Pedicab / rickshaw permit

Companies operating cycle rickshaws (also known as pedicab or bike taxis) require a pedicab/rickshaw permit to operate within The City of Calgary.

Regulations

To apply for this permit, the applicant must provide:

• Proof of insurance in the amount of $2 million, naming The City of Calgary as additionally insured.

Additionally, while operating:

• There must be a slow moving vehicles sign on the pedicab/rickshaw.
• The driver of the pedicab/rickshaw must wear a safety vest.

How to apply

Please call 311 to submit a permit application.  If you are outside of the city limits call 403-268-2489.