Driving schools

What you need to apply for a driving school instructor or driving school operator’s licence in Mississauga.

To apply for a driving school operator’s licence to own and operate a driving school, you’ll need to submit:

A Driver/Operator Licence Application
Proof that you’re at least 18 years old
Proof of Canadian Citizenship, landed immigrant status or a valid work permit
Valid Ontario driver’s licence, Class G minimum
Articles of incorporation and/or business registration documents, if applying as a company
A copy of the registered declaration of partnership, if applicable
A list of all drivers and instructors including each driver’s full name, Ontario driver’s licence number, provincial instructor licence number and expiry date
A list of all vehicles to be used, including each vehicle’s provincial plate number, year, make and model
Schedule of rates and charges
Provincial driving instructor’s licence, if you’re also an instructor
Zoning Certificate of Occupancy Application, if applicable

A driving school operator’s licence costs $185.92. Fees are payable by cheque, debit, Visa, Mastercard or Amex.

Your licence will expire every year on March 31. A renewal notice will be mailed to the address we have on file for you.

To renew your licence, you’ll need to submit the following documents and pay the renewal fee:

A Licence Renewal Application completed by the owner or director
Valid master business name registration, if applicable
Schedule of rates and charges
A list of all drivers and instructors including each driver’s full name, Ontario driver’s licence number, provincial instructor licence number and expiry date
A list of all vehicles to be used, including each vehicle’s provincial plate number, year, make and model
Zoning Certificate of Occupancy, if applicable

The fee to renew your licence is $177.44.

If you don’t renew your licence within one month of the expiry date, you’ll have to reapply as a new applicant.

To apply for a driving school instructor’s licence you’ll need to submit:

A driving school instructor’s licence costs $185.92.

Fees are payable by cheque, debit, Visa, Mastercard or Amex.

Your licence will expire annually on March 31. A renewal notice will be mailed to the address we have on file for you.

To renew your licence you’ll need to submit the following documents and pay your renewal fee:

A Licence Renewal Application
Provincial driving instructor’s licence
Valid Ontario driver’s licence, Class G minimum
Ontario driver’s record provided by the Mobile Licensing Office and included in your renewal fee

The fee to renew your licence is $181.68.

If you don’t renew your licence within a month of the expiry date, you’ll have to reapply as a new applicant.

To apply for a driving school vehicle owner’s licence you’ll need to submit:

An Owner Licence Application. This must be completed by the business owner, partner, president or an authorized agent.
Proof that you’re at least 18 years old
Proof of Canadian Citizenship, landed immigrant status or a valid work permit
Articles of incorporation or business registration papers, if applicable
A copy of the registered declaration of partnership, if a registered partnership
Lease agreement, if vehicle is leased
A valid safety standard certificate or Ministry of Transportation Vehicle Inspection report
Provincial ownership of vehicle
Certificate of insurance with a minimum $2 million coverage and endorsed to the City of Mississauga

Your vehicle must be inspected at the Mobile Licensing Office before your licence can be issued.

A driving school instructor’s licence costs $256.47. Fees are payable by cheque, debit, Visa, Mastercard or Amex.

Your licence will expire every year on March 31. A renewal notice will be mailed to the address we have on file for you.

To renew your licence, you’ll need to submit the following documents and pay your renewal fee:

A Licence Renewal Application completed by the owner or director
Valid master business name registration, if applicable
Provincial ownership of vehicle
Safety standard certificate or an Ontario Ministry of Transportation vehicle inspection report
Certificate of insurance endorsed to the City of Mississauga

The vehicle must be inspected at the Mobile Licensing Office before your licence can be issued.

The fee to renew your licence is $245.86.

If you don’t renew your licence within one month of the expiry date, you’ll have to reapply as a new applicant.

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