Individual business registration is based on the "urban and rural individual business management regulations", the regulations do not explicitly limit the number of individual business license for a person, so according to the principle of no prohibition, you can handle a number of individual business license. However, the same place of business can not handle more than one industrial and commercial business license, and the name on the license can not be repeated.
Legal basis
"Individual industrial and commercial name registration management measures"
Article VI Individual industrial and commercial name by the administrative divisions, font size, industry, organization form in order to form.
Article 18 In the same registration authority within the jurisdiction of the individual business name application in one of the following circumstances, shall not be approved for registration:
(a) and has been registered or pre-approved enterprise, individual business name is the same;
(b) and other enterprises to change the name of the original name is the same as the name of the original name is not less than one year;
(c) and has been revoked Business license has not been 3 years of enterprises or revoked business license has not been 1 year of individual business households with the same name;
(d) with the cancellation of the registration of less than 1 year of the same name of the enterprise.
The business license application process is carried out in accordance with the following steps: Step 1: Approve the name. First of all, to determine the type of company, name, registered capital, shareholders and the proportion of capital contribution, you can go to the Industrial and Commercial Bureau on-site or online to submit an application for verification of the name, usually 1-3 working days after the application will know the results of the results do not pass the need to re-apply. Step 2: Submit information. After the name verification is passed, confirm the address information, executive information, business scope, and submit the pre-application online. After the online pre-application is passed, go to the Industrial and Commercial Bureau to submit relevant application materials according to the appointment time. Generally, you will receive a notice of approval of establishment registration in 5-15 working days after application. Step 3: Receive the license. Bring the notice of granting establishment registration, the original ID card of the person who handles the application, and go to the Industrial and Commercial Bureau to get the original and copy of the business license.