | |
| Section 1311 – Guidance on Adoption of NEPA Documents | Transportation Policy | |
| Procedures for Filing a Public Charter Prospectus | Aviation Policy | |
| DOT Strategic Plan for FY2018-2022 | Transportation Policy | |
| INFRA Grants FAQs | INFRA | |
| NAFTA Specialty Air Services Information Packet | Aviation Policy | |
| Policy Guidance Concerning Recipients' Responsibilities to Limited English Proficient (LEP) Persons | Civil Rights Library | |
| File Fee Waiver Information | Aviation Policy | |
| Calculating PNW of Individuals That Own Multiple Businesses | Disadvantaged Business Enterprise | |
| Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings Determination Regarding United Airlines Mistaken Fare | Aviation Consumer Protection |