Taxi and private hire driver application pack | Woking Borough Council

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Apply for or renew a taxi or private hire driver's licence: step by step

The application pack contains all the information you need to start your application.

The cost is £10.

You can pay for the pack as part of your application process.

Before starting your application, you must have completed the Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver.

Steps

Before you apply
Essential pre-application information, including UK driving licences, criminal convictions and local driver knowledge.
Level 2 certificate
You must pass the 'Introduction to the role of the professional taxi and private hire driver' course.
Application pack
How to buy the driver application pack.
Application appointment
Book an appointment, what you will need.
Practical driving test
Mandatory training is required.
Medical report
You must be medically fit and have a good level of vision.
Knowledge test
Take your knowledge test.
Issuing a new licence
Pay for your driver's licence before we issue your new licence.
Renewals
Renew and pay for your licence.