{"id":29,"date":"2026-09-19T17:44:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T17:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-09-19T17:44:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T17:44:44","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/?page_id=29","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wls-site wls-simple-page\"><section class=\"wls-hero\"><div class=\"wls-container wls-hero-grid\"><div><span class=\"wls-kicker\">WASTE LICENCE SERVICES<\/span><h1>Frequently asked questions<\/h1><p>Answers to common questions about waste carrier registration and our private application support service.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wls-container wls-simple-content\"><details open><summary>Are you the Environment Agency or another regulator?<\/summary><p>No. Waste Licence Services is a private, independent application support service.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Do the rules differ across the UK?<\/summary><p>Yes. England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland operate different registration systems and requirements. We ask which nation your business is based in before processing an application.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What is the \u00a310 physical card?<\/summary><p>It is an optional physical card supplied as part of our private service. It is not an official regulator registration certificate or government identity card.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Can I track my application?<\/summary><p>Yes. Use the Track Application link and enter your application reference and email address.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Can I renew an existing registration?<\/summary><p>Yes. Select Renew from the main menu to start the renewal service.<\/p><\/details><p class=\"wls-page-actions\"><a class=\"wls-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/?page_id=11\">Start an application \u2192<\/a> <a class=\"wls-page-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/\">Back to home<\/a><\/p><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecarrierlicence.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}