Shop and establishment registration

What is shop and establishment?

People are required to register their shops and establishments if they plan on opening a shop, hotel or any commercial place within their state. Being a state based registration, it is required to get the license within 30 days of commencement of work.

What are the features of the shop and establishment license?

People who wish to start a commercial set-up in their state must compulsorily get the shops and establishment license
The shops and establishment license must be obtained within 30 days of the commencement of work
There are certain minimal compliances that must be followed

Why should you register for the shops and establishment?

This registration helps to get uniform benefits for the employees in different sectors
It is easy to open a current bank account for the process
The license can be purchased as a proprietorship registration

Some things that you should know

Process

The shop and establishment registration process has now been made fully electronic and every aspect of the process can be done online before and after the submission and verification of the required documents.

Eligible people

Nearly all the shops and commercial spaces within the state are required to take up the shops and establishment license, if they wish to conduct their business within the state.

Objectives

Once you register for the shops and establishment license, the employees are able to get some uniform benefits from the establishments and the state is also able to keep track of the commercial settings.

Documents required