Liquor Licence Applications – From Initial Consultation to Final Approval
Our proven process takes the sting out of liquor licence applications.
Getting Involved in the Liquor Industry?
Are you in the process of starting or buying a business that involves the sale, manufacturing or distribution of liquor?
Getting approval for a liquor licence can be daunting, stressful and time-consuming.
Many complicated legal requirements must be met and specific steps need to be taken if you want your application approved.
Success is based on relevant criteria which could influence the outcome.
No Need for Stress
At the Liquor Licence Concept, we ensure your application is ready for approval.
Our process is straightforward. We do all the necessary work, compile all provided documents and submit a correctly completed application in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Based in Cape Town, we have managed liquor licence applications and renewals throughout the country for over 30 years.
Although the nine provinces have different licence application requirements, we have significant success with applications we submit on behalf of our clients.
- We have helped numerous restaurant, coffee shop, hotel, pub, tavern, cocktail lounge, nightclub, and action bar owners obtain liquor licences.
- We have extensive experience with special on-site consumption and micro-manufacturing liquor licence applications.
- We regularly manage liquor licence transfer applications.
- We assist a number of our clients with their annual liquor licence renewals.
- We additionally apply for National Distribution Liquor Licences for clients.
Our Comprehensive Liquor Licensing Services
Our streamlined application process includes the following:
- Consultations to confirm the type of licence required.
- All sites are visited to discuss applicable requirements.
- Advice on the prospect of success based on your circumstances and intended type of business.
- Preparation of liquor licence application per the relevant regulations.
- Writing of the application motivation as required by the Liquor Act.
- Drafting and placing of required advertisements in the Government Gazette and relevant newspapers.
- Submission of your licence application to the relevant Liquor Board.
- Regular follow-up with the designated Liquor Officer in whose jurisdiction the proposed premises are located.
We also provide the following services:
- Assistance with the annual licence renewal process.
- Transfers of existing liquor licences.
No Need to Believe What We Say
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Ready to Begin with Your Licensing Application?
Getting approval for a liquor licence takes time. The best way to reduce the wait is to start your application preparations today!
Contact us via phone or email, or better yet, complete the application form on our Apply Now page and we’ll contact you.