National rules do not determine a specific transfer price. Also check local details, extras and booking conditions.
France
- Regulated maximum fares vary by department.
- The meter runs even with an agreed discount.
- A working card terminal is mandatory.
DGCCRF ↗ · Source reviewed on
United Kingdom
- Private hire requires advance booking.
- Taxis also accept rank and street hires.
- Check local licensing; Scotland and Northern Ireland have separate procedures.
GOV.UK ↗ · Source reviewed on
Ireland
- Cash and cards accepted; no card surcharge.
- Keep the taximeter receipt.
- Booking: €3; separate app charges may apply.
Transport for Ireland / NTA ↗ · Source reviewed on
Finland
- Price or fare basis given before departure.
- Comparison journey: 10 km and 15 minutes.
- Book rural rides ahead; receipts are mandatory.
Traficom ↗ · Source reviewed on
Sweden
- Fares are freely set: compare first.
- Displayed comparison price: 10 km and 15 minutes.
- Agree fixed fares beforehand; keep the taximeter receipt.
Transportstyrelsen ↗ · Source reviewed on
Singapore
- Street-hailed taxi: meter plus applicable extras.
- App bookings: metered or fixed, depending on product.
- Flat fares must be shown before acceptance.
Land Transport Authority ↗ · Source reviewed on
Hong Kong SAR China
- Fare schedules differ by taxi category.
- Luggage and tolls may add to the fare.
- Request a receipt; handwritten if the printer fails.
Hong Kong Transport Department ↗ · Source reviewed on
New Zealand
- Agree the fare or calculation method before departure.
- The agreed fare or metered amount must not be exceeded.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi ↗ · Source reviewed on