Driver Accreditation

What is driver accreditation?

Driver Accreditation is required prior to operating a Public Passenger Vehicle (Taxi, Chauffeured Vehicle, Bus) for hire fare or reward. The drivers are accredited under the Passenger Transport Act 1994. Driver accreditation is to ensure that drivers of a public passenger vehicle are fit and proper and of good repute.

The Accreditation and Licensing Centre is located at Building 17A 71 Transport Avenue Netley 5037 and is responsible for the approval of applicants to drive public passenger vehicles.

Driver Accreditation is an authorisation to drive a public passenger vehicle for hire, fare or reward.

Free Information Kits containing application forms and information are available from any Customer Service Centre, Service SA Centre of DTEI or the Accreditation and Licensing Centre on 892268026. All forms are also available at the PTD Web site.

For more information contact Customer Service Centre 131084, Service SA Centre on 13 23 24.