Legal analysis: Franchising requires an industrial and commercial trademark. Although it is a franchise, you still need to apply for a business license.
Legal basis: "Regulations on Individual Industrial and Commercial Households" Article 8 To apply for registration as an individual industrial and commercial household, one must apply for registration to the registration authority where the business place is located. Applicants should submit a registration application, proof of identity and proof of business location. The registration matters of individual industrial and commercial households include the name and address of the operator, form of organization, business scope, and business location. If an individual industrial and commercial household uses a name, the name shall be used as a registration matter.