Commuter Van Base | City of New York

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City Taxi and Limousine Commission

A commuter van base is a TLC licensed business that sends TLC licensed commuter vans to transport passengers within New York City. The Commuter Van drivers operate motor vehicles with seating capacities of 9-20 passengers on a prearranged regular daily basis, over non-specified or irregular routes between a residential zone and a work related central location, a mass transit facility, a shopping center or recreational facility within the City of New York.

Additional resources

Application to Operate a Commuter Van Authority License

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Vehicle Plate Notification Form

New Vehicle License Application

Checklist for a New Commuter Van Authority License

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DOT General Instructions and Application for Commuter Van Authorities

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Instructions for Filing an Application for a New Commuter Van Authority License

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TLC Base Financial Disclosure Form

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Accessible Dispatch System - General Introduction

To Verify your Proof of Active Status with the NYS Department of State

Certificate of Incorporation or Articles of Organization

New York State Insurance Fund

Department of City Planning Maps

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Form E Uniform Motor Carrier Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability

Internet Affidavit

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TLC Rules for Commuter Van (Vehicles and Owners)

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NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)

Address
Licensing and Standards Division

32-02 Queens Boulevard, 2nd Floor

Long Island City NY 11101-2324

Website http://www.nyc.gov/tlc

For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: TLC

NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)

Address
1139 Hylan Boulevard

Staten Island NY 10305

Website http://www.nyc.gov/tlc

For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: TLC