What is Trade License

Trade License is a certificate /document which grants the permission to carry on a particular
trade or business for which it is issued. It does not confer ownership of property or
permission for any other activity other than for which it is issued. The License Department is
the authorized department by the municipal corporations which issues licenses in consultation
with other specialized consultative departments like Fire Brigade, Health, Engineering, Estate
and others of same type. In perspective of this, it is important for any business establishments
to take fundamental licenses from the License
Department before starting manufacturing, exchange or storage of any activity/commodity.
The application must be received from the business establishment, 3 months before the
commencement of activity.

Procedure for Trade License in Kolkata

The following documents are required:

Proof of place of business

In case of Companies/Private Limited Companies, the following documents are to be produced along with the application:

(a) Memorandum/Articles of Association;

(b) Declaration in Form No. 32;

(c) Form No. 18;

(d) Proof of Occupancy;

You have to submit document in support of place of business

Procedure for Renewal

The validity of Certificate of Enlistment is one year.
Every year renewal required for Trade License/Certificate of Enlistment.
Demand for Renewal of certificate raised every year

We believe that Once the work is accomplished with us then its our duty to remind
for your renewal and make you aware of other Compliances as well.