Documents Required for Obtaining a Liquor License

To obtain a liquor license in India, applicants must submit certain essential documents verifying their identity, premises, business legitimacy, and compliance with local authority norms. The list of documents may vary slightly depending on the state-specific excise rules.

• Applicant's Identity Proof
• Applicant's Address Proof
• Address Proof of the Premises Used
• No Objection Certificate from the Fire Department
• No Objection Certificate from the Municipal Corporation
• Application with Business Details
• List of Directors (for Companies)
• Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association (for Companies)
• Copy of Latest Income Tax Return
• Photograph of an Authorized Person
• Affidavit of No Past Criminal Record
• Affidavit of Non-Defaulter

The Scope of a Liquor License

In India, the scope of a legitimate liquor license covers a wide range of activities, including the production, import, export, transportation, possession, acquisition, and sale of alcoholic beverages. The exact scope and permissions are governed by individual state excise laws and regulations.