The business license is issued by the administrative authority for industry and commerce to industrial and commercial enterprises, self-employed persons are permitted to engage in a certain production and business activities of the credentials. Its format is unified by the State Administration for Market Supervision and Regulation.

Business license registration matters: name, address, person in charge, amount of capital, economic composition, scope of business, mode of operation, the number of employees, business period. Business license is divided into the original and a copy, both have the same legal effect. The original should be placed in the company's residence or place of business in a conspicuous position, the business license shall not be forged, altered, leased, lent, transferred.

Without a business license, no business enterprises or individual operators are not allowed to open, may not engrave official seals, contracts, registered trademarks, advertisements, banks do not open accounts.

The business scope of business license is as follows:

1, Internet technology;

2, medical equipment;

3, local life;

4, advertising and culture;

5, games;

6, catering, catering services;

7, financial services;

8, commerce and trade ;

9, movie leisure and entertainment;

10, professional talent agency;

11, registered import and export company type of company;

12, construction;

13, tourism;

14, education.

Legal Basis

Regulations on Individual Industrial and Commercial Households

Article 8 An applicant applying for registration as an individual industrial and commercial household shall apply for registration to the registration authority in the place where the place of business is located. The applicant shall submit an application for registration, proof of identity and proof of business premises.

Individual business registration matters include the name and domicile of the operator, the form of composition, scope of business, business premises. Individual industrial and commercial households use the name, the name as a matter of registration. Article 9 The registration authority shall, after reviewing the application materials in accordance with law, handle the application in accordance with the following provisions:

(1) If the application materials are complete and conform to the statutory form, the application shall be registered on the spot; if the application materials are incomplete or do not conform to the statutory form requirements, the applicant shall be informed of all the contents that need to be corrected on the spot;

(2) If it is necessary to verify the substantive contents of the application materials, verification shall be carried out in accordance with law, and the application shall be registered on the spot from the date of acceptance of 15 days of the application. Verification, and from the date of acceptance of the application within 15 days to make a decision on whether to be registered;

(C) does not meet the conditions for registration of individual businesses, not registered and inform the applicant in writing, stating the reasons, and informing the applicant of the right to apply for administrative reconsideration and administrative litigation according to law.

To be registered, the registration authority shall issue a business license within 10 days from the date of registration.

The state promotes electronic business license. Electronic business license and paper business license has the same legal effect.