How to get a license number for non-commercial activity in the City.

How to get a license for businesses that are required to pay an Amusement Tax on admissions for events like carnivals and performances.

How to get a building permit to install antennas.

Learn how to apply for the permits you need for your activity or project.

Customers must make an appointment for an in-person visit to the Permit and License Center.

How to get a license to operate an area where vehicles are wrecked or salvaged.

How to get licenses for automotive business in Philadelphia.

If a tenant complains about bed bugs, the landlord must hire a pest control professional to investigate, eliminate any infestation.

How to get a license to host a bingo game.

How to file an appeal to the Board of Building Standards.

How to appeal a violation, permit, or notice to the Board of License and Inspection Review.

How to get permits and approvals to do building and repair.

How to get a permit to install or remove hazardous material tanks.

How to get a building permit for an interior or exterior sign.

How to get a building permit for an interior or exterior construction project.

Find out how to get the licenses, permits, and approvals you need to run your business.

Resources that provide guidance and financial assistance for businesses.

How nonprofits can get a license to hold amusement events.

How to get a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) for a building, tenant space, or place of business.

How to get a certificate needed to rent out a property in Philadelphia.

Property owners in Philadelphia need certain certifications to rent, occupy, or sell property.

How to get a license to operate a family child care facility.

How to get a decal to prohibit businesses from leaving circulars or ads on your property.

A summary of City building codes, and a link to the complete code.

How to get a license to do business in Philadelphia.

How to get a permit to completely demolish an existing building or structure.

How to get a license for dumpsters that are leased for construction projects.

How to get a license for a company to do work involving construction, demolition, or repair.

How to find contractors that have the required licenses and permits for a construction project.

How to get a copy of a license, permit, or violation.

How to get a license to operate a curbside business in a non-permanent structure in the Italian Market.

How to get a license to work on curbs and sidewalks.

How to get a license to do demolition work.

Find out how you can dispute tickets or fines and make appeals.

How to get a license to place a dumpster on private property or in the public right-of-way.

How to get licenses for dumpsters in Philadelphia.

How to register as a design professional of record (architect or engineer) or attorney so that you can file applications with L&I

How to get a license to do electrical work in Philadelphia.

How to get a license to operate an electrical inspection agency.

How to get a license to inspect electrical work.

How to get a permit for work on electrical systems or equipment.

How to get a license to work as an engineer.

How to get licenses for entertainment business in Philadelphia.

How to register as an event promoter who contracts with venues, performers, or others to produce events at special assembly occupancies.

How to get a license to perform excavation services in Philadelphia.

You need an Excavation Site Permit for any excavation that results in a cut, trench, or depression that is five feet below an adjacent grade

How to get a license to do business as an expediter.

How to get zoning and building permits to put up fencing on your property.

Find out about payment options for your fine, ticket, or violation notice.

How to get a license to work as a fire alarm inspector.

After securing your fire damaged property, you can get a check for leftover insurance claim funds held by the City.

How to get a permit for work on fire suppression systems.

How to get a license to work as an apprentice on fire suppression systems.

How to get a license to work on fire suppression systems.

How to get a license to work on fire suppression systems.

How to get a license to work on existing water-based fire protection systems.

How to get a permit for a fireworks display.

You need a license to provide mobile fueling service for fleet vehicles.

All construction projects in the floodplain have special approval requirements.

You need a license to operate a food business in a permanent location where you prepare food to be sold for public consumption.

How to get a license to run a mobile retail food business, such as a food truck or movable stand.

How to get a license to sell food at a grocery, drug store, or market.

How to get a license to manufacture, process, or wholesale food.

How to get a license to prepare or serve food to the public.

How to get a permit to build foundations without other building permits.

How to register as a generator manufacturer representative to inspect and certify emergency and standby power systems

Find out how to get the licenses you need to run your business, practice a trade, and more.

How to get a license to hand out flyers, circulars, or other paper advertisements.

How to get a license to sell, transport, or store hazardous materials.

How to get a license to own a high-rise.

How to get a license to perform home inspections.

How to get a license to sell or distribute newspapers from an unattended point-of-sale.

How to get a license to do work that produces a spark or flame.

How to get a license to do plumbing work as a journeyman.

How to get a license to work on commercial kitchen fire extinguishing systems.

Instructions for scheduling an inspection with the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I).

