Applying for Business Licenses in New Jersey
- A nonrefundable fee of $150 must be submitted with this application.
- Register your business at least 15 days before starting.
- Submit an application online to the Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services.
- Receive a Registration Certificate and, if applicable, a Certificate of Authority to collect sales tax.
Licensing and Certificates for Online Businesses in NJ
- Online businesses generally do not need a license unless selling regulated products or services.
- The license and certification guide has details.
- File Form NJ-REG to register with the state, collect and remit taxes, and obtain an ID number.
Business License Requirements in NJ
- What certificates you need depends on your business.
- Register with the Departments of State and Treasury.
- Many types of businesses must obtain a license.
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