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Scheduled IT Outage Notice
Scheduled IT Outage Notice As part of ongoing improvements to Government Networks, a scheduled IT system outage will take place during the following window: Date: Friday, 24 October Time: 23:59 (24 Oct) to 02:00 (25 Oct) Expected Downtime: Up to 2 hours Impact: Internet access across Government Networks may be intermittently unavailable This upgrade is...
NTA Launches Consultation on Local Area Licences to Enhance Rural Transport
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today launched a public consultation aimed at improving rural transport services through updated local area hackney licence regulations and related processes. Proposals include giving communities greater say in whether their area would benefit from a local area hackney as well as allowing multiple drivers to operate it. The public...
Notice of Data Sharing Agreement Between NTA and NSAI
Notice of Data Sharing Agreement Between NTA and NSAI The National Transport Authority (NTA) has entered into a Data Sharing Agreement with the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) in accordance with the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019. This agreement, titled NTANSAI 027/250326 DSA for SPSV Licence Data, facilitates the secure and lawful sharing...
SPSV Industry Update Issue 69
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NTA announces update to the Driver Entry Test – Industry Update
NTA has announced upcoming revisions to the current Area Knowledge module of the Small Public Service Vehicle (SPSV) Driver Entry Test, a key step in the licensing process for individuals applying to operate taxis, hackneys, or limousines in Ireland. In undertaking this review, NTA engaged with recent SPSV driver applicants, booking service providers and passengers...
SPSV Information Line Outage
Due to a suspected technical fault with a third party provider, the SPSV Information Line (0818 064 000) is unable to receive calls at present. This is currently under priority investigation and we hope to resolve the issue very shortly. If you have any queries of an urgent nature please email taxis@nationaltransport.ie
Driver Linking SMS Service – Planned IT System Outage
Driver Linking SMS Service – Planned IT System Outage We would like to inform you of a scheduled maintenance window affecting Driver Links SMS Service. The service will be unavailable for a short window to accommodate essential maintenance. Outage Details: System/Service: Driver Links SMS Service Date: Monday 28 July Time: 06:00 – 09:00 Expected Downtime:...
WAV25 Update
Round 2 of the WAV25 Grant Scheme opened July 14th to a high volume of traffic. If you have yet to apply, please note that the application portal is open until Monday July 21st @ 17:00. If you successfully completed your application and received your application acknowledgement email with a case reference number, no further...
Reminder – NTA to reopen WAV25 grant on 14 July 2025
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced that Round 2 of the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant Scheme (WAV25) will be open for applications from 14 July and remain open until 5pm on 21 July 2025. Supporting the use of wheelchair-accessible taxis or hackneys The objective of WAV25 is to support the acquisition or conversion of...