Carrier

To get a Carrier Permit, you will need to fulfill some conditions. Below is the process of how you can successfully get a Carrier Permit.

Pre – requisites (Prior Condition before Applying)

  1. Details of other business or association with the holder of any PSV permit, including sharing of stands and other facilities.(if applicable)
  2. FEA, Telephone or water bill for address
  3. Latest 3 months bank statement ($1050 with vehicle,$6050 without vehicle)
  4. Business plan and cash flow for 12 months certified and stamped by qualified accountant
  5. Full Current medical report
  6. Population of the proposed area
  7. For Limited Liability Company,
  8. Company registration certificate
  9. Memorandum of article of association
  10. Application form stamped with common seal and signed by 2 Directors
  11. Vehicle Quotation (if vehicle is to be purchased upon approval of permit)
  12. Trade in value of existing vehicle
  13. Supplementary inspection in the person has a vehicle
  14. Details of other PSV operating from the proposed area
  15. Details of current permit held by applicant or family member.
  16. If civil servant,
    1. Obtain a clearance letter from their head of department.
    1. Sketch map of the stand
    2. Police Clearance – need only the receipt (applicant must be advised that if they have any convictions, their application may not be successful)
    3. Letter from Immigration- Confirming Fiji Citizenship
    4. FRCA TIN Letter
    5. Birth Certificate
    6. Confirmation of two Base/stand from relevant Municipal councils or Local Authority's for base letters, Originating and terminating stand. 

    Fees

    1 Application fee $65.40
    2 Permit fees $49.50

    Process

    1. Fill in the application form. Your client ID needs to be created in the LTA’s system. You will than go for the interview. The CSO will check if you are eligible to apply for the PSV permit.
    2. If you pass the interview, you will receive the checklist. If you do not meet the requirements, then application will stop.
    3. The successful applicant then brings the checklist and submits it to the PSV CSO for the first verification.
      1. If not successful, the applicant is informed about the flaws in the application
      2. If successful,
        1. The application is sent to the PSV T/L for the second verification.
    4. Upon successful verification, the applicant is given a newspaper advertisement to be advertise in the daily newspaper and bring back the cutting of the advertisement to the LTA.
    5. LTA will then wait for 14 days to see if any person supports or objects the application.
    6. After this, your application will travel through the approval process.
    7. If your application is rejected, you will be advised. LTA will give you a rejection letter.
    8. If your application is approved, you will need to register a vehicle before 3 months.

    Summary Workflow for all types of permit.

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