Louisiana Business Licenses
The State of Louisiana does not have a basic business license requirement. Businesses in Louisiana may need to register with the Louisiana Department of Revenue for corporate income or franchise taxes, sales tax or withholding taxes. Professional and Occupational licenses are issued by many different boards and commissions in Louisiana, and there are often additional parish and local licenses that apply to some businesses. Learn more below about the specific registration and licensing requirements in Louisiana, or contact LicenseLogix today for a free consultation.
LicenseLogix can help you acquire and maintain business licenses for all U.S. states and for most industries.

License Type:
Louisiana Appraisal Management Company License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1700 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,700 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Architectural Firm License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Charitable Solicitation Registration
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Section
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$25 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals/Reports
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $25 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals/reports.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Collection Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Secretary of State's Commercial Division
Other Requirements:
A $25 fee*
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and a $25 fee*.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Type:
Louisiana Commercial Painter License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Compounding Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $175 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Cosmetology License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Cosmetology
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$55 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $55 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Debt Management Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require a Debt Management License. However, if your business is providing debt management services in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Durable Medical Equipment License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Electrical Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$680 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $680 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Employment Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Occupational Information Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$600 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $600 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Energy Broker Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require an Energy Broker License. However, if your business is providing energy brokering services in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Engineering Firm License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$165 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $165 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State and/or obtaining LA Professional Engineer Licenses for certain individuals in your firm.
Louisiana Fertilizer Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require a Fertilizer License. However, if your business is dealing in fertilizer in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Fertilizer Product Registration
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Franchise Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana General Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
varying *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a varying fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Home Health Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals' Health Standards Section
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$600 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $600 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Home Improvement Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana HVAC License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board of Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$120 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $120 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Insurance Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Insurance
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
License Type:
Louisiana Mail-Order Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $175 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State and/or getting your pharmacist-in-charge licensed.
License Type:
Louisiana Manufactured Home Dealer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$276 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $276 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Manufactured Home Installer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Manufactured Home Manufacturer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Money Transmitter License
License Issued By:
Depository Division of the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$300 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Mortgage Broker License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Mortgage Lender License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Pawnbroker License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Payday Lender License
License Issued By:
Non-depository Division of the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$550 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $550 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Pesticide Product Registration
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Pet Shop Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require a Pet Shop License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pet shop in Louisiana, you may be required to obtain Pet Shop License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *, an inspection
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $175 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
License Type:
Louisiana Plumbing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Private Investigation Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Private Security License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Professional Engineer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 or $180 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $50 or $180 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Residential Painter License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 minimum *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 minimum fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Roofing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Sales Tax ID
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Louisiana Secondhand Dealer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Solar Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
1-3 Year Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and 1-3 year renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Staff Leasing Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Insurance's Agent Licensing Division
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Talent Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Workforce Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$600 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $600 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Tattoo Parlor License
License Issued By:
Office of Public Health of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Telemarketing License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$800 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $800 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Title Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Insurance
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Tobacco Retail License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Revenue's Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$25 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $25 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
License Type:
Louisiana Tobacco Wholesale License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Unemployment Tax ID
License Issued By:
Louisiana Workforce Commission
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Louisiana Wholesale Drug Distributor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Wholesale Drug Distributors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Withholding Tax ID
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Louisiana Appraisal Management Company License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1700 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,700 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Architectural Firm License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Charitable Solicitation Registration
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Section
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$25 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals/Reports
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $25 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals/reports.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Collection Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Secretary of State's Commercial Division
Other Requirements:
A $25 fee*
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and a $25 fee*.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Type:
Louisiana Commercial Painter License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Compounding Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $175 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Cosmetology License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Cosmetology
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$55 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $55 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Debt Management Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require a Debt Management License. However, if your business is providing debt management services in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Durable Medical Equipment License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Electrical Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$680 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $680 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Employment Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Occupational Information Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$600 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $600 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Energy Broker Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require an Energy Broker License. However, if your business is providing energy brokering services in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Engineering Firm License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$165 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $165 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State and/or obtaining LA Professional Engineer Licenses for certain individuals in your firm.
Louisiana Fertilizer Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require a Fertilizer License. However, if your business is dealing in fertilizer in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Fertilizer Product Registration
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Franchise Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in Louisiana, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana General Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
varying *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a varying fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Home Health Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals' Health Standards Section
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$600 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $600 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Home Improvement Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana HVAC License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board of Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$120 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $120 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Insurance Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Insurance
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
License Type:
Louisiana Mail-Order Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $175 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State and/or getting your pharmacist-in-charge licensed.
License Type:
Louisiana Manufactured Home Dealer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$276 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $276 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Manufactured Home Installer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Manufactured Home Manufacturer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Money Transmitter License
License Issued By:
Depository Division of the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$300 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Mortgage Broker License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Mortgage Lender License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Pawnbroker License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Payday Lender License
License Issued By:
Non-depository Division of the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$550 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $550 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Pesticide Product Registration
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Louisiana Pet Shop Business Licensing
The State of Louisiana (LA) does not require a Pet Shop License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pet shop in Louisiana, you may be required to obtain Pet Shop License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Louisiana Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *, an inspection
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $175 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the LA Secretary of State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
License Type:
Louisiana Plumbing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Private Security License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Professional Engineer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 or $180 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $50 or $180 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Residential Painter License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 minimum *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 minimum fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Roofing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Sales Tax ID
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Louisiana Secondhand Dealer License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Solar Contractor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
1-3 Year Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and 1-3 year renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Staff Leasing Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Insurance's Agent Licensing Division
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Talent Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Workforce Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$600 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $600 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Tattoo Parlor License
License Issued By:
Office of Public Health of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Telemarketing License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$800 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $800 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Title Agency License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Insurance
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Tobacco Retail License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Revenue's Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$25 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $25 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
License Type:
Louisiana Tobacco Wholesale License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Unemployment Tax ID
License Issued By:
Louisiana Workforce Commission
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Louisiana Wholesale Drug Distributor License
License Issued By:
Louisiana Board of Wholesale Drug Distributors
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
License Type:
Louisiana Withholding Tax ID
License Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Louisiana requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
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