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Taxi and private hire licences

  • Apply for a taxi driver badge
  • Apply for a taxi vehicle licence
  • Apply for an operator licence
  • Renew a taxi driver badge
  • Renew a taxi vehicle licence
  • Renew an operator licence

Transfer or sell your licensed taxi vehicle

If you want to transfer or sell your taxi you need to let us know.

Tell us about a change of address for taxi licensing

If you're a licensed taxi driver and you've moved house you need to let us know.

Report an accident involving your taxi

If your taxi's been in an accident you need to let us know.

Request a taxi or private hire vehicle pre-purchase consultation

If your taxi company wants to buy a new vehicle you can ask for a consultation on it first.

Pay a taxi licensing fee

Pay for new badges or plates, a knowledge test resit, a DBS renewal, or to transfer to a different licence.

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