Licences
Important information for Existing Licence Holders and Potential Applicants.
Please note that the Licensing Section is no longer offering appointments at the Service Desk.
Taxi and Private Hire Licences
Information and guidance on Taxi and Private Hire Car Licences.
Alcohol Licences
Information about Alcohol Licences, complaints and making objections and representations.
Entertainment Licences
Information on cinema licence, hypnotism permit, public entertainment and sports grounds licences.
Trading Licences
Information and guidance on food related and other business trading licences.
House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)
Information about House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licenses issued under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006.
Short Term Let Licence
Information on Licensing for Short Term Lets under the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short Term Lets) Order 2022.
Other Licences and Permissions
Advice about other types of licences such as Animal Related/Storage of Fireworks Licences and Public Charitable Collections.
Safety at Sports Grounds
Information and guidance on Safety at sports Grounds.
Updating Your Licence
How to update your licence for a change of address and change of manager for licensed premises.
Gambling and Lottery Licences
Information about Gambling and Lottery Licences. under the Gambling Act 2005.
Public Registers
Information on all Public Registers for Licensing Section can be found here.
General Licensing Information
Advice on Licensing Policies, Guidance Notes, Conditions, Right to Work in the UK and more.