Hackney carriage and private hire fees
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge test | £38 per test |
| EQUO test | £71 |
Hackney carriage driver and dual (hackney and private hire) driver licence
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Initial application |
£374 for three years (this includes £26 towards the demand survey and £9 for maintenance of TV monitor) £154 for one year |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £38 every one or three years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) |
£412 for three years £192 for one year |
| On renewal |
£365 for three years (this includes £26 towards the demand survey and £9 for maintenance of TV monitor) £135 for one year (due to age or medical) |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £38 every one or three years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) |
£403 for three years £173 for one year |
Private hire driver licence
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Initial application |
£287 for three years £173 for one year |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £38 every one or three years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) |
£325 for three years £211 for one year |
| On renewal |
£282 for three years £152 for one year (due to age or medical) |
| Disclosure Barring Service search fee | £38 every one or three years depending on licence (or £13 per year if they sign up to the online service) |
| Total (including DBS fee) |
£320 for three years £190 for one year |
Hackney carriage vehicle licence
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| New and renewal | £347 for one year (this includes £24.50 towards the demand survey and £8.50 for maintenance of TV monitor) |
Private hire vehicle licence
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| New and renewal | £320 for one year |
Private hire operator licence
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| 5 year licence - Initial application | £585 or five years |
| 5 year licence - Renewal | £490 for five years |
| 3 year licence – Initial application | £409 for three years |
| 3 year licence – Renewal | £332 for three years |
| 1 year licence – Initial application | £236 for one year |
| 1 year licence – Renewal | £156 for one year |
Other costs
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| DBS and general administration fee | £30 |
| Change of ownership of licensed vehicle | £26 |
| Replace external vehicle plate | £19 |
| Replace driver badge | £13 |
| Copy of existing paper licence | £13 |
| Change of name for a vehicle licence | £26 |
| Change of name or address for an operator licence | £48 |
| Change of name and address for a driver badge (not including badge) | £24 |
| Plate bracket | £46 |
| Vehicle exemption certificate | £54 |
| Temporary plate | £115 |