Taxi
You can find permits necessary for taxi service providers here. You can also find the requirements for taxi transport, the current laws of the field as well as useful information for taxi drivers and passengers.
Taxi permits
You can find the necessary permits for providing taxi transport services here. The Tallinn Municipal Police Department suggests submitting your applications digitally using the Register of Economic Activities. This will speed up the time it takes to receive your permits.
- Taxi transport permit - The taxi transport permit allows the carrier to provide taxi transport services (legal person).
- Service provider card for taxi drivers - The service provider card allows the carrier to work as a taxi driver to provide a paid taxi service (physical person).
- Service provider card for cyclists and operators of animal-powered vehicles and fun rides - The service provider card allows the carrier to provide paid transport services to passengers (physical person).
- Vehicle card - The vehicle card is a document granted to a carrier who has the right to use the vehicle specified in the card for providing a taxi service (physical or legal person).
You can find the requirements and necessary materials for taxi drivers here. You can also find the requirements for bike taxi drivers.
- Register of Economic Activities - You can apply for and see taxi transport permits on the Register of Economic Activities.
- Supervision of taxi drivers - Find out which municipalities taxi drivers can provide their transport service in.
- Information for the taxi service provider - The requirements and obligations for the taxi service provider
- A reminder for bike taxi drivers and passengers - You can find the obligations for bike taxi drivers, the requirements for the bike and the passenger’s rights here.
For taxi passengers
- Information for taxi passengers - Know your rights when using taxi transport services.
- Supervision of taxi drivers - You can look up the municipalities where taxi drivers can provide taxi services here.
- Report a violation, send a tip
- A reminder for bike taxi drivers and passengers - You can find the obligations for bike taxi drivers, the requirements for the bike and the passenger’s rights here.
Legal acts
You can look up taxi regulation acts and transport requirements here.
- Public Transport Act - Taxi services are regulated by the Public Transport Act.
- Taxi transport requirements in Tallinn - The act regulating current requirements and marginal taxi fares in the Tallinn area.
- Taxi requirements - The requirements for the vehicle’s roof sign, taximeter and price list along with its placement.
- Requirements for marking the name on the vehicle - The requirements for marking the name of the carrier as well as the name and number of the line on the vehicle.
- Taximeter requirements - The procedure and conditions of setting up a taximeter.
- Taxi transport requirements - Outtakes from the Public Transport Act that include taxi transport requirements.