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Taxicab and Limo Information

You must complete the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission (DCTC) License Application*. Taxicab and limo owners can obtain or renew a DCTC license for their vehicles at the all DMV service centers. In addition to the completed application, the following documents are required:

  • Your insurance one stop card
  • Your DC inspection verification sheet
  • Your driver license
  • Your vehicle registration card
  • Your face identification
  • If you are registering a taxi in the name of a business, bring a copy of your current business license or occupancy permit
  • Effective January 1, 2010 a copy of the letter from the DC Office of Tax and Revenue verifying you have registered for taxes.
Applicable fees must be paid at the time of registration or renewal.


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