According to different classification standards, administrative licenses can be divided into different types. At present, the following six types are more common:

1. Based on the scope of the license, it is divided into general license and special license

General license refers to the administrative subject’s authorization of those who meet the legal conditions. Permits are issued directly to the applicant

Permits without special restrictions, such as permission to apply for a driving license.

A special license refers to a license that, in addition to meeting the conditions of a general license, also imposes special restrictions on the applicant, also known as a concession.

2. Based on the degree of license enjoyment, it is divided into exclusive license and non-exclusive license

Exclusive license, also known as exclusive license, refers to a person or organization that obtains the license. , no other person or organization can obtain this permission. The most representative ones are patent licensing and trademark licensing.

Non-exclusive license, also known as deposit license, refers to a license that can be obtained by any individual or organization that meets the legal conditions upon application. Most administrative licenses are non-exclusive licenses.

3. Based on whether the license can be used alone, it is divided into independent licenses and licenses with attached files

Independent licenses mean that the license has stipulated all the licensed content. No additional documentation is required.

A license with attached documents refers to a license that requires additional documents to explain due to special conditions.

4. Based on whether the license is attached with obligations that must be performed as a criterion, it is divided into rights-based licenses and licenses with obligations attached

Rights-based licenses are also called unconditionally waived licenses, which refer to the applicant. After obtaining an administrative license, you do not assume any obligation to act, you can freely give up your licensed rights, and you will not bear any legal liability for this.

A license with obligations is also called a license with conditional waiver, which means that when the licensee is granted a license, he also assumes the obligation to engage in the activity within a certain period of time, otherwise he will bear certain legal liabilities. The way to assume legal liability is generally to lose the right to license.

5. Based on the duration of the license, it is divided into long-term licenses and licenses with a period of time

Long-term license means that after the licensee obtains the license, as long as he does not give up , or the license will not be revoked by the competent authority due to statutory reasons, and the license will continue to be valid for a long time, such as a license to produce a certain product.

A license with a time limit refers to a license that is only valid for a certain period of time and expires after the expiration date.

6. Based on the purpose and form of the license, it is divided into behavioral license and qualification license

Behavioral license refers to a license that allows qualified applicants to engage in certain activities.

Qualification licensing refers to the administrative body issuing certification documents to qualified applicants after certain assessment procedures upon application by the applicant, allowing them to enjoy certain qualifications or possess certain abilities.