- At least 21 years old
- UK driving licence 3 years+
- Criminal Check (DBS)
- Online Safeguarding Course
Are you eligible?
What’s required to get a PCO Licence.
- Pass medical check with GP
- Pass Topographical Test
- English Speaking & Listening
- Safety, Equality & Regulation

How to apply for a PCO Licence
There are a few steps to get your PCO Licence, we’ve listed them below:

Register with TfL
You must register with TfL to get your online PCO licence application started.

CRB Check Application
Complete your Enhanced DBS CRB Check with TfL’s authorised company.

Medical Check
A medical assessment must be done by your GP to declare you are fit to work.

Book Topographical Test
Book and pass your Topographical Skills Test at a TfL authorised test centre.

Topographical Skills Training
You get 2 chances to pass your topographical test, so it’s wise to prepare.

English Language Requirement
Safety, Equality & Regulation course as well as the Speaking & Listening test with TfL.
Private Hire News
Stay up to date with the latest news from Transport for London and Private Hire industry.
Changes to the Topographical Skills Test, updates on the TfL English Test.

