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Written and video step-by-step guides for Wolverhampton private hire driver, vehicle and operator licences — from an operator who holds one (PHOP991).
Independent guide: SAFERIDE AIRPORT TAXIS LIMITED and FareTaxMate are not affiliated with, endorsed by or acting for City of Wolverhampton Council. We are an independent licensed operator sharing our experience. Applications are made directly to the council.
Private Hire Driver Licence
6 steps · video guide · tips
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Private Hire Vehicle Licence
6 steps · video guide · tips
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Private Hire Operator Licence
6 steps · video guide · tips
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Introductory call
£15
10 minutes · any licence
Standard consultation
£35
30 minutes · any licence
Extended consultation
£50
45 minutes · any licence
Full consultation
£75
60 minutes · any licence
Urgent out-of-hours call
£200
30 minutes · any licence
Full Operator Licence Package
£500
60 minutes · any licence
These guides are general information based on City of Wolverhampton Council's licensing process and may change. Always check the council's current policy and fees. They are not legal advice. We are not affiliated with City of Wolverhampton Council.