Taxi subsidy application form

I certify that the information provided for this application is true and correct. Complete part A of the Taxi subsidy application form (PDF, 268KB). Provide passport size photos. Visit your doctor or specialist and have them complete parts B and C of the application form. How do I apply for a taxi subsidy?

What is taxi subsidy? Complete Part A of the form , and have your doctor or specialist complete the relevant sections in Parts B and C. Sign and date the form. APPLICATION FOR THE TAXI USERS’ SUBSIDY SCHEME Information for Applicants Please keep pages and for your information. Also known as TUSS, the scheme provides taxi travel at a reduced rate for people who have a severe and permanent disability that will always prevent them using conventional public transport services. The Multi Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP) online form is for doctors only.

Please carefully assess your patient against the medical criteria in the MPTP online form. Please complete the online form and submit electronically. You will be notified by mail as to whether your application is successful. Please read the guidelines attached to this form. Please mark applicable boxes with X: To be completed by the applicant or their advocate.

For taxi subsidies you must provide a copy of both sides of your current Pensioner Concession Card. TAS taxi subsidy travel vouchers or smartcards may only be used by the member they were issued to. The member must be in the taxi for the entire trip. Terms and conditions 1. However, in the event that a replacement card is needed due to loss or damage of the car there will be a fee of S$5 which will be deducted from your next GIRO disbursement.

The program supports people with limited mobility by offering subsidised taxi fares. It pays half the cost of each taxi trip taken by its users, up to $60. To apply for the program, or to find out more information, visit the Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria website. In a situation where an applicant is unable to complete or sign an application , please provide either Guardian or Power of Attorney certified documentation. This program gives a per cent discount on taxi fares for permanently and severely disabled people.

The discount has a maximum amount per trip and an annual limit. To be eligible for the program, you must be a permanent Victorian resident and have a disability that affects your ability to use public transport independently. Each ride subsidy has a value of $5. Ride subsidies will not roll-over from month to month. Swipe your ESC at the end of your taxi ride before any additional forms of payment.

Your ESC works the same way as a credit card. You will need to visit your doctor as part of this process and provide two passport-sized photographs. The subsidy will also apply to the full cost of any MPTP trip members take, including tolls and other charges.

Contact us if you would like to have a printed application form mailed out to you. The smartcard cannot be given to someone else to use. Other people may travel in the taxi with you. Members can use their smartcard for any taxi service in cities, towns and country areas throughout Queensland. Yellow Cab taxi trip taken by a registered VIAtrans customer on a weekday.

See that record for more information. Transport subsidy scheme. This scheme provides eligible members with a subsidy of half of the total fare. This means you can pay half of your fare using an electronic smartcard. You then have to pay the other half of the taxi fare in cash, credit or debit card.

Subsidy covers up to $9.