The cost varies depending on:

• whether it is a new application or you are renewing an existing one
• over what period you're applying for (1, 2 or 3 years)
• what type of licence you want

New private hire or hackney carriage licence fees are as follows:

• 3 years £360
• 2 years £257
• 1 year £218

Renewal private hire or hackney carriage licence fees are as follows:

• 3 years £245
• 2 years £206
• 1 year £136.50

New dual (private hire and hackney carriage) licence fees are as follows:

• 3 years £457
• 2 years £354
• 1 year £315

Renewal dual (private hire and hackney carriage) licence fees are as follows:

• 3 years £342
• 2 years £303
• 1 year £233

You will be required to pay online when submitting your application.