Did you know a business license is different from registering with the BC Registry? A business license allows you to legally operate your business within that particular municipality. Multiple business licenses maybe required depending on where you ready conduct your business. Most businesses require a business license to legally operate and that includes home-based businesses. To find out how to obtain your business license from where your business will operate, click on the link below:
If you conduct business in more than one municipality, you may require a mobile license. A Mobile Business Licence (also referred to as an Inter-Community Business Licence or Inter-Municipal Business Licence) allows certain types of mobile businesses to operate across participating jurisdictions. Program fees and eligibility varies between regions and in many regions eligible business types are restricted to only construction and trade.
For more information on this program, click on the link below:
For a more in-depth look at the different business structures, have a look at our course: