Taxi and Private Hire Car Licensing

The Civic Government (Scotland) Act, 1982 requires that all taxi and private hire cars, plus the drivers, be licenced and that all vehicles are inspected.

Information on how to apply for various Taxi and Private Hire Car Licences, including application forms, guidance notes, fees etc. can be accessed using the links below.

• Taxi Driver Licensing
• Taxi Licensing
• Private Hire Car Licensing
• Private Hire Car Driver Licensing
• Substitute Vehicle (Taxi) Licensing
• Subsitute Vehicle (Private Hire) Licensing

If you require further information or advice please contact:

Licensing Section

235 George Street

Glasgow

G1 1RX

Phone: 0141 287 4505

If you wish to make a comment or complaint about a taxi or taxi services, you can fill in the online form on this Web site.