Apply to operate or manage a Maxi Taxi under transport regulations.
The Maxi Taxi Service is regulated by the Ministry of Works and Transport to ensure safe, reliable public transportation. Whether you’re looking to become a Maxi Taxi owner, transfer ownership, or operate one as a driver, there are clear steps and requirements that must be met to comply with national regulations. The process includes vehicle registration, acquiring operator permits, and adhering to licensing and route guidelines.
What the Service Covers
Registration of Maxi Taxis
Transfer of Maxi Taxi Ownership
Application for Maxi Taxi Operator’s Permits
Route-specific operation guidance
Eligibility
Citizens and registered business owners
Drivers aged 21+ with a valid Class 4 or 5 Driver’s Permit
Operators with valid background and medical clearance
Required Documents (Ownership)
Proof of purchase or sale agreement
Certified Copy of Ownership
Certificate of Inspection and Insurance
Valid ID or Driver’s Permit
Application forms and letter of intent (if required)
Required Documents (Operator’s Permit)
Valid Driver’s Permit (Class 4 or 5)
Medical Certificate
Certificate of Good Character
Two passport-sized photos
Completed Operator’s Permit application
Cost
Processing Time
5–10 working days
Ready to start your Maxi Taxi journey?
Apply now to register, own, or operate a Maxi Taxi service legally.
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