Small PSV (Taxi, Hackney, Limousine)
Taxation of Small Public Service Vehicle
The Independent commission for Taxi Regulation can be contacted at
Tel: 01 6593800
Email: commission@taxiregulator.ie
To obtain tax as a Taxi vehicle:
- Taxis are allowed to park on streets and be hailed, can have up to 8 passenger seats
- Taxi licence issued by the Commission for Taxi Regulation & must be valid on day of issue of motor tax and registration number must be on the licence
- Tax Renewal form must be fully completed & signed ensuring insurance details are entered.
- Appropriate fee
To obtain tax as a Hackney Vehicle:
- Hackneys are not allowed to park on streets and cannot be hailed, can have up to 8 passenger seats
- Must have valid Hackney Licence issued by the Commission for Taxi Regulation & the Hackney licence must be valid on day of issue of motor tax and registration number must be on the licence.
- Tax Renewal form must be fully completed & signed ensuring insurance details are entered.
- Appropriate fee
To Tax a vehicle as a Limousine:
- Limousines can have up to 8 passenger seats
- Must have valid Limousine Licence issued by the Commission for Taxi Regulation & the licence must be valid on day of issue of motor tax and registration number must be on the licence.
- Tax Renewal form must be fully completed & signed ensuring insurance details are entered.
- Appropriate fee
Please note Small Public Service Vehicles must have a current NCT prior to issue of the appropriate licence by the Commission for Taxi Regulation.