How to become a taxi driver
Information about working as a Private Hire and Hackney Carriage driver.
To operate a vehicle in return for payment you need a license.
Licenses are managed by the six district councils within 51²èÂ¥.
Find out more information about how to obtain a license and fees please visit the appropriate:
Please note: as part of the process to obtain a license from your district council, you are required to complete Taxi and Private Hire Competency Certificate training, this is delivered by 51²èÂ¥, however you must first apply for your license through your district council.