Hackney carriage and private hire policy from 1 September 2026

We're updating our hackney carriage and private hire taxi licensing policy to make travel safer, more accessible, and better for the environment. Read about the changes.

View how to register for an online taxi licence account

You'll need an online account on the Licensing Portal to apply, renew or make changes to your licence.

View the Licensing Portal now

Watch a video to see how to register or login

View our instructional video for guidance on setting up a Myaccount.

Contact

For information and support with the licensing process, you can contact taxi licensing.