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How To Become A Driver-Partner In 5 Simple Steps

Why become a driver-partner with ABC?

Incredible Incentives:

become a taxi driver
  1. Full induction and ABC starter pack provided 

2. Flexible work hours

3. Average £400 to obtain a license*

4. Vehicle rental & livery provided if required along with highly competitive commission rates

*Average cost of obtaining a license is £400. New driver-partners will receive 2 weeks of free commission upon starting.


How do you become a driver-partner?

Step 1. Identification and history of residence

You will need:

  • Full UK driver’s license
  • Evidence of your addresses for the last 5 years 
  • Your passport  
  • National Insurance number

Step 2: Visit the Broadland Council or Norwich City Council website

As part of your application you will be asked to provide evidence of or complete;

  • Criminal conduct and Motoring convictions 
  • Medical history
  • Safeguarding course
  • Knowledge Test*

* Norwich City Council only.


Step 3: Undergo Driver Medical Check & Driving Assessment

To do this;

  • Visit your own GP for a medical check > NCC
  • Visit d4drivers.uk for a medical check > Broadland
  • Complete a private hire driving assessment

Step 4: Obtain a DBS Certificate

As part of your application you will be required to;

  • Visit gov.uk
  • Request a basic DBC check, enter your details & pay the fee
  • Download your DBS certificate

Step 5: Apply for to become a driver-partner with ABC Taxis

To apply to become a driver-partner with ABC Taxis;

  • Visit the ‘Drive With ABC’ page on our website and complete our dedicated contact form.
  • or call us on 01603 630022.   

It’s that easy, and so many driver-partners are already benefiting from our flexible hours and app-based system. We have incredible incentives for new driver-partners, full induction is provided, as well as an ABC starter pack. The flexible hours allow for a healthy work and home life balance. So visit our Drive With ABC page and start your journey to becoming a driver-partner for Norwich and Norfolk’s most successful taxi firm today.

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