Renew or update a taxi or private hire vehicle licence
It’s your responsibility to renew your licence before its expiry date, and to let the council know if you sell or transfer your vehicle.
Driver licence renewal
We will let you know your licence is due renewal at least one month before its expiry date.
Renewing your drivers licence
| Date | Drivers licence renewal fee |
|---|---|
| After 15th of the month | £259 |
| Up to 15th of the month | £220 |
Renewing your vehicle licence
One year vehicle licence
| Fee type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Hackney carriage licence | £234 |
| Private hire licence | £202 |
Six month vehicle licence
| Fee type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Hackney carriage licence | £137 |
| Private hire licence | £124 |
Application forms
Renewing your private hire operators licence
| Fee type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Private hire operators licence | £555 |
Transfer a hackney carriage or private hire vehicle licence
You must let the council know within 14 days of the licence transfer.
| Fee type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Vehicle transfer admin fee | £39 |
Application form
Other fees
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Change of plate | £44 |
| Replacement drivers badge | £20 |
| Additional Fee for Late Applications | £39 |
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Contact details
Licensing, Doughty road depot, Doughty road, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 0LL
Email: licensing@nelincs.gov.uk
Telephone: 01472 326299 option 2
Opening times: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm, except bank holidays