Trade License
A trade license is a certification issued by Municipal Corporations. The license is an official documentation granting permission for individuals to establish business within the limit of the Corporation.
The license ensures that businesses follow safety standards established by the Municipal Corporation to protect residents from potential health hazards.
Objectives Of Trade License
- Legal Compliance
- Public Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Business Credibility
- Access to Government Support
- Facilitates Expansion.
- Establishing Business Legitimacy
Who Should Register For A Trade License
- Shops and Establishments
- Food Establishments
- Manufacturing Units
- Entertainment and Leisure Activities
- Transport Services
- Construction and Real Estate
- Fireworks and Explosives
- Liquor Establishments
- Street Vendors and Hawkers
Types of Trade Licenses
- Type A: All Food related services will need this type of trade license
- Type B: Manufacturing and processing with machinery (example: milling units)
- Type C: Businesses involved in high-risk activities, such as making fireworks, will need this
