Basic license application 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the basic license application in the editor.
2. Begin with Section 1, where you will select your business's legal structure. Choose from options like Corporation or Sole Proprietorship, ensuring you complete the relevant sections based on your selection.
3. Fill in your Business Information, including the exact Business Name and Doing-Business-As (DBA) name as filed with the New York State Secretary of State.
4. Provide your contact details, including email and phone numbers. Ensure that the email is reliable for communication from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.
5. If applicable, complete Section 2 for Sole Proprietors by providing Social Security Number or ITIN along with personal details such as date of birth and home address.
6. Continue to Section 3 to list all business general partners and corporate officers. Include their ownership percentages and ensure all information is accurate.
7. Finally, answer the background questions in Section 4 honestly. This includes any past licenses or legal issues that may affect your application.

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