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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Apply for or renew a private hire vehicle licence

Renew a private hire vehicle licence

To renew your private hire vehicle licence, you will need:

  • the correct fee payable by credit or debit card
  • a certificate of insurance covering the passenger for hire and third party risks, valid for the date the licence is due to begin
  • vehicle registration document V5
  • MOT test certificate (required when 12 months old) valid for the date the licence is due to commence
  • mechanical test certificate, passed within the last month

Start your application

To make this application you will need to:

  1. click the button below, create an account, or log in to the licensing portal
  2. after logging in select 'licensing' from the left hand side menu 
  3. select taxis and private hire
  4. you can then select the licence to apply for or renew

Renew your private hire vehicle licence (opens new window)