Private hire operator - non standard

To operate private hire vehicles in Manchester, you must hold a private hire operator licence.

A non standard licence is granted to operator of stretched limousines, chauffeur driven vehicles, park and ride for private car parks, airport travel and 'novelty' vehicles which carry a maximum of 8 passengers.

Submit an application

Conditions

Vehicle inspection manual

Statutory declaration

A statutory declaration for each applicant (if a limited company a statutory declaration is needed for each director and company secretary); one recent colour passport photograph (no sunglasses or hat) with your full name and date of birth on the reverse; If a partnership or limited company full details of all key persons must be provided; A copy of planning permission for the base address; Business plan certificate;

Applicants should be a fit and proper person as determined by the Licensing and Appeals Committee.

12 months