{"id":17751,"date":"2020-10-12T12:14:06","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T06:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=17751"},"modified":"2025-01-22T18:51:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T13:21:01","slug":"how-to-avail-eating-house-license-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Avail Eating House License in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Eating house license is one of the essential licenses which are conferred to the establishments classified as an eating house such as restaurants, food trucks, hotel, and food shops. It is usually acquired at the time of commencement of the food business along with other licenses. Eating house is referred to as any premises which serve various products related to foods and beverages to the general public for consumption.&nbsp; Here will be going to discuss Eating house license in India.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"593\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/image-41.png\" alt=\"Eating House License in India\" class=\"wp-image-17752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/image-41.png 593w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/image-41-300x130.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\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-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/#Procedure_for_Obtaining_the_Eating_House_License_in_India\" >Procedure for Obtaining the Eating House License in India<\/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-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/#Documentation_Required_for_Eating_House_License_in_India\" >Documentation Required for Eating House License in India<\/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-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/#Brief_on_License_Renewal\" >Brief on License Renewal&nbsp;<\/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-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/#Brief_on_License_Cancellation\" >Brief on License Cancellation<\/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-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/#Obtaining_Duplicate_License\" >Obtaining Duplicate License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-avail-eating-house-license-in-india\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Procedure_for_Obtaining_the_Eating_House_License_in_India\"><\/span>Procedure for Obtaining the Eating House License in India  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>The procedure for availing the eating license involves 3 steps:-&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fill up the application\navailable on the online portal.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the requested documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approach to Additional\nCommissioner of Police<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Following is the detailed procedure for obtaining the eating license in India. Those are as follows:-<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The applicant must first reach out for the online portal of the respective state police to get registered. Here\u2019s the applicant will receive the login credentials. The next step is to complete the online application and upload the requested documents.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After completing the aforesaid requirement, the applicant must reach out to the Additional <strong><em>Commissioner of Police<\/em><\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Police_commissioner\"><strong><em>[1]<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/sup> for the verification of the application and documents.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, the applicant must connect to the relevant department to verify the status of the application. In case if the authority rejects the application for any reason, the paid fees shall be forfeited by the government.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the authority couldn\u2019t find any loophole in the application and documents then they will grant the license to the applicant within 45-60 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/dietary-food-business-in-india\/\">An Outlook on Dietary Food Business in India<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documentation_Required_for_Eating_House_License_in_India\"><\/span>Documentation Required for Eating House License in India <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>The following is the list of document that an applicant needs to upload along with the application. Those are as follows:-<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Premises Related Documents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>A floor plan of the establishment&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple Photographs of the establishment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A fire safety certification granted by the relevant issuance authority. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"shadow1\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> A fire safety certification is applicable to those eating house having a minimum capacity of serving 50 people at a time.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The proof of surveillance systems that are installed in the premises plus 30 days of video recording&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy of sale deed or rent deed of the property.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NOC from the property\u2019s owner (self-attested)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Written permission from&nbsp;Indian Performing Right Society (IPRS) for performing amusement activities within the eating house.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents of the Applicant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>PAN Card, Passport for the\nidentification.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport, voter id, and Bank\naccount for residence proof.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Memorandum of Association (MOA)\nof the companies and LLP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Certification of\nIncorporation (COI) of the eating house and LLP.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents of Director and Employee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Director Names along with Form\n32.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The nomination concerning the\nconcluded Authorized signatory on the letterhead of the company.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resolution obtained in the\nboard meeting for operating business.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete list of employees\nserving the eating house including the detail of food handler.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registration certificate issued\nby the labor department.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other vital documents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/trade-license\" title=\"Trade License\"><strong>Trade License<\/strong><\/a> from the respective issuing authority.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/fssai-license\" title=\"FSSAI License\"><strong>FSSAI license<\/strong><\/a> and other applicable registration papers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/gst-registration\" title=\"GST Registration\"><strong>GST registration<\/strong><\/a> certificate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A letter of consent from DPCC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy of Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affidavit (self-attested) for issuing a new license.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/liquor-license\" title=\"Loquor License\"><strong>Liquor License<\/strong><\/a> issued by the Excise Commissioner of the state.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/music-license\" title=\"Music License\"><strong>Music License<\/strong><\/a> issued by the Phonographic Performance Limited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lift Clearance NOC issued by the labor department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_on_License_Renewal\"><\/span>Brief on License Renewal&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The eating house license can be renewed from the aforesaid authority once it gets expired. However, it should be noted that the validity of the license differs from state to state. The eating house license comes with a validity of three years. The process of renewing such a license is identical to the process of obtaining the new license.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_on_License_Cancellation\"><\/span>Brief on License Cancellation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Authorities that confer the eating house license also have a right to revoke it. The revocation of the license occurs in the following scenarios. Those are as follows:-<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>If the applicant failed to\ncomply with the prescribed provision.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the applicant fails to\nsurrender the license in case of the closure of the business.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The revocation does not occur\ninstantaneously. The authority will follow the required protocol, like\nnotifying the applicant before revoking the license. This would allow the\napplicants to clarify their stand against the notification.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Obtaining_Duplicate_License\"><\/span>Obtaining Duplicate License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In case the license is deteriorated or lost\nthen applicant can approach to authority for duplicate license along with the\nprescribed fees. The authority will check the application thoroughly and then grant\nthe license to the applicant. The eating house license is one of the crucial\nlicenses required to run a food business in India.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a fairly straightforward task to apply for an <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/eating-house-license\" title=\"Eating House License\"><strong>Eating House License in  India<\/strong><\/a>. All you need to hop onto police authority website and fill up the form\/application, submit the requested documents for verification, and follow up the authority to verify the application status. Once you follow these steps correctly, the authority would furnish the license in the prescribed timeframe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Food businesses are thriving at a rapid rate\nand it is perhaps the most profitable business model in India right now.\nHowever, setting up such a business model is not as easy as it looks. One has\nto address tons of compliances and registration to set up an eating house in\nIndia. Since the edible item and beverage directly impact the customer&#8217;s\nhealth, authorities are taking every possible measure to ensure that every FBOs\nwork in prescribed guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A full-fledged eating house attracts dozen of license and registration before it come into the effect.&nbsp;Documentation plays a vital role here- if you don\u2019t get it right, the authority won\u2019t approve your application.If some of you still think the gathering such documents could be a tedious errand to deal with, then let <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/\" title=\"Corpbiz Advisory\"><strong>CorpBiz\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> expert help you out.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/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\/restaurant-business-think-corpbiz-for-eating-house-license-online-in-india\/\">Getting an Idea of a Restaurant Business? 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