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Trade License Overview

What is Trade License?

A trade license is a document/certificate that gives permission to the applicant to commence a particular trade or business in a particular area/location. It's issued by municipal corporations to ensure businesses follow safety measures, guidelines, and maintain harmony in society while preventing health hazards and nuisances.

License Categories

Types of Trade License

Different categories of trade licenses based on business type

Food Establishment License

For food-related businesses

  • Hotels and Restaurants
  • Canteens and Food Stalls
  • Bakeries and Sweet Shops
  • Vegetable and Meat Sales
  • Fast Food Outlets
Industries License

For manufacturing businesses

  • Small Scale Manufacturing
  • Large Scale Factories
  • Cyber Cafes
  • Processing Units
  • Production Facilities
Shop License

For retail and service shops

  • Barber Shops
  • Dhobi (Laundry) Shops
  • Candle Manufacturing
  • General Stores
  • Service Centers
Key Benefits

Benefits of Trade License

Why obtaining a trade license is essential for your business

Legal Authorization

Official permission to operate business

Business Credibility

Enhanced trust among customers and investors

Regulatory Compliance

Ensures adherence to safety and health standards

Market Access

Access to government contracts and tenders

Eligibility Criteria
  • Person must be at least 18 years of age
  • Person must not have any criminal records
  • Business must be capable of executing legal work
  • Business activity must be legally permissible
  • Must comply with municipal regulations
Required Documents
  • Address proof and identity proof of applicant
  • Affidavit certificate
  • Certificate of incorporation, MOA and AOA (for companies)
  • Cancelled cheque and bank statement
  • Legal occupancy document proof of establishment
  • Documentary proof of establishment of trade
  • Lease deed of the premises
  • Proof of non-existence of unauthorized construction
Processing Time

License Processing Timeline

Expected processing time based on location and documentation

Metropolitan Cities
Normal Processing:

7-10 days

If documents are properly filled

Delayed Processing:

35-40 working days if documents incomplete

Small Cities & Rural Areas
Normal Processing:

Within 30 days

From commencement of business

Delayed Processing:

May take longer based on local regulations

License Renewal

Trade License Renewal Process

Important information about license renewal and compliance

Renewal Period

January 1st to March 31st annually

Must renew within 30 days of expiry

Required Documents

Original license, previous year challans, property tax receipt

All documents must be up to date

Penalty

Late renewal attracts fines

Based on issuing authority rules

Important Points to Remember

Application must be made before starting business
License is valid for one year and requires annual renewal
Renewal application must be filed 30 days before expiry
License is specific to the business type and location
Failure to obtain license can result in fines and penalties
License ensures ethical business practices
Creates business credibility and customer trust
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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