FSSAI - Central License

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Basic Plan

  • Scope of Business
  • Eligibility
  • Form A
  • Documentation Preparation

Advanced Plan

  • Application Submission
  • Application Review
  • Documentation Resubmission
  • Approval - Registration Certificate
  • Everything in Basic

FSSAI Central License

  • Who Needs It: Large food businesses with an annual turnover above ₹20 crores or those engaged in food import/export or operating across multiple states.
  • Examples: Large manufacturers, food exporters, importers, big retail chains, food processing units, large restaurants, airports, seaports.
  • Issuing Authority: Central government.
  • Process: Application submitted to the FSSAI office at the central level.

Documents for FSSAI Central License

This license is for large food businesses with an annual turnover above ₹20 crores or those involved in food import/export or operating in multiple states.

  • Form B: Duly completed and signed by the proprietor, partner, or authorized signatory.
  • Passport-sized photograph of the applicant.
  • Proof of identity and address of the proprietor/partner/director.
  • Proof of business premises address (e.g., rent agreement, property ownership, utility bills).
  • Partnership deed/Certificate of Incorporation/MOA & AOA (for companies or partnerships).
  • List of Directors/Partners/Proprietors with contact details.
  • Food Safety Management System (FSMS) plan or certificate.
  • List of food products manufactured or processed.
  • Water test report (if applicable).
  • NOC from the municipality or local body.
  • Import Export Code (IEC) (if applicable for import/export businesses).
  • Declaration form.
  • Layout plan of the food processing unit or kitchen (if applicable).
  • Proof of turnover (for renewal applications or as requested).