Private hire vehicle licence registration#

The main polices affecting you when making an application are: The Civic Enforcement Officer can provide more details. Renfrewshire Council has various policies for vehicles. Please note you will have to pay a fee(s) for any new plate(s) needed for your vehicle. Information on fees for all licences can be found under related articles - click on 'civic application fees'.

a check on previous convictions for applicants seeking a new licence, who were born or have been resident outside the UK for six months or more.

evidence of entitlement to work in the UK and.

This must be in the name of the licenceholder, or if a leasing agreement is in place, the lessee

a comprehensive insurance certificate and schedule showing private hire use (for renewal applications only).

an MOT certificate (if the vehicle is over three-years-old) Guidance on private hire vehicle inspections can be found under related documents.

a vehicle inspection pass certificate issued by the Council's inspection centre at Underwood Road, Paisley.

If there is a leasing agreement in place, the lessee's name should appear Either of these must be in the licenceholder's name.

Private hire vehicle licence registration#

a bill of sale (if an application to change your vehicle has been made within the last six weeks, or if the application is for a new grant) or vehicle registration document.You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Guidance notes and conditions of licence can be downloaded under related content. Please note that until the signed application form is received in the Council your application has not been submitted. Once confirmed in order, licence holders will receive the form electronically to print, sign and return to the Council to allow the application to be accepted and processed. Payment will also be made via the system. Applications are submitted electronically with supporting documents being uploaded and verified.

The Council introduced a new system for receiving applications for grant and renewal of these licences on 30 June 2020. You must have a licence if you want to use a vehicle as a private hire car in Renfrewshire.ДЄ private hire car can only be pre-booked.