Licensing
Information about the licensing process for taxi and private hire services in London. Comprises guidance on and application forms for:
- New licenses
- Renewals of existing licenses
- Variation of licenses
- Disclosure application forms for the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) are provided with applications but are published separately by the CRB and fall outside the scope of TfL's publication scheme.
- Forms and guidance notes can be picked up in person or obtained by post from the Public Carriage Office.
This information is currently available as printed documentation.
No charge will be made for providing this information.
Please contact Transport for London for more information
Transport for London

