State business licenses and permits

Many types of businesses need to obtain some type of business or professional/occupational license or permit from a state government. Choose a state to find out about specific license and permit requirements in the state where your business is located.

• [Alabama]
• [Alaska]
• [Arizona]
• [Arkansas]
• [California]
• [Colorado]
• [Connecticut]
• [Delaware]
• [District of Columbia]
• [Florida]
• [Georgia]
• [Guam]
• [Hawaii]
• [Idaho]
• [Illinois]
• [Indiana]
• [Iowa]
• [Kansas]
• [Kentucky]
• [Louisiana]
• [Maine]
• [Maryland]
• [Massachusetts]
• [Michigan]
• [Minnesota]
• [Mississippi]
• [Missouri]
• [Montana]
• [Nebraska]
• [Nevada]
• [New Hampshire]
• [New Jersey]
• [New Mexico]
• [New York]
• [North Carolina]
• [North Dakota]
• [Ohio]
• [Oklahoma]
• [Oregon]
• [Pennsylvania]
• [Puerto Rico]
• [Rhode Island]
• [South Carolina]
• [South Dakota]
• [Tennessee]
• [Texas]
• [U.S. Virgin Islands]
• [Utah]
• [Vermont]
• [Virginia]
• [Washington]
• [West Virginia]
• [Wisconsin]
• [Wyoming]