How to pay a violation issued by the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

How to get a Lawful Occupancy Sign (LO) for all or part of a building.

How to get a license to hold small games of chance, three times or fewer.

How to get a limited lodging and hotels booking agent license to make reservations or collect payment for hotel accommodations.

How to get a limited lodging operator license to rent your primary residence or a room in it for periods of 30 consecutive days or less.

Information about zoning in the City of Philadelphia.

How to get a permit to fix a structure marked as unsafe or imminently dangerous.

How to get a license to do work as a registered master plumber.

How to get a permit for work on HVAC systems, ductwork, and other regulated equipment or appliances.

How to get a license to operate a business where you repair motor vehicles and/or operate a motor fuel dispensing facility.

How to get a license to operate a newsstand.

How to get licenses for other businesses in Philadelphia, including pawn shops, precious metal dealers, and more.

An Outdoor Advertising License is required for any company that has ownership responsibility of an outdoor advertising sign.

How to submit your PA Home Improvement Registration to the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

How to get a license to operate a pawn shop.

Track a permit application made through the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I).

How to appeal a violation, permit, or notice issued by the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I).

Get an EZ permit for some construction or renovation projects that don't require you to submit plans.

How to get a license to work as a plumber apprentice.

How to file an appeal to the Plumbing Advisory Board.

How to get a permit to install or alter plumbing.

How to get a license to sell or appraise precious metals.

Report a dangerous building, lot, or street issue to the City.

You can request a project scoping meeting with an L&I plans examiner for multi-phase construction projects to avoid conflicts and delays

Search for information on a property's trade licenses, violations, and permits or search for business license information.

How to get the Property Sales Certificate that the seller of a property must give to the buyer when the property is sold.

How to get a license to operate a public garage or lot.

How to get a license to sell products from a wagon, handcart, or pushcart.

Information on the City's rules and permits for renting, or selling property.

Landlords must follow certain requirements to rent property in Philadelphia.

Property owners must follow certain requirements to rent their property short-term (such as an Airbnb).

How to get licenses related to real estate in Philadelphia.

How to get or renew a license to rent out a property.

Get a preliminary review of plans for construction projects.

How to get a residential property wholesaler license if you intend to buy residential properties solely for resale.

How to get a permit to build a retaining wall.

How to get a license to use a scale or electronic scanner at your business.

How to get a license to work as a sheet metal apprentice.

How to get a license to work as a sheet metal technician.

How to get a permit to install sidewalk protection.

How to get a license to operate a sidewalk cafe.

How to get a license to sell products from a sidewalk stand.

How to get a permit for site work, not including foundations or building construction.

How to get a license to run small games of chance.

How to get a permit to install, replace, or repair solar panels.

How to get a license for a large gathering place that offers dancing, live music, or similar entertainment.

How to get a license to operate a special inspection agency.

How to get a license to perform special inspections.

How to get a license to hold a small game of chance with a prize over $2000

How to get a license to sell goods on the sidewalk or from a vehicle in certain areas in the city.

Find the information and licenses you need to start a business.

How to get a Streetery License to convert curbside parking adjacent to a food business into additional seating or take-away service.

A Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) allows you to inhabit and use part of a structure before the structure is completed.

How to get a permit to temporarily occupy a building for a special event.

How to get a permit for a large, temporary tent or canopy.

How to get a license to operate a business that purchases or sells tires, whether they are new or used.

How to get a license to operate a towing company.

How to get a tower crane permit if your construction project requires the use of a tower crane.

Get a license to do trade work in Philadelphia.

Report unlicensed contractors and unpermitted work to 311 and the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I).

How to use eCLIPSE to get or renew licenses, permits, and certificates.

How to get a permit to use explosives in blasting operations.

How to get a license for a vacant commercial property.

How to get a license for your vacant residential lot or property.

How to get licenses and approvals to sell goods on the street in Philadelphia.

How to get a license to sell products from a vehicle, such as a food truck.

How to get a license to sell goods on foot.

How to get a zoning permit for new construction and additions.

How to create, change, or remove off-street parking spaces on a lot or in a garage.

How to get zoning approval to install signs.

How to get zoning approval to adjust property lines.

How to get a zoning permit to change the use of a property.

How to get zoning approval to completely demolish a property.

How to get a zoning permit for site clearing and earth disturbance, not including additional development.

How to get zoning approval to modify a property or change its use.

How to get zoning permits in Philadelphia.