Vehicle Licensing

Information on the criteria that must be met by any vehicle to be used as a hackney carriage or private hire vehicle is contained in our Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy, You can download a copy of the new Policy from the WRS website here

Applying for a licence

Applications must be submitted alongside all required documents as set out in the Taxi Handbook. You can submit your application by email to enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk.

The application forms for vehicle licences can be downloaded here

Hackney Carriage vehicle application form

Private Hire vehicle application form

Vehicle Licence Transfer application form (new owner)

The fees charged in relation to applying for a licence can be found on our licensing fees and charges page.

Pay for your licence and any other licence related products

Paying for your licence can be completed online here

Accidents

If you have an accident in your vehicle you must report it to us in writing within 72 hours of it happening. You can do this with this form: Accident Report Form

Please email a completed copy of the form to enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk