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Taxi and private hire fees

Taxi and private hire fees from 1 April 2023
Type of licence Cost
Vehicles  
New/Replacement Private Hire Vehicle Application Fee £105
New/Replacement Hackney Carriage Vehicle Application Fee £150
Private Hire Vehicle Licence (1 year) £175
Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence (1 year) £225
Temporary replacement authorisation and plate £80
Replacement plate £65
Replacement door insignia £50
Transfer of vehicle licence £90
Drivers  
New drivers application inc first knowledge test and DVLA check £175
Knowledge test resit £75
Driver issue/reissue of licence 3 year £350
Driver issue/reissue of licence 1 year £210
Change of details/replace licence £30
Dual licence £50
Operators  
Application for new operators licence (non-returnable) £70
Issue/reissue application for up to 10 vehicles (5 year) £305
For every additional 10 vehicles £30

How to pay for your licence

Payment for the licence should be made by either debit or credit card online.

Pay for your licence online

When paying for your licence, select "Other BCP payments" then "Licensing" and choose the licence you require from the options.

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