Govt Licening

To start or operate a business or building in Maharashtra, India, a Fire License (often called a Fire NOC—No Objection Certificate) is mandatory under the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006. This license certifies compliance with fire safety regulations and is especially required for commercial, industrial, educational, residential, healthcare, and other designated building categories before obtaining a trade license or occupancy certificate.

Key Points for Fire Govt Licensing in Maharashtra

• Issuing Authority: Local fire authority or the Directorate of Maharashtra Fire Services is responsible for issuing the Fire License.
• Eligibility: Required for new constructions, business premises, high-rise buildings, and places where public or commercial activity is conducted.
• Validity: The Fire License is valid for one year and must be renewed annually.
• Assessment: Buildings must have appropriate fire safety measures (like alarms, fire exits, and extinguishers), and will be physically inspected as part of the licensing process.