Start your business legally and confidently with a Trade License!
Before you open the doors to your dream venture, a trade license is your official permit to operate in a particular area. Issued by your city’s Municipal Corporation, this certificate authorizes you to carry out specific trade or commercial activities—legally and in compliance with safety norms.
At Aarthika Globcorp Solutions, we help entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses across India obtain their trade licenses quickly, without hassle. Whether you’re running a shop, restaurant, manufacturing unit, or even a home-based service, a trade license ensures your business operates within the law.
PAN Card of the business owner
Address proof (electricity bill, rent agreement, etc.)
Aadhaar card or other government-issued ID proof
Passport-size photograph
NOC from the property owner (if rented premises)
Incorporation Certificate (for companies)
Shop layout plan (In some cases)
No. A trade license must be obtained before starting operations. Running a business without one can lead to penalties or closure.
Yes - if your operations involve manufacturing, food preparation, customer visits, or use of a commercial/residential property, most municipal laws require a license.
Trade licenses are generally non-transferable. A new owner must apply for a fresh license, unless specific municipal by-laws allow otherwise.
Yes. Each business location needs its own trade license from the respective municipal body.
Delays in renewal may attract penalties or even cancellation. For instance, some states impose a fine of 50% of the fee if renewal is delayed beyond a grace period (often 30 days). Renewal is governed under local municipal acts.
You can appeal to the Standing Committee or higher municipal authorities, or reapply with corrected documents.
Yes—if business activities violate license conditions and cause harm, legal action can be taken under various laws.
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