Business license is a certificate issued by the administrative department for industry and commerce to industrial and commercial enterprises and individual operators to engage in certain production and business activities. Its format is uniformly stipulated by the State Administration of Market Supervision, and its registered items are: name, address, person in charge, amount of funds, economic composition, business scope, business mode, number of employees, business term, etc.
Business licenses are divided into originals and duplicates, which have the same legal effect. The original shall be placed in a prominent position in the company's domicile or business premises, and the business license shall not be forged, altered, leased, lent or transferred. Without a business license, industrial and commercial enterprises or individual operators are not allowed to start business, engrave official seals, sign contracts, register trademarks or advertise, and banks are not allowed to open accounts.
Reissue business license:
1. If you lose your business license, the first step is to make a statement in the newspaper.
2. The AIC shall go through the following procedures:
(1) Application for Company Change Registration signed by the legal representative and sealed by the company.
(2) Certificate of the designated representative or authorized agent stamped by the company.
(3) The limited liability company submits a resolution (decision) to the shareholders' meeting, which shall be sealed by the shareholders (unit shareholders) or signed by the shareholders (natural person shareholders).
The resolution (minutes) submitted by a joint stock limited company to the shareholders' meeting shall be signed by the chairman of the meeting and the directors attending the shareholders' meeting.
(4) A copy of the enterprise group registration certificate affixed with the seal of the parent company of the enterprise group, if it is a subsidiary of the enterprise group with its name or abbreviation; If it is a joint-stock company, it shall also submit the consent certificate of the management institution of the enterprise group.
5. Where the change of company name is subject to approval according to laws and administrative regulations, a copy of relevant approval documents or license certificate shall be submitted.
(6) The new articles of association or amendments to the articles of association signed by the legal representative.
(7) A copy of the Company's Business License for Enterprise as a Legal Person.
legal ground
Company Law of the People's Republic of China
Article 7 A company established according to law shall be issued a business license by the company registration authority. The date of issuance of the business license of the company is the date of establishment of the company.
The company's business license shall specify the company's name, domicile, registered capital, business scope, name of legal representative and other matters.
Where the matters recorded in the company's business license change, the company shall register the change according to law, and the company registration authority shall issue a new business license.