Grab PSV License (2026)

What Is a PSV Licence?

PSV stands for Public Service Vehicle. A valid PSV licence is compulsory for anyone driving passengers through an e-hailing platform in Malaysia.

How Many Types of PSV Licences Are There?

There are three main PSV categories:

  1. Taxi, luxury taxi, rental car and e-hailing

  2. Minibus and van

  3. Bus

Which PSV Category Is Required for Grab Drivers?

Grab Driver registration only accepts the PSV category for:

Taxi/Luxury Taxi/Rental Car/E-Hailing

Other PSV categories cannot be used for GrabCar registration.

How Much Does a PSV Licence Cost?

PSV course fees vary between driving institutes. The estimated costs are:

  • PSV course: RM70–RM300

  • Medical examination: RM50–RM80

  • PSV card and JPJ processing: RM20–RM50

Eligible new Grab Driver applicants may obtain their PSV licence through Grab for FREE. This includes the six-hour PSV course and a meal during the break. Availability is subject to the participating location and available slots.

Complete the registration form below to get started.

What Is the Easiest Way for a New Driver to Obtain a PSV Licence?

Register online using the Grab Driver Registration Form below. Our registration admin will provide step-by-step instructions on obtaining your PSV licence and completing the Grab Driver registration process correctly.

My Existing Grab Driver Account Was Terminated Because I Did Not Have a PSV Licence

Existing Grab Drivers whose accounts were terminated due to the absence of a valid PSV licence must visit a Grab Driver Centre (GDC) to submit an appeal.

The GDC team will advise you on obtaining the required PSV licence and applying for account reactivation.

GrabCar Driver Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  1. Use an eligible vehicle that is not more than 15 years old.

  2. Be a Malaysian citizen aged between 21 and 69.

  3. Hold a blue Malaysian MyKad. MyTentera and MyPR are not accepted.

  4. Hold a valid Full D or DA driving licence. P and L licences are not accepted.

  5. Have an iOS or Android smartphone with internet access.

Documents Required for Grab Driver Registration

Please refer to the registration form for examples of acceptable document photos.

1. Driver Profile Photo

This photo will be used as your profile picture in the Grab Driver app.

  • Face the camera clearly.

  • Do not wear a cap, hat or sunglasses.

  • Make sure your face is not obstructed.

2. Original MyKad – Front

  • Submit a clear photo of the original MyKad.

  • Ensure that all information is readable.

  • Avoid glare or camera flash covering the details.

3. Motor Insurance Cover Note

  • Submit the page containing the vehicle’s complete insurance information.

  • The document should clearly show details such as the chassis and engine numbers.

  • If the vehicle is not registered under your name, your name must be included in the authorised driver list.

  • The policy should provide All Driver, Authorised Driver or Any Authorised Driver coverage.

4. JPJ Vehicle Grant

Submit a clear photo or digital copy of the JPJ vehicle grant. Make sure the registration number, owner’s information and vehicle details are fully.

 

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