Operators Licence Ireland
Haulage Licence Ireland – Expert Guidance & Fast Approvals
How to Get a Haulage Licence in Ireland?
If you operate a goods or passenger transport business in Ireland, obtaining a Road Haulage Operator Licence is essential to comply with both Irish and EU regulations. Our expert team simplifies the application process, ensuring you meet all requirements and receive your Haulage Licence Ireland quickly and efficiently.
Who Needs a Haulage Licence?
You’ll need a Road Haulage Operator Licence if:
You transport goods for hire or reward using vehicles over 3.5 tonnes.- You operate a haulage or passenger transport business.
- You require a national or international licence for operations within Ireland or across the EU.
- Exemptions: Certain agricultural transport and own-account haulage may not require a licence. Contact us to confirm your eligibility.
Haulage Licence Requirements
To qualify for a Road Haulage Operator Licence, you must meet the following conditions:
Good ReputeFind a TM
Applicants (including directors and transport managers) must pass Garda vetting and disclose any past convictions or transport-related infringements.
Professional CompetenceRequest a Call Back
A qualified Transport Manager who holds a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is required. If you need a CPC holder, we can assist in obtaining one.
Financial StandingSpeak With an Expert
You must prove financial standing:
€9,000 for the first vehicle
€5,000 per additional vehicle
Certified accounts or a Statement of Affairs are required as proof.
Compliant FleetCompliance Support Services
Your vehicles must be roadworthy, insured, and properly maintained.
How We Help You Get Your Haulage Licence in Ireland
Our expert consultants guide you through every step of the Operator’s Licence Ireland application process, ensuring fast, smooth approval.
Step 1: Free Consultation & Eligibility Check
- We’ll assess your business and advise on the best approach for securing your Haulage Licence.
Step 2: Document Preparation & Application Submission
- Business & applicant details
- Transport Manager CPC verification
- Vehicle list & compliance checks
- Financial standing documentation
- Good repute & Garda vetting submission
Step 3: Application Processing & Approval
- We liaise with the Road Transport Operator Licensing Unit to ensure your application is processed efficiently.
- Processing Time: Typically 2-3 months.
Step 4: Ongoing Compliance Support
- Audits & licence renewals
- Tachograph & driver compliance
- Safety & transport law advisory
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