Taxis and Private Hire Licensing

Taxi licensing information.

• Guidance for Taxi and Private Hire passengers

  Information for passengers about staying Safe - How to complain about a Taxi/Private Hire Driver - Contact details for taxi companies and wheelchair accessible vehicles - Information on duties of drivers to carry and assist passengers with a disability and to carry assistance dogs

• Taxi and Private Hire Policy

  Stroud District Council Taxi and Private Hire Policy from 1st October 2021 to 1st October 2026

• Apply for a New Driver, Operator or Vehicle Licence

  Information about how to apply for a new driver, operator or vehicle licence

• Renewing your licence

  Renewal payment links, links for online DVLA and Tax Codes, and links to make an Enhanced DBS application (DBS only needed if not already registered with the DBS update service)

• Vehicle changes and transfers

  Information about changing a vehicle/registration, and transferring ownership of an existing vehicle licence.

• Tax Conditionality Check

  From 4 April 2022 all individuals will need to complete a tax check when applying to renew licenses in England and Wales.

• Enhanced DBS Checks

  Information about enhanced DBS Checks for licensed Hackney and Private Hire Drivers.

• Taxi Safeguarding and Equalities Training

  Safeguarding and Equalities Training is mandatory for ALL drivers licensed by Stroud.

• National Register of Taxi Licence Revocations, Suspensions and Refusals (NR3)

  Information about the National Register Of Taxi Licence Revocations, Suspensions and Refusals (NR3)

• Taxi Fees

  A list of fees for Taxi Licensing

• Taxi Fares

  Stroud District Council sets a table of fares which is the maximum that taxis licensed by Stroud District Council can charge customers.

• Taxi Newsletters

  Newsletters for the taxi and private hire trade. The aim is to keep licensees informed with the latest news and advice.