National Licence Forms
Licence Application Forms:
- New Licence Application Form, excluding Event or Venue Specific Services
- New Event or Venue Specific Licence application form
- Amending a Licence
- Transferring a Licence
- Renewing a Licence
- Licences expiring in 2024 Statement of Compliance
- Licences expiring in 2025 Statement of Compliance
Licensing process forms:
- Acceptance of Offer of Grant of a licence (new or amendment application)
- Notification of Commencement of a Public Bus Passenger Service
- Request to extend commencement period
- Notification of change to fare levels
2023 Bus Operator Transport Returns
Guide to completing the Bus Operator Transport Return:
- 2023 Bus Operator Transport Returns are now closed
International Authorisation Forms
Travel between EU Member States
Travel between Ireland and the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland
Licensing Legislation, Guides & Information
National Travel
- The Public Transport Regulation Act 2009
- The Guidelines for the Licensing of Public Bus Passenger Services
- The Brief Guide Public Bus Passenger Services
International Travel
- Regulation (EC) No 1073/ 2009
- Interbus Agreement
- Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom