LicenceNorthern Territory

H endorsement for commercial passenger vehicles (NT)

Issued by NT Government, Commercial Passenger Vehicles

You need the right licence class

Driving a vehicle without the right licence class is an offence and can void insurance. Check the class you need with your state's transport authority.

What it is

In the NT you need an H endorsement on your licence and a commercial passenger vehicle identity card to drive rideshare.

SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026

How to get it

You need a current NT open licence, and to have held a driver licence (Australian or overseas) for at least 12 months in the last 3 years. You must be at least 18 years and 6 months old, read and write in English, have an ABN and pass the hire and reward theory test. Then apply through Territory Services.

SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026

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Common questions

What is H endorsement for commercial passenger vehicles (NT)?
In the NT you need an H endorsement on your licence and a commercial passenger vehicle identity card to drive rideshare.
How do you get H endorsement for commercial passenger vehicles (NT)?
You need a current NT open licence, and to have held a driver licence (Australian or overseas) for at least 12 months in the last 3 years. You must be at least 18 years and 6 months old, read and write in English, have an ABN and pass the hire and reward theory test. Then apply through Territory Services.
Who issues H endorsement for commercial passenger vehicles (NT)?
H endorsement for commercial passenger vehicles (NT) is issued by NT Government, Commercial Passenger Vehicles.
Which jobs need H endorsement for commercial passenger vehicles (NT)?
Jobs in this guide that ask for it: Rideshare driver.