Q: What licenses do I need for a limousine business, and how are they different from taxi licenses?
A: Limousines run prearranged trips, while taxis pick up street hails, so the licenses are different. Here is what a Chicago limousine company needs:1. Livery license for each vehicle2. Chauffeur license for each driver3. Livery plates and commercial auto insurance4. EIN and payroll accounts for employees5. Assumed name filing for the company name
A: Limousines run prearranged trips, while taxis pick up street hails, so the licenses are different. Here is what a Chicago limousine company needs: 1. Livery license for each vehicle 2. Chauffeur license for each driver 3. Livery plates and commercial auto insurance 4. EIN and payroll accounts for employees 5. Assumed name filing for the company name
Q: What's the difference between a limo license and a taxi license?
A: Limousines run prearranged trips, while taxis pick up street hails. A limousine business usually needs:1. Permit for each vehicle2. Chauffeur license for each driver3. Commercial plates and insurance4. Interstate operating authority for trips across state lines5. Assumed name filing