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Taxi & E-Hailing

Taxi classes, e-hailing licensing, PSV and eVP requirements.

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Taxi (Teksi) licence
Standard taxi licence for vehicles up to 6 passengers operating in Klang Valley, Johor Bahru city centre, or Penang island.
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E-Hailing Vehicle (Kenderaan E-Hailing) overview
Private vehicle (4–11 passengers) used to carry passengers via app-based bookings in exchange for a fare. Requires an eVP.
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E-Hailing driver requirements
E-hailing drivers must be Malaysian citizens registered with a licensed operator, hold a valid PSV from JPJ, and drive a vehicle with an active eVP.
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The seven taxi and e-hailing licence classes
Taxi and e-hailing licensing is split into seven classes: Taxi, Car Rental, Luxury Taxi, Airport Taxi, Car Rental with Driver, E-Hailing Vehicle, and E-Hailing...
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Airport Taxi (Teksi Lapangan Terbang)
Specialist licence for airport pickup/drop-off only. Up to 7 passengers; service types Budget, Premier, Family.
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E-Hailing Company (Syarikat E-Hailing) licence
The operator-side licence held by the e-hailing platform itself. Licensed companies are listed on the APAD website and updated periodically.
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Car Rental, Luxury Taxi, and Car Rental with Driver
Three less common taxi-family classes that fill specific niches outside the main taxi/e-hailing service.
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