Russian's opinion on the bill draft on taxi services 2020

To date, the services and activities of taxi aggregators are not regulated by law in Russia, henceforth the majority or respondents, supported the idea of legislative regulation of taxi services in the country. Almost 80 percent of the polled audience support the idea of forbidding personnel without Russian drivers license to be employed as taxi drivers, 77 percent of respondents agreed that self-employed citizens should be legally allowed to obtain a taxi driver permit.

Taxi service users on legal provisions on taxi services in Russia in 2020

Characteristic	Fully support	Rather support	Rather do not support	Absolutely do not support	Difficult to answer
Create a unified list of taxi licenses, fine aggregators cooperating with drivers without license	67%	20%	4%	7%	3%
Introduce a joint liability for aggregators for damages caused to passengers as a result of an accident in case of self-employed drivers	63%	25%	6%	4%	3%
Legislate duties and responsibilities of aggregators	60%	28%	5%	3%	4%
Forbid drivers without Russian driving license to provide taxi services	59%	22%	11%	7%	2%
Replace a hard copy waybill with an electronic one**	39%	36%	7%	5%	13%
Allow self-employed citizens to get taxi driving permit***	38%	39%	10%	8%	5%
Oblige aggregators to transmit daily data about the location and taxi routes to the controlling state agency	32%	28%	19%	15%	6%
Give regional authorities the right to limit the maximum number of taxi cars****	9%	18%	30%	31%	13%
Allow drivers to undergo a medical checkups remotely using tele-medicine	8%	9%	22%	57%	4%

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Release date

February 2020

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

2020

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Special properties

Taxi users

Supplementary notes

* Respondents were allowed to provide only one answer.
** With a purpose of collecting information.
*** Along with sole proprietors and legal entities.
**** But not less than 30 taxi cabs per a thousand residents.

Percentage points exceeding 100 percent might be due to rounding. The source does not provide additional information in this regards.

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