Advice for Driving Businesses

Licences, permits and further information.

Licences

Private Hire Driver’s Licence

To work as a private hire car business in Argyll and Bute, you need a licence from the Local Authority. You must not have applied for the same licence within the last year, unless there has been a material change in your circumstances since your last application.

Taxi Driver’s Licence

To work as a taxi driver in Argyll and Bute, you need a licence from the Local Authority. You must not have applied for the same licence within the last year, unless there has been a material change in your circumstances since your last application.

Taxi/Private Hire Car Licence

To work as a taxi or private hire car business in Argyll and Bute, you need a licence from the Local Authority. You must not have applied for the same licence within the last year, unless there has been a material change in your circumstances since your last application.

Vehicle Permits

Iona Vehicle Permit

Iona is subject to a "Prohibition of Vehicles" Order that controls the type of vehicles allowed onto the Island. This Order was first introduced in 1978 to ensure the preservation of this popular island.

Further information

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