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Private hire

Private hire driver and passenger Any private hire driver or operator must be licensed by the Public Carriage Office (PCO). And whether you're offering minicabs, limousines or another driving service, you'll have to get your vehicles licensed too.

Drivers

Want to become a licensed private hire driver or need to get in touch? Find out about:

Operators

Going it alone or setting up a private hire empire? Either way you'll need an operator's licence. Find out about:

Vehicles

Any vehicle used for private hire bookings must be licensed by us. Find out:

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