Personal Licence Application Service
(Not including DBS Check)
Service Description
Applying for a Personal Licence to sell alcohol in England and Wales involves several steps. Here's a detailed guide: Eligibility Criteria Age: You must be at least 18 years old. Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. Required Qualification Licensing Qualification: You need to complete a recognized licensing qualification, such as the Award for Personal Licence Holders (APLH) Level 2. Criminal Record Check DBS Certificate: Obtain a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate to prove you have no relevant criminal convictions. Application Form We complete the personal licence application form, providing details about your qualifications and criminal record. Supporting Documents We submit the supporting documents, including your DBS certificate, proof of your licensing qualification, and two passport-sized photographs. We submit your application to your local licensing authority along with the required fee. Decision Await Approval: The licensing authority will review your application and decide whether to grant the licence, and when granted, it will be sent out to you. Post-Licence Responsibilities Compliance: Once granted, you must comply with the conditions of the licence and ensure all alcohol sales are authorized by a personal licence holder. All prices are subject to VAT.