Passenger Transportation Online Licence Application Tutorial

Introduction

Individuals and companies that operate commercial passenger vehicles in British Columbia require a Passenger Transportation Licence. The Passenger Transportation Act defines what constitutes a commercial passenger vehicle and what specific Passenger Transportation Licence is required based on the type of vehicle and service being operated.

This tutorial provides a brief overview of the commercial passenger vehicles licensing system to assist in the process of applying for a passenger transportation licence.

Any person or company applying for a new Passenger Transportation Licence is invited to use the Passenger Transportation Online Licence Application. Applying on-line will:

• provide information needed to apply for a Passenger Transportation licence,
• assist in determining which Passenger Transportation Licence(s) to apply for,
• help you complete the application correctly, and
• reduce the time needed to process your application.

If you would like to make alterations to an existing passenger transportation licence, please continue to use the current paper forms until further notice.

For a copy of the current paper forms, please refer to the Registrar of Passenger Transportation web site: www.th.gov.bc.ca/rpt or visit the Passenger Transportation Branch:

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Note: this application form is for applicants whose business addresses are in the Canada or the United States only. For applicants from other countries, please continue to use the current paper forms