4315 50th Street NW
Suite 100
Washington, DC 20016
What is a USMPO Verified Carrier?
The Value of Verification
Accurate Estimates
Verified carriers are held accountable for providing honest, upfront pricing without hidden fees or unexpected charges. This eliminates the common “bait-and-switch” tactics used by rogue movers.
Fair Pricing
USMPO Verified Carriers guarantee consistency in their pricing structure, ensuring customers are charged only for the services agreed upon at the time of booking.
Commitment to Quality
Verified carriers maintain high standards of service, with trained employees and properly maintained equipment. Customers can trust that their belongings are handled with care and professionalism.
Our Methodology to Verify Movers
- Hold a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) license.
- Maintain a minimum B rating or higher with the Better Business Bureau (BBB).
- Have an active operating authority for at least two years
- Operate legitimate, independent moving operations with owned trucks and trained staff.
- Adhere to the USMPO Code of Ethics, which ensures accountability, transparency, and consumer protection.
Fighting Fraud and Empowering Consumers
The moving industry has long been plagued by unethical operators who use deceptive practices to exploit customers. The USMPO stands as a bulwark against these bad actors by empowering consumers to choose verified, trustworthy movers.
By highlighting legitimate carriers, the USMPO also helps ethical moving companies increase their visibility and market share. Consumers who choose USMPO Verified Carriers are not only safeguarding their own move but are also contributing to the larger effort of combating fraudulent practices in the industry.