Is it safe to transfer the business license to others?

The transfer of business license refers to the change of the owner of business license, and the business license of individual industrial and commercial households is not allowed to change the operator. The change of ownership of a limited company is the change of shareholders, that is, the transfer of shares. The owner of the business license of a limited company is all shareholders. As long as the shareholders and shares are changed, it means that the transfer of business license is completed. Theoretically, it has no effect on you.

It is dangerous to transfer the business license to others, and the other party may use the business license to engage in illegal and criminal activities, resulting in the market subject having to bear certain legal responsibilities. According to the law, no unit or individual may forge, alter, lease, lend or transfer the business license. If the business license is lent or transferred, the illegal income shall be confiscated by the registration authority and a fine of less than 654.38 million yuan shall be imposed. If the circumstances are serious, a fine of 654.38 million yuan and 500,000 yuan shall be imposed.

Conditions for individual industrial and commercial households to apply for registration

1. Unemployed people in cities and towns, villagers in rural areas and other people with operational ability permitted by national policies may apply for engaging in individual industrial and commercial operations;

2. The applicant must have the capital, business site, business ability and business technology corresponding to the business project.

I hope the above content can help you. If in doubt, please consult the relevant lawyer.

Legal basis: Article 48 of the Regulations on the Administration of Registration of Market Subjects in People's Republic of China (PRC).

If a market entity fails to place its business license in a prominent position in its domicile or main business premises in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, the registration authority shall order it to make corrections; Refuses to correct, a fine of 30 thousand yuan.

If the market subject engaged in e-commerce business fails to continuously publicize the business license information or related link identification in a prominent position on its homepage, the registration authority shall punish it according to law.

If a market entity forges, alters, leases, lends or transfers its business license, the illegal income shall be confiscated by the registration authority and a fine of 654.38+10,000 yuan shall be imposed; If the circumstances are serious, a fine of 6,543,800 yuan but less than 500,000 yuan shall be imposed, and the business license shall be revoked.