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Taxi & private hire licence fees in Lincoln

What it costs to licence yourself, your vehicle and an operator with Lincoln. Every figure is taken from the council's own published schedule, never from trade press or an estimate.

Driver licence
Hackney £148.20(1yr)/£277.10(3yr) · Private hire £117.20/£254.10
Vehicle licence
Hackney £157/yr · Private hire £128/yr
Operator licence
5yr: under 10 vehicles £422 · 10+ vehicles £1,255
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Taken from lincoln.gov.uk. Checked 31 Jul 2026 (Official 2026/27 schedule). Fees change, so confirm with the council before you budget around them. Drivers spot changes before I do, so if something here is wrong please say and I'll check it against the council and fix it.

Your medical

Who Lincoln will accept: Any registered doctor with your records.

The ages it repeats at, the form they want and the council’s own source are on the Lincoln taxi driver medical page.

How many are licensed in Lincoln

467 licensed drivers, 367 licensed vehicles and 18 licensed operators, from the Department for Transport's 2024 figures (taxi and PHV statistics, table TAXI0113).

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Every figure here is taken from lincoln.gov.uk and checked by hand.

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