Who uses the taxicab driver's license application?

People applying for a new or renewal Springfield taxicab driver's license complete this application for the Department of Business Licensing.

What attachment does the application require?

It requires a written endorsement from a licensed taxicab operator stating that the applicant is authorized to drive the operator's cab.

Do I need a notary for the taxicab driver's license application?

No. The document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and its affidavit includes a sworn statement under penalty of perjury.

Springfield, IL · Sangamon County

No notary required

Application for Taxicab Driver's License

This application is for people seeking a new or renewal Springfield taxicab driver's license and is filed with the Department of Business Licensing.

What this form is

Applicants provide personal, address, employment, driver's license, and criminal history information, and authorize the Springfield Department of Business Licensing to review and disclose personal records. The form also requires a written endorsement from a licensed taxicab operator authorizing the applicant to drive the operator's cab. The city states that an appropriate fee must be paid before an approved license is issued.

Who needs it

Anyone applying for a new or renewal Springfield taxicab driver's license needs to complete this application and provide the required operator endorsement.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says the appropriate fee must be paid before a license is issued.

About notarization

This document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and the affidavit includes a sworn statement under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the taxicab driver's license application.
2
Complete The Application
Answer the questions, fill in all spaces, and sign and date the application and personal information release.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Include the written endorsement from a licensed taxicab operator and the photocopies of identification documents requested on the form.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; the appropriate fee must be paid before a license is issued.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the taxicab driver's license application?: People applying for a new or renewal Springfield taxicab driver's license complete this application for the Department of Business Licensing.
What attachment does the application require?: It requires a written endorsement from a licensed taxicab operator stating that the applicant is authorized to drive the operator's cab.
Do I need a notary for the taxicab driver's license application?: No. The document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and its affidavit includes a sworn statement under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the taxicab driver's license application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. The form says the appropriate fee is due before a license is issued.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Taxicab Driver's License doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.