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International bus and coach services: operator licences, permits and documents

24 Dec 2020

The authorisation needed to operate bus and coach services overseas depends on the countries the service will operate in and whether the service is regular or non-regular.  The authorisation requires application to the International Road Freight Office (IRFO) who approach the countries on your behalf.

 

Information on how to apply follow is provided through the link below, and to download application forms also.

 

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/overseas-bus-and-coach-services-how-to-apply-for-authorisation?utm_source=6f53f8ef-6a4f-419c-b525-be2d2e706348&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=immediate