About Private Service Bureau Licenses[1] 
A Private Service Bureau PSB license is required of any person, firm, association or corporation engaged in the business of assisting for hire in securing licenses to drive motor vehicles, registrations, or titles of motor vehicles. 

How to Apply 


Request Name Approval 
Before you can apply for a license to operate a PSB , you must first submit a Name Selection Form for PSB Applicants [2] PSB-3 and receive approval from the DMV. To avoid public confusion , a name that includes " DMV " or " Motor Vehicles " will not be approved. 

Application Requirements 
To apply for a license to operate a PSB , you must submit to the NY State DMV your form PSB-3 that shows your PSB name was approved by the DMV see above a photocopy of a valid NY State driver license or non - driver photo ID card for the business owner and all employees of the PSB a completed Application for a License to Operate a Private Service Bureau or Open a Branch Office [3] MV-372 a completed Personal History [4] MV-521.1 for each owner, partner, corporate officer, agent, employee and major stockholder 20% or more of stock listed on Form MV-372 a copy of the receipt provided to clients as required by Section 77.5 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. See Sample Receipt Form [5] PSB-2. if you do not have employees , you must submit a completed Form CE-200 Certificate of Attestation of Exemption from NY State Workers Compensation available from the NY State Worker's Compensation Board [6]. This form is to show a government agency that NY State Workers Compensation insurance is not required. if you have employees , you must submit your proof of current Workers Compensation and Disability Insurance Coverage a Business Certificate X-201 , a Business Certificate for Partnerships X-74 or NY State Department of State Filing Receipt DOS-1025 the application fee of $25.00 non - refundable. Make checks payable to Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. Send all

user: Morning! I just read about the PBS license on an article but I don't know what's that, and I couldn't found any information about that. Could you help me out a bit? I'm interested because I'm not sure if I should get a PBS license.

assistant: A Private Service Bureau PSB license is required of any person, firm , association or corporation engaged in the business of assisting for hire in securing licenses to drive motor vehicles , registrations , or titles of motor vehicles.

assistant: Are you engaged in that!? So I can tell you how you can Apply. 

user: Yes, I'm engaged in that business.

user: What are the requirements?

assistant: You want to apply to operate a PSB license? .

user: Yes, I want to have a PSB license. 

assistant: To apply for a license to operate a PSB, you must submit the NY State DMV: A) your form PSB-3 that shows your PSB name was approved by the DMV see aboveB) a photocopy of a valid NY State driver license or non - driver photo ID C)...I'll send you a document with the rest of the requirements so you can save it in your computer and check them whenever you want.ApplicationforPSB.pdf

user: Ok, I read it but it does not say anything if I don't have emplyees. 

assistant: If you don't have any employees you must submit a completed Form CE-200 Certificate of Attestation of Exemption from NY State Workers Compensation. This is to show a government agency that NY State Workers Compensation insurance is not required