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NTA announces update to SPSV Driver Entry Test
The National Transport Authority (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. The revised test will balance realistic and modern driver practices with the...
We are Hiring!
The National Transport Authority is a fast paced, dynamic, growing organisation. We are currently involved in the implementation of a number of exciting major projects including the BusConnects programme, MetroLink, DART+, new public transport services, as well as the technology that supports Leap Card, Real Time Passenger Information and the move to cashless payments for...
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:...
West Clare Passengers on Wild Atlantic Way set to benefit from enhanced bus connectivity
Enhanced Bus Services for West Clare Passengers in West Clare are set to benefit from improved bus services along the Wild Atlantic Way with the enhancement of Route 350 between Galway to Ennis via the Cliffs of Moher and the introduction of a new Route 351 between the Cliffs of Moher to Galway City, via...
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...
Seolann an tAire Calleary agus ÚNI an Chéad Scéim phíolótach Iompair Chliste a fhreagraíonn don éileamh in Acaill
D’fhógair an tAire Dara Calleary inniu, in éineacht leis an Údarás Náisiúnta Iompair (ÚNI), seoladh na chéad scéime píolóta iompair chliste a fhreagraíonn don éileamh (IFÉ) in Éirinn, seirbhís atá beartaithe le tosú in Acaill an 15 Iúil 2025. Is é is aidhm don tionscnamh píolótach seo, atá mar chuid de Phlean Soghluaisteachta Tuaithe Éire...
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...
Significant Growth in SPSV Industry in 2024
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its Small Public Service Vehicle (SPSV) bulletin for 2024, reporting that 20,564 active SPSV licenses were in operation at the end of 2024, marking the highest increase in the fleet in the last ten years. Post-Pandemic Recovery Continues This continues the upward trajectory of steady and encouraging...
Driver linking SMS service outage
Licence holders should note it is not possible currently to make or break a driver link by SMS, meaning your link to your vehicle may not show up on the NTAs Driver Check app for passengers. If you have attempted to link or unlink via SMS in recent days, please check if you were successful....