Due to the Canada Post strike, we will not be sending correspondences via mail at this time. If you need to renew your annual licence or permit, it remains your responsibility to ensure your renewal is completed on time.

For general inquiries or to find out your client number, please contact MLSBusinesslicence@toronto.ca

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Apply for a Business Licence or Permit

Licence and permit applications may be requested online or in-person.

Renew Your Business Licence or Permit

Renew your licence using the business licence and permits portal.

You will need your client number to renew your licence online or your invoice number to pay.

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Common Resources

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