Hong Kong Taxi Written Test study materials
Hong Kong Taxi Written Test study resources

Hong Kong Taxi Written Test case studies

Hong Kong Taxi Written Test · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Hong Kong Taxi Written Test is the theory examination that a person must pass before applying for a taxi driver's licence in Hong Kong. It is aimed at candidates who already hold the appropriate driving licence and now want to carry passengers for hire, so the content assumes you can already drive and concentrates instead on the knowledge a working taxi driver needs on shift. The Hong Kong Taxi Written Test case studies are 5 cases and about 3,547 words.

1

The "No Tunnels" Airport Run from Causeway Bay

It is 06:35 on a weekday. You pick up two passengers and four large suitcases from a hotel on Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay.

710 words, about 4 min
2

Box Junction, Amber Light and a Blocked Hotel Entrance at Midnight

At 23:40 in heavy rain you are carrying a lone passenger to a hotel on a six-lane road in Kowloon. Ahead is a signalised junction with a yellow box junction.

685 words, about 3 min
3

The Broken Meter Seal at the 06:05 Handover

06:05, a car park in Kwun Tong. You are taking over a taxi for the day shift from the night driver.

721 words, about 4 min
4

Five Riders, a Cigarette and an Open Door at a Red Light

01:20 outside a bar in Lan Kwai Fong. A group approaches: four adults and one child of about eight years old.

725 words, about 4 min
5

The $500 Note, the Long Way Round and the Receipt

Use the fare table displayed in the taxi: flag fall 27 for the first 2 km; 1.90 for each subsequent 200 m or part thereof; waiting time 1.90 per minute or part thereof; baggage carried in the luggage compartment 6 per piece. The hire runs 12.45 km from Happy Valley to a hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui East via the Cross-Harbour Tunnel.

706 words, about 4 min