Private hire vehicle licence application form

Private hire vehicle licence application form drivers#
Private hire vehicle licence application form update#

One of our LicensingВ Officers will contact you to confirmВ the date and time of your test. Booking the testД¬ontact Sevenoaks District Council on 01732 227001, makeВ payment of ВЈ34 and then email your receipt to our Licensing Team. We encourage you to read through our frequently asked questions, study a map or local A-Z.ДЇor the period 1 December 2021 - 3 May it has been agreed that the routes and streets element of the test will be removed for all new private hire driver applicants.

It's your responsibility to ensureВ your knowledge of Maidstone isВ broad enough to passВ that partВ of the test. The Bank of Routes is onlyВ a sample of the routes that may come up in the test. If you're applying to be a Hackney or Dual driver you'll also need to know the Byelaws.

Your knowledge of Maidstone including places of interest, roads and journeys foundВ in the sample Bank of Routes.

You need to correctly answer questions on: You must provide evidence demonstrating your right to work in the taxi and private hire sector.

Have held a full UK driving licence or acceptable non-UK driving licence for at least a year.

Private hire vehicle licence application form drivers#

To apply for a Hackney, Private Hire or Dual drivers licence you must: You can find out more information on our NR3 page. Please see our The Licensing Partnership Policy statement on the secure storage, handling, use, retention and disposal of Disclosures and Disclosure Information.ДЄll applications for a new licence or licence renewal will automatically be checked on the national register of revocations and refusals (NR3). Please read and/or download the Revised Code of Practice for Disclosure and Barring Service Registered Persons prior to your application.

Private hire vehicle licence application form update#

The Council strongly encourages all licensed drivers to sign up to the DBS Update Service as it makes the driver renewal process easier. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)ДЄpplicants are required to have read the DBS Enhanced Check Privacy Policy before making an application and applicants will be asked to declare they have read and understood how the DBS will process their personal data on their application form. Find out more about the changes on our tax guidance webpage.

There are changes to what you'll need to do if you're applying for or renewing a taxi, private hire or scrap metal licence on or after 4 April 2022.