Applying for an Operator Licence is a crucial step for any transport business, but it can be a complex and time-consuming process. At Hauliers Hub, we provide expert support to make the process seamless and ensure you meet all legal and compliance requirements.

Who Needs an Operator Licence?

If you run HGVs over 3.5 tonnes for commercial use, you must have an Operator Licence. Whether you're a new operator or expanding your fleet, applying for the right licence is essential.

Step-by-Step Guide to Your Operator Licence Application

✔️ Step 1: Determine the right licence – Restricted, Standard National, or Standard International

✔️ Step 2: Meet financial standing criteria – Ensure you have sufficient funds

✔️ Step 3: Secure an operating centre – With approved parking and maintenance arrangements

✔️ Step 4: Advertise your application – A public notice must be placed in a local newspaper

✔️ Step 5: Submit your application and wait for approval

Why Applications Get Delayed or Rejected

🚫 Incomplete financial documents

🚫 Incorrectly advertised public notice

🚫 Operating centre non-compliance

🚫 Lack of a qualified transport manager (for Standard licences)

How Hauliers Hub Supports You

At Hauliers Hub, we help transport operators with:

✅ Application preparation and submission

✅ Ensuring compliance with financial and operational requirements

✅ Guidance on transport manager qualifications

✅ Assistance with public notice publications

✅ Post-approval compliance support

Apply with Confidence – Get Expert Help Today!

Avoid delays, rejections, and costly mistakes. Let Hauliers Hub assist with your Operator Licence Application to ensure a smooth and hassle-free process.

👉 Email us at info@hauliershub.uk today.