Private Hire Vehicle Driver

Guide to licences and procedures prior to issue

 

A Licence is required to drive a private hire vehicle

 

The following will be considered when the application is being evaluated:

  • Criminal records check every 3 years

  • References needed at the time of initial application

  • Medical to Group 2 standard every 3 years

  • Undertaken and passed Knowledge test

How do I apply

Please contact us for:

  • application form
  • relevant fees

 

For advice or information phone 01843 577413 or e-mail the Licensing Department

 

Renewal

Annual renewal 

 

Licensing Department

 

E-mail:

licensing@thanet.gov.uk

 

Tel: 01843 577413