Legal analysis: the business license of individual industrial and commercial households is long-term, that is, permanent. The business license of individual industrial and commercial households will be valid for a long time unless the illegal operation is revoked by the industrial and commercial bureau or the cancellation is applied by itself. However, other types of business licenses: limited companies, sole proprietorship enterprises, foreign-funded enterprises, agencies, etc. There is a time limit, the specific time limit is: limited company: the limited time limit of the business license of a limited company is generally 10 year. After the expiration, you need to go through the renewal procedures before you can continue to operate, otherwise it will be regarded as unlicensed operation. Sole proprietorship enterprise: The business license of a sole proprietorship enterprise has a limited period, only 1 year, and can be renewed upon expiration. Foreign-funded enterprises: Foreign-funded enterprises can choose their own business licenses, which can be 20 years or 30 years, but it should be noted that the longest positioning can only be 30 years. Agency: The registration certificate of the agency is only valid for 1 year. If it needs to operate, it needs to be postponed every year. The above is the limited period of business license. After the company is registered, we should pay attention to the term of the business license. If the business license is about to expire and it is necessary to continue to operate, the business license must be renewed. Otherwise, it will be regarded as unlicensed operation and bear a series of consequences.
Legal basis: According to the Company Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), there is no rigid requirement, but it is decided by the shareholders' meeting and written into the articles of association. You can renew your employment after the expiration, but it should also be determined according to the relevant enterprise management regulations:
1. The validity period of the business license of individual industrial and commercial households is permanent, and there is no validity period. Only when the boss takes the initiative to cancel and the illegal business is revoked will the business license expire. Therefore, in the business licenses of some self-employed individuals, only the date of registration is written, and there is no business term.
2. The business term of a sole proprietorship enterprise is one year, and it can be renewed after the expiration.
3. The operating period of a foreign-capital enterprise is generally twenty years, and the longest is not more than thirty years.
4. The business term of a limited company is generally ten years, and the extension formalities can be handled before the expiration.
5. The term of registration certificate of representative office is one year, which needs to be extended every year.