Hackney carriage and private hire fees
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge test | £34 per test |
| EQUO test | £66 |
Hackney Carriage Driver and Dual (Hackney & Private Hire) Driver Licence
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| Initial application | £ 331.50 for 3 years (this includes £23.50 towards the Demand Survey & £8.00 for maintenance of TV monitor) £138.50 for 1 year |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £40 every 1 or 3 years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) | £371.50 for 3 years £178.50 for 1 year |
| On renewal | £323 for 3 years (this includes £23.50 towards the Demand Survey & £8.00 for maintenance of TV monitor) £120 for 1 year (due to age or medical) |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £40 every one or three years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) | £363 for 3 years £160 for 1 year |
Private Hire Driver Licence
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| Initial application | £253 for 3 years £152 for 1 year |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £40 every one or three years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) | £293 for 3 years £192 for 1 year |
| On renewal | £248 for 3 years £133.50 for 1 year (due to age or medical) |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £40 every 1 or 3 years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) | £288 for 3 years £173.50 for 1 year |
Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| New and renewal | £307 for 1 year (this includes £23.50 towards the Demand Survey & £8.00 for maintenance of TV monitor) |
Private Hire Vehicle Licence
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| New and renewal | £282,50 for 1 year |
Private Hire Operator Licence
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| 5 year licence - Initial application | £516 for 5 years |
| 5 year licence - Renewal | £431 for 5 years |
| 3 year licence – Initial application | £361 for 3 years |
| 3 year licence – Renewal | £292.50 for 3 years |
| 1 year licence – Initial application | £208 for 1 year |
| 1 year licence – Renewal | £136.50 for 1 year |
Other Costs
| Current fees | |
|---|---|
| Change of ownership of licensed vehicle | £74 |
| Replace external vehicle plate | £24.50 |
| Replace driver badge | £11 |
| Replace internal plate holder | £1.75 |
| Copy of existing paper licence | £12 |
| Change of address details for a replacement licence | £12 |
| Change of name for a vehicle or operator licence | £12 |
| Change of name and address for a driver badge | £22.50 |
| Vehicle exemption certificate or general administration fee which will include any additional DBS checks required for drivers not signed up to the DBS online checking service. | £48 |