


See our interactive tutorial Getting Started in a TTB-Regulated Industry for an easy-to-understand overview of the steps involved in starting a new business that will be regulated by TTB. Starting a new business and understanding the process can be challenging.

Please see an overview of the application process to help you prepare for applying for your first TTB permit, registration, or notice. In most cases, once your application is submitted electronically, you're done. TTB offers an online application through Permits Online that you can complete in a matter of minutes. There is no fee at the federal level to apply for or maintain approval to operate TTB-regulated alcohol and tobacco businesses. See all TTB Online applications Applying for a Permit and/or RegistrationĬertain alcohol and tobacco businesses, as well as firearms and ammunition businesses, including those listed below, must file an application with and receive approval from TTB before engaging in business. Maintaining Compliance in a TTB-Regulated Business.Getting Started in TTB-Regulated Industry.
