Permits, licences and registration

If you want to start trading as a business in Hull, you may well need a permit, licence or some form of registraton before you can start. 

Hull City Council is responsible for monitoring and processing applications business licences, permits and registration. We also offer advice, and can tell business what, if any, kind of permission they will need.

To make a licence application, use our online licence application tool.

Licence fees and charges for 2011 - 2012

Or for more information on a specific licence, choose the appropriate link on the left.