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With a wealth of 38 years of operating experience, STRIDES Premier knows exactly what you need to know to kick start your career as a taxi driver-partner.
Today, we are proud to recruit over thousands of taxi drivers as our driver-partners.

Whether your goal is to increase your earnings or enjoy greater freedom, driving with us offers the flexibility and the competitive rental rates you need to achieve your aspirations. Moreover, you can tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, ensuring that your priorities remain in focus while you pursue your ambitions.

Feeling lost about how to get started to get a Taxi Driver’s Vocational Licence (TDVL)? Read more if you prefer to have a step-by-step guide.

Benefits of Driving with Us

Wide Choice of Fleet & Rental Schemes

We have a total of 6 taxi models for you to choose from, including the iconic lime green MG5 electric taxi and the spacious Kia Niro Plus hybrid taxi. With competitive taxi rental rates starting as low as $67++ per day, we are committed to providing you with competitive rental rates. Additionally, we have a wide span of rental schemes (short-term, 1-year and 2-year rental schemes) that you can choose that best suits your budget and lifestyle. Enquire more to find the perfect fit for you.

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Drive the Green Fleet

STRIDES Premier is actively working towards converting our entire taxi fleet to green vehicles (hybrid and electric), allowing you to enjoy quieter drives and reduce carbon emissions. If you are looking at driving an electric car, we strongly recommend driving an electric car, we strongly recommend giving our MG5 a try! 

Comprehensive Benefits

Enjoy a wide range of meaningful benefits designed to support your well-being and career stability. This includes fuel discounts of up to 20% or charging discounts of up to 15%, enjoying rent-free days, and insurance discounts. Additionally, there are dedicated rest area and partner’s lounge for our partners at our Changi office for our drivers to relax, drink coffee, watch TV and recharge between trips. 

Servicing Locations for Easy Access

STRIDES Premier has 2 automotive workshops located in Changi and Woodlands, both staffed by seasoned professionals who value efficiency and effectiveness. You can expect dependable and reliable vehicle maintenance here, guaranteeing your vehicle’s peak performance.

Cross Border Driving Opportunities

As STRIDES Premier is an authorised cross-border transport service provider to take on jobs between Singapore and Johor Bahru, our drivers serve a wider passenger base and have a potential increase in their earnings.

Our Fleet

Our Fleet MG5

MG5

Electric Taxi

  • Fully electric and cost-efficient
  • Quiet and comfortable ride
  • Spacious car boot and interior
  • Equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), forward collision systems (FCS) and Lane Assist System (LAS) capabilities
Our Fleet Toyota Prius

Toyota Prius

Hybrid Taxi

  • Energy efficient and eco-friendly
  • Quiet and comfortable ride
  • Enhanced accessibility and convenience for wheelchair transfer
Our Fleet Kia Niro

Kia Niro Plus

Hybrid Taxi

  • Energy efficient and eco-friendly
  • SUV taxi with spacious interior and boot
  • Equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) capabilities
Our Fleet Corolla 2

Toyota Corolla

Hybrid Taxi (Sedan & Touring)

  • Energy efficient and eco-friendly
  • Unique taxi model in Singapore
  • Spacious Interior
Our Fleet Hyundai Ioniq

Hyundai Ioniq

Hybrid Taxi

  • Fuel-efficient Hybrid
  • 6 speed DC Transmission
  • More active safety features/equipment
Our Fleet Hyundai I30

Hyundai i30

Diesel Taxi

  • Energy efficient and eco-friendly
  • Unique taxi model in Singapore
  • Hatchback design with spacious interior

Driving Requirements

To become a taxi driver in Singapore, you must first acquire a Taxi Driver Vocational Licence (TDVL) issued by the Land Transport Authority (LTA).

Prerequisites:

  • Singapore Citizen
  • At least 30 years old
  • Holds a valid Class 3 Singapore driving licence for at least one year
  • GCE ‘O’ / ‘N’ Level or a Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 3 pass in English, with at least a D7 grade
  • Clean criminal record

Procedure:

  1. Application: You may use your SingPass to apply online at GoBusiness Singapore, with a payment of $40 to LTA for the non-refundable application fee. You should receive an approval letter from LTA within 15 working days if all your documents are in order.
  2. Medical Check-Up: Upon approval by LTA, you will receive a medical form by mail. Undergo a complete medical check-up, including a chest x-ray, at any clinic in Singapore.

Documentation Required:

  • LTA’s approval letter
  • Completed medical form with X-ray results
  • Proof of English proficiency (GCE ‘O’ / ‘N’ Level or WPL-CAT)
  • Photocopy of NRIC and driving licence

Ensuring all these requirements are met will streamline your application process, allowing you to embark on your career as a cabby driver in Singapore with STRIDES Premier.

Referral Program

Referral Program - Shoutout

Know someone who holds a taxi driver’s vocational license (TDVL) or a private hire driver’s vocational license (PDVL)?

Help us reach more qualified drivers and build a bigger community of driver partners. Refer them to us and receive up to $1888 referral fee.

Driver Interest Form

Register your interest and we will provide the help you need. Our recruitment team will contact you within 3 working days.

For more information, please call 8182 9628 / 8113 4498 / 9820 8095 (Taxi) or 9639 3355 (PHV & Limo).

Driver Interest Form
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Frequently Asked Questions About Being a Taxi
Driver in Singapore

To become a taxi driver in Singapore, you need to be a Singapore citizen, at least 30 years old, hold a valid Class 3 driving licence, and obtain a Taxi Driver’s Vocational Licence (TDVL) from the Land Transport Authority (LTA). Read more if you prefer to have a step-by-step guide.

As a taxi driver with STRIDES Premier, you will have access to various job opportunities in Singapore. These include jobs available through street hail, taxi stands/counters, exclusive corporate booking and even cross-border transport services.

Alternatively, if you are looking for out as a PHV driver, you can take advantage of our platform’s flexible rental schemes, competitive rates, and attractive driver benefits.

There is a quota to the number of licenses issued by Land Transport Authority (LTA). If you are interested to find out more, please contact our Partner Relations team or leave us an enquiry here.

ADDRESS

STRIDES Premier Pte Ltd
23 Changi South Ave 2 #03-02
Singapore 486443

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