Renewal of Professional Qualification Certificate
To renew the Professional Qualification Certificate (CAP), one must go to the Motorization office or a car consultancy office or a driving school that handles the practice management. The CAP lasts no more than five years, but if the driver’s license expires earlier, it must be renewed simultaneously.
Meaning of CAP License
The Professional Qualification Certificate (CAP), provided in combination with the regular driver’s license, authorizes driving a vehicle for chauffeur services for the transport of people (NCC) and for taxi services in the city center.
Costs and Fees
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Theory CAP cost: The total cost is around 450 €, including theory lessons and accompanying the examination at the Motorization office if the theory is done in a driving school.
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Cost of obtaining a taxi license: Varies depending on location and type of license, ranging from 10,000 to over 100,000 euros.
Checking License Points
To view the license points via mobile phone:
- Local knowledge exam: 20-60 EUR
- Recent photo: 10-25 EUR
- Examination: 55-60 EUR
- Taxi course: 100-200 EUR
Checking License Points Online
To check license points online:
- Visit the website www.ilportaledellautomobilista.it.
- Select "Servizi online" from the top left bar.
- Click on the link "Registrati per accedere al servizio Verifica saldo punti patente" under the informative text.