Trade Licence Services in India
Most local businesses need a Trade Licence from the municipal authority. Aidwish handles the application, documentation and renewals so you can operate without worry.
What is a Trade Licence and who needs it?
A Trade Licence is permission from the local municipal authority to carry on a particular trade or business at a specific location. Shops, restaurants, offices and many commercial establishments need one to operate legally.
Requirements and processes vary by city and municipality. Aidwish handles the paperwork and coordination with your local authority and keeps your licence renewed on time.
What's included
- Applicability check for your city
- Document preparation
- Application filing with the municipality
- Coordination & follow-up
- Trade licence renewals
- Related Shop & Establishment registration
Documents usually required
- Identity & address proof of owner
- Business address proof / rent agreement
- NOC from property owner
- Property tax receipt (where applicable)
- Photographs & business details
- Incorporation / partnership documents
A clear, guided process
Check requirements
We confirm what your municipality requires.
Prepare & file
We compile documents and submit the application.
Follow up
We coordinate with the authority until issuance.
Renew on time
We track and handle renewals.
Questions, answered
Who needs a trade licence?
Most shops, restaurants, offices and commercial establishments need a municipal trade licence to operate. Requirements vary by city.
Is a trade licence the same as Shop & Establishment registration?
No, they are different. Many businesses need both. We can handle both together.
How often must a trade licence be renewed?
Trade licences are usually renewed annually, though this varies by municipality. We track your renewal dates.
What if I operate without a trade licence?
Operating without a required licence can attract penalties or closure notices. It is best to be compliant from the start.
Can you help across different cities?
Yes. We handle trade licence applications across municipalities in India.
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