Czech Test for Taxi Drivers: What the New Law Means for Prague From 2027
Taxi drivers in Prague may soon have to prove they speak Czech and know the…
Taxi drivers in Prague may soon have to prove they speak Czech and know the…
Want to drive passengers around Prague, whether for Bolt, Uber, Liftago or an airport transfer…
A ride between Václav Havel Airport and the centre of Prague is one of the…
For three weeks this autumn, Prague taxis had no maximum fares at all, and it…
From 2020 every registered Czech taxi must display a round yellow registration sticker; operators could apply from 1 July 2020, with a transitional period to the end of 2020.
May 2020 COVID rules for taxis in Prague: hand disinfectant and face coverings required, partitions between driver and passenger recommended.
In March 2020 a Prague Uber driver with coronavirus drove for three days while ill; health officials traced about 90 passengers and taxi firms began disinfecting cars.
In 2020 Liftago planned to use idle Prague taxi drivers in off-peak hours to deliver parcels for Alza and other partners, with food deliveries to follow.
In 2020 the Ministry of Transport proposed that taxi licence applicants from outside the EU must prove residence and a work permit. Liftago and Bolt agreed with the change.
Prague failed to get a driver rights test and work permit checks into the 2020 taxi law amendment. Uber and Bolt welcomed it; Liftago and taxi drivers had reservations.