Licensing - Private Hire Car Driver Licence
In terms of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, Aberdeen City Council requires all vehicles operating as a Taxi or a Private Hire Car to be licensed. Drivers of these vehicles also require to hold a separate Taxi or Private Hire Car Driver's Licence.
Complaints
Should you wish to lodge a complaint regarding taxis or private hire cars please contact the Taxi Inspector, Taxi Inspection Depot, Aberdeen City Council, Kittybrewster Depot, Powis Place, Aberdeen. Telephone: 01224 489300 or e-mail: licensing@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Contact(s)
- Sandra Mahoney
Taxi Inspection Centre
38 Powis Terrace
Kittybrewster
Aberdeen
Phone: 01224 489300
Email: licensing@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Frequently Asked Question(s)
- How can I apply for a licence?
- How long does it take to get a licence?
- How much does it cost to get a Licence?
- If I am applying for a taxi licence, will the council ask the police about me?
- What geographic area does a private hire car licence cover?
- What is the difference between a Vehicle and a Driver's licence?
- Who decides whether or not I can have a licence?

