Can I apply for a business license for a commercial and residential building?

Commercial and residential buildings can apply for business licenses. Because the property right of commercial housing is commercial, it can be used for commercial purposes. After purchase, you can apply for a business license as office space, and you can prepare the corresponding materials before applying for a business license. Commercial housing is planned for commercial use. Houses shall not engage in catering services, song and dance entertainment, Internet service places, production, processing and manufacturing, dangerous chemicals management and other production and business activities that involve national security, have serious production safety hazards, affect people's health, pollute the environment, and affect people's lives and property safety.

Local people's governments at all levels and relevant departments of people's governments at or above the county level shall take measures to provide support, convenience and information consulting services for individual industrial and commercial households in business premises, entrepreneurship and vocational skills training, vocational skills appraisal, technological innovation and participation in social insurance. Under the guidance of the administrative department for industry and commerce, self-employed workers' associations established according to law provide services for individual industrial and commercial households, safeguard their legitimate rights and interests, and guide individual industrial and commercial households to be honest and self-disciplined. Individual industrial and commercial households voluntarily join the association of individual workers.

Legal basis: Article 8 of the Regulations on Individual Industrial and Commercial Households.

Those who apply for registration as individual industrial and commercial households shall apply to the registration authority where the business premises are located. The applicant shall submit an application for registration, identity certificate and proof of business premises. The registered items of individual industrial and commercial households include the name and domicile, composition, business scope and business premises of the operators. Individual industrial and commercial households use the name, with the name as a registered item.