Uttar Pradesh - Apply for Taxi Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To apply for a Taxi permit in Uttar Pradesh the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which your area belongs to. Following link can provide you information related to the list of RTO office: Contacts Link
2. Make sure you have completed application form. Link for online application forms: Forms link state portal AND Parivahan Forms link
3. Respective application as applicable (obtained from RTO).
4. Also make sure you have all the necessary documents for the permit
5. The applicant should make sure they are eligible for the process
6. Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented along with documents and appropriate fees.
7. Officials would start processing your application.
8. Important verification for the permit includes Vehicle condition, Seating arrangements etc.. will be carried by authorities.
9. After checking the vehicle for its correctness and other appropriate requirements the application will be processed.
   

Apply Online:

1. To apply for taxi permit, the applicant has to visit the official portal of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways: Link to Portal
2. In the homepage, please scroll down to “Informational Services” and click on the “more” button in the “Citizen Guide” tab.
3. The applicant will be taken to the “Manual” page where all the available services will be listed.
4. Please click on the name of the required service and click on “Step by Step procedure” from the drop down menu.
5. The applicant will be taken to a new PDF page where the process for applying will be explained clearly.
6. Please follow the steps to complete the application.

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Required Documents

• Link for online application forms: Forms link state portal AND Parivahan Forms link
• Respective application as applicable (obtained from RTO).
• PROOF OF ADDRESS (any one of the following to be produced)
  • Ration Card
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Electoral Roll
  • LIC Policy
  • Passport
  • Pay slip issued - Govt. Office (or) a Local Body
• School Certificate
• Birth Certificate
• Affidavit Sworn by the applicant before an Executive (or) a First Class Judicial Magistrate (or) Notary Public
• Registration Certificate
• Insurance Certificate
• Pollution under control certificate
• Valid tax
• Passport size photo-2

Office Locations & Contacts

RTO HEADQUATER , TRANSPORT HEADOFFICE
80, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Qaisar Bagh,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001
Location in Map
List of all RTO office location in Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility

Owner of the vehicle is eligible to apply for Taxi Permit

Fees

• Fees related information can be obtained from the following link: Fee information
• RTO authorities may provide more information on fees

Validity

• Permit is valid for 5 years
• The renewal of permit can be obtained with Vehicle fitness certificate and FC as per authorities of concerned RTO

Documents to Use

Application forms can be obtained from the following link: Application Forms

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

It takes 5 working days to get permit

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
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Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

• Taxi Permit means a document issued by a Transport Committee authorizing the use of a transport vehicle, in our case Motor cab as an private carrier / public carrier
• The business of renting of motor cabs to persons desiring to drive either by themselves or through drivers need to get the Taxi Permit
• Based on the capacity of the vehicle the number of passenger eligible to board varies as 4 passenger + 1 driver, 7 passenger + 1 driver etc.
• Contract Carriage Permit is the most common type of permit granted for transport vehicle for the purpose applied for (Public transport / transport under contract)

Information which might help

• It is advisable to go to the Regional Transport Officer / State Transport Authority between 9:00am to 5:00pm.
• FC (for clearance) is a process meant for reviewing the condition of the vehicle by the RTO authorities

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

More information can be obtained from the following link

Others

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