BOSTON HACKNEY DRIVER LICENSE APPLICATION

RENEWAL Hackney License Application Guidelines

YOU MUST MEET ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW

• Be 21 years of age or older

• Be able to Speak, Read, Write and Understand the English Language

• Provide/attach either a Birth Certificate, Alien Card, Asylum Document, US Passport or Naturalization Papers

• If you are not a US citizen but have work authorization you must provide/attach written documentation / Work Authorization Card

• Hackney Carriage Driver’s License not revoked or suspended in any jurisdiction.

• Have had a Drivers License in the United States for at least 2 years. (Attach copy)

• Not have been adjudged a Habitual Traffic Offender, as defined by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles standards, or the equivalent in any jurisdiction, within the past 5 years.

• Not have any outstanding or unresolved driving infractions which could result in the applicants Driver’s license being suspended or revoked in any jurisdiction.

• Not have had his or her Driver’s License suspended for 5 or more surchargeable events, within the past 5 years in any jurisdiction.

• Not have more than four violations/accidents as defined by the Registry of Motor Vehicles or equivalent department in the last 3 years in any jurisdiction. (same day equals one)

• No Operating Under the Influence of drugs or alcohol convictions or dispositions under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 90 section 24D within the past 5 years or the equivalent in any jurisdiction.

• No felony convictions within the last 5 years in any jurisdiction.

• No drug convictions in the last 5 years in any jurisdiction.

• No disposition for an offense in any jurisdiction that admits to such facts or continues such offense without resolution (for any criminal offense that would result in the denial of a license. (See Inspector of Carriages)

• Not required to register as a sex offender in any jurisdiction.

• Not have any outstanding or unresolved criminal court cases in any jurisdiction which could result in the license being denied if the Driver were convicted of the alleged offense.

• There is a $50 ( fifty dollars) NON-REFUNDABLE fee for Fingerprinting

• The license will expire on your birthday; or the expiration date of your employment authorization card or work card, the renewal fee is thirty-two dollars ($32.00). NON-REFUNDABLE

• You may make a payment ONLINE!!! Electronic payments can be made at: Boston.gov/police-payments. Please make sure you complete all required fields. (Click the pull down box marked “Store Items” and choose “Hackney License – $32.00”) Comment Field must be completed with Hackney #. *** PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRINT a copy of your payment receipt before leaving the site. Please attach the verification of payment confirmation with the Boston Hackney Driver License Application. NOTIFICATION: *** FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE

NEW Hackney License Application Guidelines

YOU MUST MEET ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW

• Be 21 years of age or older

• Be able to Speak, Read, Write and Understand the English Language

• Provide/attach either a Birth Certificate, Alien Card, Asylum Document, US Passport or Naturalization Papers

• If you are not a US citizen but have work authorization you must provide/attach written documentation / Work Authorization Card

• Hackney Carriage Driver’s License not revoked or suspended in any jurisdiction.

• Have had a Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License in the United States for at least 2 years. (Attach copy)

• Not have been adjudged a Habitual Traffic Offender, as defined by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles standards, or the equivalent in any jurisdiction, within the past 5 years.

• Not have any outstanding or unresolved driving infractions which could result in the applicants Driver’s license being suspended or revoked in any jurisdiction.

• Not have had his or her Driver’s License suspended for 5 or more surchargeable events, within the past 5 years in any jurisdiction.

• Not have more than four violations/accidents as defined by the Registry of Motor Vehicles or equivalent department in the last 3 years in any jurisdiction. (same day equals one)

• No Operating Under the Influence of drugs or alcohol convictions or dispositions under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 90 section 24D within the past 5 years or the equivalent in any jurisdiction.

• No felony convictions within the last 5 years in any jurisdiction.

• No drug convictions in the last 5 years in any jurisdiction.

• No disposition for an offense in any jurisdiction that admits to such facts or continues such offense without resolution (for any criminal offense that would result in the denial of a license. (See Inspector of Carriages)

• Not required to register as a sex offender in any jurisdiction.

• Not have any outstanding or unresolved criminal court cases in any jurisdiction which could result in the license being denied if the Driver were convicted of the alleged offense.

• There is a $50 ( fifty dollars) NON-REFUNDABLE fee for Fingerprinting

• The application fee is THIRTY-TWO DOLLAR ($32.00) ~ NON-REFUNDABLE PROCESSING FEE

• You may make a payment ONLINE!!! Electronic payments can be made at: Boston.gov/police-payments. Please make sure you complete all required fields. (Click the pull down box marked “Store Items” and choose “Hackney License – $32.00”) Comment Field must be completed with First. Last Name and Date of Birth *** PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRINT a copy of your payment receipt before leaving the site. Please attach the verification of payment confirmation with the Boston Hackney Driver License Application. NOTIFICATION: *** FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE

• Applicants must complete the testing process scheduled by the Hackney Carriage Officer.

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HACKNEY ID NUMBER: *

NEW APPLICANT
RENEWAL APPLICANT

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MASS. DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER: *

EXPIRES: *

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SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: *

DATE OF BIRTH: *

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LAST NAME: *

FIRST NAME: *

MI:

MAILING ADDRESS: *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

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HOME TELEPHONE: *

CELL PHONE: *

EMAIL ADDRESS: *

CURRENT EMPLOYER: *

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY PLEASE CONTACT:

LAST NAME: *

FIRST NAME: *

PHONE #: *

RELATIONSHIP: *

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EYE COLOR: *

HAIR COLOR: *

HEIGHT: *

WEIGHT: *

GENDER: *

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BIRTH PLACE: *

CITY

COUNTRY *

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ALIEN REGISTRATION #: *

EXPIRATION DATE: *

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What is your education level? *

Where did you attend school and when? *

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City? *

DO YOU OWN A FIREARM/ GUN? *

IF BORN OUTSIDE OF THE U.S

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When did you come to the U.S?

When did you first come to Boston?

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Through what port of entry did you come into the U.S?

What is your first address in the United States?

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Have you ever committed a crime? *

What kind of crime?

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Where?

When?

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Were you arrested for the crime? *

Were you in the Military or a Para-military Organization? *

Where did you serve and for how long? *

WORK EXPERIENCE:

List all previous occupations:

I UNDERSTAND AND ACCEPT THE RENEWAL PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS NOTED ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS FORM. I UNDERSTAND THAT ANY FALSE STATEMENT ON THIS APPLICATION COULD RESULT IN LICENSE NOT BEING ISSUED OR A LICENSE BEING REVOKED.

I HAVE READ THE NEW APPLICANT GUIDELINES AND WISH TO PROCEED WITH THE APPLICATION PROCESS. UNDER THE PENALTIES OF PERJURY.

I am verifying that I have received the following documents:

• Boston Police Department – Hackney Carriage Rules – Rule 403/ Section 5

• Radio Dispatch Obligation

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Date: *

DATE: REVIEWED BY OFFICER: