Non-driver taxi proprietors

If you are named on a vehicle or operator’s licence but do not have a taxi driver’s licence, you must be registered as a non-driver proprietor.

There is a fee for this service – check our taxi licensing fees.

You must renew your registration every year.

Register

Email us the following documents:

a non-driver owner registration form [PDF, 0.2MB]
a completed Basic Disclosure dated within the last month
a certificate of completion for the Blue Lamp Taxi Safeguarding online course issued within the last 12 months
proof of your ID, such as your DVLA licence, passport or birth or marriage certificate
one of the following proof of address from within the last three months, unless stated otherwise:
- mortgage statement issued in the last 12 months
- bank or building society account or credit card statement
- letter confirming the opening of your current bank or building society account
- financial statement for a pension or similar issued in the last 12 months
- P45 or P60 statement issued in the last 12 months
- Council Tax bill issued in the last 12 months
- utility bill
- benefit statement
- document from central or local government
receipt of payment for registration

You must renew your registration while named as a proprietor on a vehicle licence. To do this, send us:

a completed Basic Disclosure dated within the last month
a certificate of completion for the Blue Lamp Taxi Safeguarding online course (needed every three years)
receipt of payment for renewing your registration

Failure to tell us could have an impact on your taxi vehicle or operator’s licence. Read more about this in our hackney carriage and private hire handbook.