FSSAI Food License Registration Online
14-digit food license number issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Mandatory for every Food Business Operator (FBO) including cloud kitchens, cafes, traders, packagers, and retailers.
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Direct Answer: Under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, all food businesses must register with FSSAI. The licensing framework is divided into three tiers based on annual turnover and production capacity: Basic Registration (turnover up to ₹12 Lakhs), State License (turnover between ₹12 Lakhs and ₹20 Crores), and Central License (turnover exceeding ₹20 Crores or multi-state operations).
Comparison of FSSAI License Categories
| License Category | Eligibility / Annual Turnover | Target Businesses | Govt Fee (Per Year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSSAI Basic Registration | Up to ₹12 Lakhs per annum | Small retailers, hawkers, home bakers, cloud kitchens | ₹100 / year |
| FSSAI State License | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹20 Crores per annum | Mid-size restaurants, caterers, food manufacturers, wholesalers | ₹2,000 - ₹5,000 / year |
| FSSAI Central License | Exceeding ₹20 Crores or Multi-State | Large food processors, 5-star hotels, importers, airlines catering | ₹7,500 / year |
Documents Required for FSSAI Application
- Passport photo of applicant / authorized signatory
- Government ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN)
- Proof of premises ownership (Electricity bill, NOC from landlord, Rent Agreement)
- List of food products / menu items to be prepared or sold
- Food safety management plan & water test report (for State/Central manufacturing)
Entity & Authority Signals: Webmittar Business Solutions | 6376, 33 feet road, Sector 23, Faridabad, Haryana 121005. Helpline: +91-8278119942 | Food Safety Regulatory Specialists.
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