Different Categories of Trade License

Industries license

Small, medium and large scale manufacturing factories

Shop license

Dangerous and offensive trades like a sale of firewood, cracker manufacturer, candle manufacturer, barber shop , laundry (dhobi) shop etc.

Food establishment license:

Restaurants, hotels, food stall, canteen, the sale of meat & vegetables, bakeries etc

Eligibility for applying for Trade license

  • The applicant should be more than 18 years old
  • The applicant should not have any criminal records
  • The business should be legally permissible.

Documents required for applying for Trade license

  • Address proof of the business
  • ID proof of the applicant
  • Aadhaar card.
  • PAN of the individual in case of proprietorship, else PAN of the firm of company
  • Memorandum of Association (MOA) in case of Companies
  • Certification of incorporating in case of Companies
  • A latest municipal property tax receipt in case the premises are owned, else lease document or consent letter of the owner of the property where the business is registered
  • NOC of the neighbours (nearby property owners)
  • Certified layout plan of the office