08/11/2026
Before you call for Return-to-Duty help, do this first:
Log into your FMCSA Clearinghouse account.
This helps you understand exactly where you are in the process before asking for guidance.
When you call for help, be ready to answer:
✅ What does your Clearinghouse status currently show?
✅ Are you listed as prohibited?
✅ Have you already completed your SAP evaluation?
✅ Has a SAP been designated in the Clearinghouse?
✅ Did the SAP say you are eligible for RTD testing?
✅ Have you already taken a Return-to-Duty test, or only a regular drug test?
Having this information ready can save time, reduce confusion, and help you avoid taking the wrong next step.
A regular drug test does not automatically clear prohibited status, and the RTD process must be completed in the corre