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We are moving to a new telephone system. This may cause some initial issues and disruption to calls while it is being set up. If you have any issues, you may wish to call back at another time. We appreciate your patience whilst the new system is implemented and apologise for any disruption that you may experience. 

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    • Apply for a taxi licence

      • Apply to be a licenced taxi driver
      • Renew a hackney carriage and private hire dual driver licence
      • Apply to renew a Private Hire Driver Licence
      • Apply for a new Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence
      • Apply to renew a Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence
      • Apply for a new Private Hire Vehicle Licence
      • Apply to renew a Private Hire Vehicle Licence
      • Apply for a new Private Hire Operators Licence
      • Apply to renew a Private Hire Operators Licence
    • Hackney carriage vehicle waiting list

      • Draft hackney carriage waiting list 2025 to 2026
      • Apply to be on the taxi licence waiting list
    • Tell us about a taxi licence change

      • Transfer your taxi and licence to another owner
      • Change your address or contact details if you have a taxi licence

Taxi licences

Apply for a driver, vehicle or operator taxi licence, tell us about a change, report an accident or apply to be on the hackney carriage waiting list.

Apply for a taxi licence

Apply for and renew taxi licences for drivers, vehicles and operators.

Hackney carriage vehicle waiting list

Review the draft hackney carriage waiting list or apply to go on the waiting list.

Tell us about a taxi licence change

Transfer your taxi and licence to another owner, tell us if you've changed your address or contact details.

Report an accident involving your taxi
Use this form to tell us if your hackney carriage or private hire vehicle has been involved in an accident.
Blue handbook for hackney carriage and private hire, drivers, vehicles and operators
Guidance for hackney carriage and private hire drivers, vehicles and operators.
Medical form for taxi licence applications

Medical assessment associated with an application for a licence to drive a hackney carriage or private hire vehicle.

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