ROCHESTER, Minn.- The Minnesota Department of Vehicle Services released a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 2, that it would be pausing any new Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver's Licenses in the state following a federal audit.

The United States Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is asking several states to conduct an internal review of their Non-Domiciled CDL programs after finding evidence of illegal licenses that had been issued.

The Non-Domiciled License is for foreign drivers who aren't from reciprocity countries like Canada or Mexico, who are in the US on a work permit.

According to the Minnesota audit illegal licenses in this case are licenses that were issued to drivers who may have been eligible for another license type or whose work permit in th

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