{"id":14546,"date":"2020-08-08T18:14:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T12:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=14546"},"modified":"2022-04-20T12:11:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T06:41:46","slug":"how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Step By Step Guide For How to Apply Trade License Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Trade License introduced in the country about four decades ago. It is primarily availed by those entities that operate in specific regions and serve a particular purpose. The issuance of this license is under the authority of the state government. A trade license authorized the entity to conduct specific business activities within the prescribed establishment. If you are willing to learn how to apply for a trade license online, this article is for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india\/#Trade_License_General_Outlook\" >Trade License: General Outlook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india\/#Steps_to_Apply_Trade_License_Online\" >Steps to Apply Trade License Online<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india\/#List_of_Documentation_Required_for_Trade_License_Online\" >List of Documentation Required for Trade License Online<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india\/#Noteworthy_points_regarding_the_Trade_License\" >Noteworthy points regarding the Trade License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-apply-trade-license-online-india\/#Final_words\" >Final words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trade_License_General_Outlook\"><\/span>Trade License: General Outlook <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The applicability of <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/trade-license\"><strong>Trade license<\/strong><\/a> is limited, and it\u2019s only awarded to those that deal with a specific business. Anyone who avails multiple businesses under one umbrella cannot opt for a trade license. Also, the trade license discourages any provisions related to property ownership. Any individual who commences a new business must get a trade license without any delay to discourage penalty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-33.png\" alt=\"Trade License\" class=\"wp-image-14548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-33.png 580w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-33-300x176.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The timeframe of 30 days has been given by the state government to obtain a trade license from the date of commencement of the business. Trade license primarily focuses on reducing the people from transforming their home into a commercial business place.&nbsp; The trade license outlines some guidelines for the businesses generating money either from selling services or products. Every business has to act accordingly as per the compliances and fulfilled mandatory requirements without exception. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/renew-the-trade-license-online-in-india\/\">A step by step guide to Renew the Trade License Online<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Apply_Trade_License_Online\"><\/span>Steps to Apply Trade License Online<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Trade license still\ndoesn\u2019t available through an online portal in many states. However, if you are\nresiding in metro cities like Delhi, then you can submit the online application\nin the following way.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Important note: Unlike shop act license, issuance of the trade license in Delhi in done on the basis area of premises and nature of business, not on the number of employees.&nbsp; <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reach out for MCD portal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>&nbsp;\nApplicants have to visit the MCD\u2019s official portal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Opt the area in which your\nestablishment is located from the following options<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>North DMC, <\/em><\/li><li><em>South DMC, or <\/em><\/li><li><em>East DMC.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apply for Trade License<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Select the \u201cTrade\/ Storage\nLicense\u201d option located on the home page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Next opt for the \u2018Application\nfor New License\u2019 option. This would direct you to the new trade license\napplication page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fill up the required information <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> The applicant needs to fill up the required details in the given fields such as an address, license type, detail of the business, <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/fire-department-noc-in-india\"><strong>fire department NOC<\/strong><\/a>, and tax detail of the premise. After putting in all the detail, tap on the Submit button. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents uploading <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Fill up the rest of the detail\nin the application form and then upload the requested documents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> As soon as the portal completes\nthe uploading process, select Submit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents Verification<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 8:<\/strong> Upon receiving the application, the\nULB officials will commence the verification of the documents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Generation of Application Number<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 9:<\/strong> As soon as the portal processed\nthe above information, it will generate a unique application number against the\nsubmitted application. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Complete the payment process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 10:<\/strong> After successful verification,\nthe official member will render the exact estimation of the fee to the\napplicant for issuance of the license. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 11:<\/strong> The applicant will get the\nnotification of the payment on their registered email address and mobile\nnumber. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Documentation_Required_for_Trade_License_Online\"><\/span>List of Documentation Required for Trade License Online<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Address &amp; Identity Proof of the applicant<\/li><li>COI, AOA, &amp; MOA of the firm. <\/li><li>Bank credentials such as a copy of statement exhibiting transaction details along with a Canceled Cheque <\/li><li>Occupancy evidence of the establishment\/unit.<\/li><li>Documentary proof related to the establishment of trade.<\/li><li>Lease agreement.<\/li><li>NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the person who owns the place of business. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Trade License Mandatory?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Trade license is Mandatory for the following setups. Those are as follows:-<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Beer and liquor shop<\/li><li>E-commerce operators<\/li><li>Logistics companies <\/li><li>Manufacturing unit<\/li><li>Cracker manufacturer<\/li><li>Hotel &amp; restaurant. <\/li><li>Barbershop<\/li><li>Cinema <\/li><li>Cafes<\/li><li>Malls<\/li><li>Canteen<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Noteworthy_points_regarding_the_Trade_License\"><\/span>Noteworthy points regarding the Trade License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Applicants over 18 years of age with no criminal records conducting business that fit in the law framework are eligible to avail the trade license. <\/li><li>Aadhaar card, PAN card, property detail, and certification of incorporation are some mandatory document that needs to avail trade license. <\/li><li>In many states, <strong><em>Municipal Corporation<\/em><\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Municipal_Corporation_(India)\"><strong><em>[1]<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/sup> is the only legal body that issues the trade license. <\/li><li>Provisions regarding the issuance of a trade license differ slightly from state to state. <\/li><li>The fee structure for trade license is evaluated on the basis of various factors, and the type of business is one of them.<\/li><li>The business that has a trade license can reap more benefits than an unregistered entity, whether it comes to goodwill or attracting more customers. <\/li><li>Businesses having a trade license need to conduct their business ethically. <\/li><li>In some cases, the applicant must furnish fire NOC while submitting the trade license application on the online portal. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_words\"><\/span>Final words<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s all boiled down to the accuracy of documents that goes along with the application of trade license online. As of now, the online process of filing a trade license application doesn\u2019t seem to be a complicated errand. It is short, convenient, and allows swift uploading of the scanned documents. If you encounter some trouble while attempting the same process, let <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/\"><strong>CorpBiz\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> experts help you out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our professionals are well aware of the ups and downs of the registration process and know how to bypass unexpected trouble while completing application for trade license online. Feel free to connect with our highly-skilled experts whenever you encounter any issue regarding financial or taxation obligations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/penalty-for-violating-the-trade-license-in-india\/\">Penalty for Violating the Trade license in India<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trade License introduced in the country about four decades ago. It is primarily availed by those entities that operate in specific regions and serve a particular purpose. The issuance of this license is under the authority of the state government. A trade license authorized the entity to conduct specific business activities within the prescribed establishment. 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