Procedure for obtaining Trade License & Documents Required: (zip & upload as a single file):

1. An application in prescribed form is to be submitted U/S 199.


2. Places of business.
   • If owned by petitioner, tax bill to be produced.
   • If a tenant, rent bill to be produced.
   • If a lessee, lease-deed to be produced.
   • If relative/person granted rent free accommodation by the premises owner, consent letter from the owner to be produced.
   • If a person is granted rent free accommodation by any bonafied tenant, consent letter along with the current CE of the tenant to be produces.
   • If a sub-tenant, consent of the premises owner will also to be produced along with documents viz. rent bill, current CE etc. of original tenant.
   • Besides License Department Officials may also issue CE on spot if any trade/profession/calling is carried out without obtaining trade license.


3. In case of Companies / Private Limited Companies, the following documents to be produced along with the application:
   • Memorandum/Articles of Association.
   • Declaration in Form No. 32 under Companies Act, 1956 or in the appropriate Form under the Companies Act, 2013.
   • Form No. 18 under Companies Act, 1956 or in the appropriate Form under the Companies Act, 2013.
   • Proof of occupancy.


4. In case of Partnership Firm, the Partnership deed to be produced.


5. Copy of the identity proof, address proof of the proprietor/partners/directors/Karta (any one of following):
   • Election ID Card.
   • Passport.
   • Driving License (Not Learner’s).
   • Ration Card.
   • Current Electricity Bill.
   • Current Telephone bill (BSNL Landline)
   • Aadhar Card.


6. Xerox Copy of the PAN Card of proprietor/partners/Directors.


7. Xerox Copy of the PAN Card of Company/ Firm/ HUF.

Government Fees: Depends upon location and nature of business.