What is Taxi Recapitalization?
The TRP is an intervention by the Government to bring about safe, effective, reliable, affordable, and accessible taxi operations by introducing New Taxi Vehicles (NTVs) designed to undertake public transport functions in the taxi industry.
Taxi Recapitalization South Africa Contact Details
0860 159 159
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Submit your scrapping application to the TRSA site office in your province now. See taxi recap.co.za for TRSA provincial locations.
What is the taxi recapitalization program in south africa?
The overarching objective of the TRP was to increase road safety by removing unroadworthy taxi vehicles off the road via the scrapping process, utilizing the scrapping allowance as a deposit to recapitalize with new compliant taxi vehicles.
How much is the taxi relief fund in South Africa?
The government allocated a once-off ex-gratia fund to the value of R1,135 billion for the operators of minibus taxis and e-hailing services with valid operating licenses as of March 2020.
Who owns the taxi association in South Africa?
SA Taxi is an independently owned-commercial business. It is part of the Transaction Capital group of companies which listed on the JSE in June 2012. SA Taxi was founded in 1996 and now has more than 1 500 employees.
How much is it to register with a taxi association in South Africa?
Through the CIPC, you must pay R175 to register your taxi business. Driver’s licenses and professional driving permits must both be in good standing for taxi drivers.
Public transportation is allowed under the PDP. A route license is the next necessary certification.