Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Licensing

The Council's main objective regarding taxi and private hire licensing are: 

• Safety and health of drivers and the public; 
• High standards of vehicle safety, comfort and access; 
• Prevention of crime and disorder and the protection of consumers; and 
• Equality and accessibility in service provision 

If you are looking for further information about the requirements, please follow the link to Wolverhampton City Council Taxi Licensing. 

Applying for or Renewing a Licence 

To apply/renew your driver or vehicle licence follow the links below. 

• Private hire applications 
• Hackney carriage applications

We take passengers safety and wellbeing seriously. Further information about the vehicles and drivers licensed for South Staffordshire are available on our Information for Passengers page. 

If you need to book a wheelchair accessible vehicle this is a list of the current licensed providers.

If you need to make a complaint about a driver or a vehicle, please visit the complaints page.

Email: licensing@sstaffs.gov.uk

Telephone: (01902) 696000