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Trade Licence

Municipal trade licence so your shop or office can operate legally.

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Overview

Trade Licence, done right the first time

Most shops and commercial establishments need a municipal trade licence to open their doors. We prepare the application, coordinate inspections, and get your premises certified.

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What You Get

  • Municipality-specific filing
  • Premises and safety documentation
  • Inspection coordination
  • Licence-issuance follow-up
  • Renewal before expiry

Documents

Documents Required

Keep these ready, our team verifies every document before filing so there are no surprises later.

  • Identity & business proofs
  • Premises ownership / rent agreement
  • Property tax receipt
  • NOC from owner
  • Photos of premises

Process

Step-by-Step Process

An expert-guided workflow with clear checkpoints, you always know exactly where things stand.

  1. 01

    Check

    Local requirements and category verified.

  2. 02

    Filing

    Application submitted with documents.

  3. 03

    Inspection

    Premises prepared for inspection.

  4. 04

    Licence

    Certificate issued; renewals tracked.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a trade licence mandatory?

Yes, for most shops and establishments under municipal and police rules.

How long is it valid?

Typically three years, depending on the municipality.

Can I operate while it is pending?

Rules vary, we advise per your municipality and keep the process quick.

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