What you need to apply
You must be over 21 years of age to apply.
You must have also completed and passed the below training before you apply:
- Level 2 certificate in the Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire driver
- Safeguarding training
- Disability Awareness training
If you haven't completed the above please refer to our Taxi and private hire driver certificate pages.
You'll need the following to complete the application for a Driving standards test:
- Your DVLA driving licence number in full. You must have had your licence for at least 12 months
- A passport style photograph of you. This must show your head and shoulders against a plain light background
Payments
You will pay for your application when you complete the online form. If you're late for your appointment, the test will not be carried out and you will not be refunded
How to apply
Apply online using the application form.