Taxi/Limo Rideshare Licence

If you or your company operate taxis, limousines or rideshare (Uride) services in Belleville, you must obtain and renew a licence each year from the City.

Who Needs a Licence

All of the following must be licensed with the City of Belleville:

  • Taxi drivers
  • Limousine drivers
  • Taxi owners
  • Limousine owners
  • Rideshare (Uride) drivers and owners

Licences are issued annually and must be renewed each year.

How to Apply

To begin your application:

  • Email the Licensing Officer to make an appointment.
  • Attend your scheduled appointment with the required documents.

Required Documents

Bring the following to your scheduled appointment when you apply:

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Proof that you are eligible to work in Canada
  • Criminal record check dated within the last 60 days
  • Ministry of Transportation driver abstract (last 60 days)
  • Two passport-quality photographs
  • Completed application form(s)
  • Applicable licence fee ($85 for most driver licences)

Application Forms

Fees and Processing

  • Most driver licences require a $85 fee.
  • Allow five to seven business days to receive your licence after approval.

Please Note: Additional fees may apply for owners, brokers or companies. These are set out in the City’s rates and fees.

Contact and Next Steps

Before you operate any taxi, limousine or rideshare vehicle in Belleville, make sure you have a current licence from the City and follow all conditions set out at the time of issuance.

Please contact us for more information or questions regarding the licensing process.

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