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Taxi Insurance for Birmingham Drivers

Acorn Insurance for Birmingham Taxi Policies

Looking for taxi insurance that’s backed by decades of industry experience? Acorn Insurance arranges cover for taxi drivers across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping both public and private hire drivers get on the road.

Whether you’re driving through the city centre, picking up passengers at The Bullring, navigating airport runs from Birmingham International, or covering longer distance jobs across the Midlands, your insurance needs as a Birmingham taxi driver are covered.

Are You a Birmingham-based Taxi Driver Looking for a Quote?

With offices across the UK, including a base right here in Birmingham, we offer the reassurance of a nationwide company while also giving you access to local support when you need it. Acorn is here to help you secure suitable taxi insurance for your vehicle.

Taxi Insurance in the Midlands

At Acorn Insurance, we support drivers from Birmingham and across the Midlands by helping them find taxi insurance that works for them. From busy cities such as Birmingham and Coventry to smaller towns across the region, we can help drivers to arrange the right taxi cover.

Taxi Cover for Birmingham Cab Drivers

Acorn has been helping taxi drivers with their insurance needs for over 40 years. Whether you drive a black cab or a minicab, we can assist in finding a taxi policy to meet your requirements.

For a Birmingham taxi insurance quote, click “Get a Quote” now.

Birmingham Taxi Cover

Our Taxi Insurance for Birmingham drivers includes:

  • Windscreen glass cover*
  • Optional breakdown cover
  • Public liability cover on annual policies
  • Annual and short term policies

*Windscreen and glass cover only available on certain policies

Get in touch with Acorn Insurance and get a Birmingham taxi insurance quote today.

Frequently asked questions

Who needs taxi insurance?
Taxi Insurance is needed in Birmingham if you’re using a vehicle to carry passengers in exchange for money (carriage of passengers for hire and reward). You will not be covered by standard car insurance or business use on a car policy, it must be a taxi policy.
What taxi insurance options are available in Birmingham?

We cover private hire (PCO/minicab) and public hire (Hackney carriage/black cab) in Birmingham, with annual, monthly, and short‑term (from 7 days) policies. You can also choose between Comprehensive, Third Party, Fire & Theft, or Third Party Only levels of cover.

What optional extras can I add to my Birmingham policy?
You can enhance your cover with:

  • Breakdown cover to help you if your cab breaks down
  • Key Care for lost/stolen keys or lock replacement
  • Guaranteed Taxi Hire ensures that you have access to a replacement taxi vehicle if yours is off the road

You can find the documents for these optional extras on our documents page.

What affects the price of my taxi policy?

The price of a taxi policy can vary due to a number of factors, such as:

  • Your voluntary excess choice
  • The number of years no claims you have
  • Where a vehicle is kept overnight
  • Your claims/driving convictions history
  • Your policy length (such as annual or short term)
  • Which type of hire you use the vehicle for (private or public)
How do I make a claim on my policy?
  • Move to a safe place
  • Call the emergency services
  • Never admit liability at the scene
  • Exchange contact details
  • Take photos of the scene if safe to do so
  • Take note of the registration, make and model of all cars involved
  • Report to our 24/7 claims line: 0173 2747 100
  • Visit our dedicated claims page for more details
Can I amend my taxi policy once it’s live?
Yes, you can update your Acorn taxi policy any time using our online portal: change vehicle, named drivers, address, and more.
How do I get a Bimingham taxi quote online?
You can get a quote for your taxi insurance with Acorn online. Simply click here and fill in your details for a quote.