Vehicle change taxi or hire car

If you operate a taxi, excursion, holiday destination or hire car company, you must have your vehicles registered in the licence certificate.

Prerequisites

  • The vehicle is registered to the new company at its registered office as a taxi or hire car
  • The vehicle is fully equipped as a taxi or hire car and you can present a test report on a technical inspection in accordance with the Ordinance on the Operation of Motor Vehicle Operators in Passenger Transport (BOKraft).

Required documents

  • Identity card or passport
  • Extract from the commercial register
  • Registration certificate part I (vehicle licence)
  • Proof of the general inspection
  • Test report on a technical inspection within the meaning of the Ordinance on the Operation of Motor Vehicle Operators in Passenger Transport (BOKraft)
  • Licence certificate and extract from the licence certificate

Duration & Costs

Fees

25 Euro

Payment methods available

Legal basis

Passenger Transport Act, Ordinance on the Operation of Motor Carriers in Passenger Transport

Landeshauptstadt München

Kreisverwaltungsreferat
Hauptabteilung III
Gewerbeangelegenheiten und Verbraucherschutz
Gewerblicher Kraftverkehr

Internet

Postal address

Landeshauptstadt München
Kreisverwaltungsreferat
Hauptabteilung III
Gewerbeangelegenheiten und Verbraucherschutz
Gewerblicher Kraftverkehr

Ruppertstraße 19
80466 München

Fax: +49 89 233-45174

Address

Implerstraße 11
81371 München

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