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Hire Car Operator Accreditation - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You will need this accreditation if you intend to operate a hire car or hire motorocycle service in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).

If you are a hire car service operator in another state or territory, you may be eligible to work in the ACT under the Automatic Mutual Recognition Scheme.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

You will need to complete and submit a National Police Certificate or an ACT Working with Vulnerable People check.

Duration

6 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $50.00

Accreditation package. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $100.00

Hire car licence (including motorbikes) - per vehicle. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $25.00

Stand-by hire car permit. Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 Australian Capital Territory

Approval time

Up to 6 weeks

Administering agency

Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.