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This section includes information on licence requirements, responsibilities, compliance checks and safety for drivers in the passenger transport industry.
A passenger transport driver (PTD) authorisation is an annual authorisation that permits a person to drive passengers for hire or reward, as part of their paid or volunteer work.
A PTD authorisation is an annual authorisation that permits a person to drive a vehicle for hire or reward. Apply for your PTD authorisation via DoTDirect.
Disqualification offences are serious safety and criminal offences. To keep industry and passengers safe, being charged with or convicted of a disqualification offence may impact on whether you are granted a passenger transport driver authorisation.
Passenger transport drivers have a range of responsibilities depending on the type of passenger transport they are providing. Read this page for more details.
Apply for recognition of your non-WA PTD authorisation
To drive passengers for hire or reward in WA, you will need to hold a passenger transport driver (PTD) authorisation. Find out how to apply for mutual recognition of your interstate or New Zealand equivalent PTD authorisation in WA.