Change the owner of a licensed vehicle

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Change the owner of a licensed vehicle
How to apply

To change the owner of a licensed Hackney Carriage or Private Hire vehicle:

  1. The licence must have at least 3 months left before it expires.
  2. Complete the change of ownership form and make your payment online. How much your application will cost.
  3. If your application is successful, we'll process your change once we receive the relinquish interest form from the previous vehicle owner.
  4. If your application is refused, we'll refund your payment and let you know the reasons why and what your options are. Refunds may be subject to a £10 administrative fee.
  5. We'll update the details for the vehicle licence and send you the updated documents within 5 working days.

Change the owner of a licensed vehicle

Relinquish interest in a Private Hire or Hackney Carriage vehicle

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