In order to access HOOCS, you must be enrolled in OSCAR, the NY State One Stop Credentialing and Registration system, or you must have a NY.gov ID. You may select to enroll in OSCAR or create a NY.gov ID by clicking Back to HOOCS below and clicking the appropriate selection from the Welcome to HOOCS landing page.

If you enroll in OSCAR, you will automatically be enrolled in HOOCS.

If you are not eligible for an OSCAR account, and do not have a NY.gov ID, you will need to create a NY.gov ID. After the NY.gov ID has been created, you will need to contact the NYSDOT Central Permit Office to create your account and add your NY.gov ID to HOOCS. The contact information for the NYSDOT Central Permit Office is 518-485-2999 option 2.

Emails from HOOCS will come from spechaul@dot.ny.gov. Please ensure this email address is not blocked.

HOOCS requires you to allow pop-ups for certain functions. Please make sure you do not have these blocked.

There is additional, helpful information regarding system usage and computer settings located on the User Tutorials and Guides page accessed from Welcome to HOOCS landing page.

Welcome to HOOCS!