Limousine Temporary Permit - 30 days

Instrument Reference Number
ARAVFH1009
Areas of Interest
Valid Period
30 days
Inspection
Required
Renewal
Not Required
Plan Review
Not Required
Fee
$128.66
Admin fee
$32.16
Inspection fee
$64.32
Processing Time
1 business day
About

A limousine permit assigned to a limousine vehicle for a permitted limousine company that will only be valid for 30 days from date of issuance. Permit may be renewed for one additional 30-day period.

After Approval

Permit decal is placed on the windshield by ARA regulatory investigator. Decal must stay in place for the 30 days.

Conditions and Exceptions

An applicant must not be the owner of a revoked vehicles for hire company within the previous year.

All required documentation must be presented at the time of application.

Requires inspection. Vehicle must meet parameters in the ordinance.

Renewal is only allowed once.

Apply What you need
  • Vehicle add/drop form 
  • Proof of insurance
  • Registration or bill of sale
  • Payment for permit and inspection fee prior to inspection
Apply in Person Steps
  1. Bring the required forms and payment to the Houston Permitting Center.
  2. Obtain a numbered ticket from the Information Desk. Please wait in the lobby until your number is called.
Inspection What you need

Inspection is done after all paperwork is submitted for the permit to the customer service representative, and payment for the permit and inspection has been made.

Present vehicle at ARA inspection location in Lot W, 100 Bagby St. Vehicle must comply with all requirements in the ordinance for that vehicle type

Inspection Schedule by Phone Steps

If the company has more than 10 vehicles, customer will be notified via phone of available inspection dates.

Inspection Conditions & Exceptions

Inspections are done on a first come, first served basis in the inspection line. Scheduled inspections for more than 10 vehicles may be done at the company's location rather than ARA inspection line.

If inspection failed, the applicant may make the repairs and come back for re-inspection.

Renew What you need
  • Vehicle add/drop form 
  • Proof of insurance
  • Registration or bill of sale
  • Payment for permit and inspection fee prior to inspection
Renew in Person Steps
  1. Bring the required forms and payment to the Houston Permitting Center.
  2. Obtain a numbered ticket from the Information Desk. Please wait in the lobby until your number is called.

Source URL: https://www.houstonpermittingcenter.org/aravfh1009