Trade License

General Storage / Trade License Issued by Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) issues general Trade/Storage License to the traders/ establishments for permitted trade activities under Section 2 (59) of the DMC Act, 1957. It is mandatory for all traders/ establishments to obtain a trade/ storage license under Section 417 of the DMC Act, 1957 in the jurisdiction of MCD explained by Edge Legal.

The necessity of Municipal License

Section 417 of the DMC Act-1957 (amended time to time) provides that any person, who so ever desires to establish a business of a General Trade and Storage, is required to obtain a license from MCD.

Amendment in the license

No amendment in case of an increase/ decrease in the area for trade/ storage will be permissible. In case of an increase in the area of the trade premises, a fresh application will be entertained on submission of the requisite difference of fees as per prescribed rates of License Fee.

Type of MCD LICENSE

1. Trade /Storage License;
2. Health Trade License;
3. Veterinary License;
4. Other MCD Licenses like Factory license, Hawking license, etc.

Example of Trade License

EXAMPLES OF GENERAL TRADE/STORAGE LICENSE

Marble stone items Shop
TV, Radio shop
Shoe sale shop
Candles Shop
Brushes Shop
Wooden furniture works Shop
Mobile phone, charger, telephone Shop
Spectacles Shop
Umbrellas Shop
Timber Shop
Toilet goods Shop
Bricks and Tiles Shop
Stationery/Books/Gifts/Bookbinding
Photostat/Fax/STD/PCO;
Cybercafe/ Call phone booths;
LPG booking office/Showroom without LPG cylinders
Tailoring shop
Electrical/Electronic repair shop
Photo studio
Cable TV/DTH Operation
Hosiery/Readymade Garments/Cloth shop
Cycle Repair Shop

EXAMPLES OF HEALTH TRADE LICENSE

Barber Shop/Hair Saloon
Beauty Parlor
Gymnasium
Health Club
SPA
Milk and Milk Products
Pan shop
Cold Storage
Bakery and Confectionary products
Kirana Goods and dry fruits
Ice depot
Icecream Parlour
Guest House
Three-star and Five-star hotel
Dharamshala
Hotel with restaurant
Dhaba
Fruit Juice
Catering
Coffee house

Proof of legal occupancy of the establishment or allotment letter of Govt. agency/tenancy proof/ Electricity/Water connection bill/Landline Telephone Bill/lease deed /sale deed/GPA.
Photograph of the establishment with front-facia, display of goods traded from the premises, or the business is carried out from the premises
Copy of the PAN/VAT/TIN
Unit Area of the Establishment In Square meter.
Site Plan/Key Plan showing the area under the occupation of the applicant or earmarking salient features of the neighborhood of the site.
Aadhar Card/Voter ID/ PAN Card/ Valid Indian Passport/ Permanent driving license/ Bank passbook with photograph and signature of Director/Partners/Proprietor
Electric Connection No
Phone (Mobile) no
E-Mail id
Classification Of Trade and Trade Description
One Passport Size Photograph