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A Taxi Licence is required to operate a Taxi licensed by Glasgow City Council.
Guidance on Applying:
Before applying for a Taxi Licence applicants should consult the Licensing Section to ensure the vehicle is of an approved type.
Please read the guidance notes before lodging your application for a Taxi Licence.
If the application is for the Grant of a Licence it must be accompanied by the registration document for the vehicle concerned. If the vehicle has yet to be purchased a declaration must be completed (see link below).
Applications should be lodged at the Licensing Section.
To enable you to apply for a Licence, the application forms below can be downloaded, completed and returned with the appropriate fee to the Licensing Section.
Guidance notes, Policies, Conditions and Prodedures are also available.
Application Fee:
There is a fee for the application; the fee is non-refundable.
Please refer to the Licensing Section's Fees and Charges document for details of the current fee and accepted payment methods.
The application will not be accepted without the correct fee.
Further Information:
If you have any further questions about the application process, please contact the Licensing Team who will be happy to assist you.