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Personal permit to drive horse-drawn passenger transport ("galeras")

Who can make this request? Individuals
Documentation to be submitted
  • General request form;
  • Two (2) passport-sized photos of the applicant;
  • Medical certificate proving that the applicant does not suffer from any infectious/contagious disease or physical disability which would impede or prevent the normal exercise of this profession;
  • Proof of payment of the associated fee.
Where can I request this?

Submit the application to the OAC (Registry)

Collect the certificate from the Traffic Department (Sección de Circulación)

Procedure duration This procedure has a duration of 3 months
Price and payment method

Fee for the exam is stipulated in the Municipal Tax Ordinance for the current year (concept 311,04, tariff 2).

Payment can be made at the Transport Department itself or at the Municipal Tax Collection Office (Pl. Santa Eulalia, 9 1º).

Legislation
  • Municipal regulations on urban horse-drawn passenger transport with driver (¿galeras¿).
     
Who processes the request?

Transport Department
(Sección de Transportes)
Avda. Sant Ferran (on the corner of C/ Son Dameto).
Local Police Station
Tel: 971 22 55 22 
Fax: 971 28 25 65
E-mail: transit@a-palma.es

Ways to start procedure Upon request of the party
Requirements
  • You must be a resident of Palma and appear on the Municipal Register.
  • Applicants must possess a medical certificate proving that they do not suffer from any infectious/contagious disease or physical disability which would impede or prevent the normal exercise of this profession (driving).
  • Applicants must not have been the subject of any sanction involving the withdrawal of their driving licence or related to driving without the correct licence at any time within the previous five years.
  • Interested parties must pass the aptitude test (exam) stipulated in article 19 of the current municipal regulations governing horse-drawn transport (¿galeras¿).
Decision-making organization

Transport Department
(Sección de Transportes)
Avda. Sant Ferran (on the corner of C/ Son Dameto).
Local Police Station
Tel: 971 22 55 22 
Fax: 971 28 25 65
E-mail: transit@a-palma.es

Administrative silence Rejected
End of administrative recourse The resolution puts an end to the proceedings
Resources Optional appeal for reversal and administrative appeal
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9 of April, 2021

Ajuntament de Palma
Square de Santa Eulàlia 9. 07001 Palma (Illes Balears)
Telephone: 010 / 971225900 / 630308226
Email: ajuntament@palma.cat