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Apply FSSAI License Online

The FSSAI License is a mandatory legal requirement for anyone involved in the food business in India — whether manufacturing, processing, storing, distributing, or selling food. Regulated by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) , this license ensures food safety, builds consumer trust, and allows businesses to operate legally. It’s categorized into three types: Basic, State, and Central Licenses, based on turnover and operational scale.

At Laams Tax Consultancy, we specialize in end-to-end Apply FSSAI License registration services in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and pan India. Whether you're a small food stall owner or a large food processing unit, we help identify the right license type, gather required documents, and file applications with zero hassle.

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Documents Required for FSSAI License in Chennai

Identity & Address Proof of Solo Proprietor / Partners / Directors

To verify the individuals responsible for running the food business and ensure traceability. Accepted documents include Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Voter ID, or Driving License.

Proof of Business Premises (Rental Agreement / Utility Bill)

Ensures that the food business is operating from a legally valid and verifiable location. Electricity bill, water bill, or a registered rental/lease agreement can be submitted as valid proof.

Food Safety Management Plan (FSMP)

A mandatory document that outlines food safety procedures, hygiene protocols, and control measures. It demonstrates compliance with FSSAI's safety norms to maintain public health standards.

Business Constitution Certificate ( Partnership Deed / Incorporation Certificate)

Identifies the legal structure of your business—whether Proprietorship, Partnership, LLP, or Private Limited. Helps FSSAI determine the applicable license type (Basic, State, or Central).

List of Food Products to be Dealt With

Specifies the types of food items your business manufactures, processes, stores, or sells. Essential for FSSAI to assess the category of license and monitor regulatory compliance.

FSSAI License Application Process in Chennai

Step 1: Evaluation of Business & License Type

We begin by assessing your business model, nature of operations, and annual turnover to determine the appropriate FSSAI license category

  • Basic Registration (turnover below ₹12 lakh)
  • State License (turnover between ₹12 lakh and ₹20 crore)
  • Central License (turnover above ₹20 crore or interstate operations)

Step 2: Document Preparation & Validation

Our experts compile and verify all required documents, which may include

  • Identity & address proof
  • Business registration certificate
  • Food safety management plan
  • Premises proof (rental agreement/ownership deed)
  • Declaration form and NOC (if applicable)

Step 3: Online Application Submission

We complete and submit your application on the FSSAI online portal, ensuring all forms and documents are uploaded correctly to avoid delays or rejections.

Step 4: Follow-up with FSSAI Officials

Laams coordinates with the FSSAI department for updates, and if inspection is required, we assist in scheduling and preparing for it to ensure a smooth process.

Step 5: Issuance of License

Once the application is approved, your FSSAI (FSSAI Annual Return Filing) License is issued online, valid for a period of 1 to 5 years, depending on your selected tenure.

Common Mistakes to Avoid During FSSAI Registration

1. Applying for the Wrong License Type

Businesses often misjudge their license category; we guide you to the correct one.

2. Incomplete Documentation

Missing key documents like FSMP can delay or reject the application.

3. Incorrect Business Name or Product Listing

Discrepancies in names or food items can create future legal issues.

4. Ignoring Renewal Timelines

Late renewal (Trademark Renewal) invites penalties — Laams sends timely alerts and renewal support.

5. Wrong Premises Address or Unverified Facility

We help avoid address mismatches that could trigger rejections.

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Who Can Register for an FSSAI License?

• Food Manufacturers and Processors.

• Restaurants, Hotels, and Cloud Kitchens.

• Businesses involved in food storage and delivery.

• Small-scale producers seeking legal compliance.

Importers and Exporters of Food Items

Benefits of FSSAI License in Chennai

Legal Authorization to Operate: FSSAI License allows you to legally run your food business across India.

Consumer Confidence: Increases brand trust among health-conscious buyers.

Business Expansion and Market Access: Essential for entering supermarkets, online food apps, and exports.

Eligibility for Government Grants or Loans: Licensed businesses can apply for food safety incentives and MSME benefits.

Avoidance of Heavy Penalties: Prevents legal action, fines, or shutdowns for non-compliance.

Why Choose Laams Tax Consultancy?

End-to-End Service Support

From choosing the right license to final approval — we handle it all.

Quick & Hassle-Free Filing

We ensure seamless online registration with document assistance.

Experienced Legal Advisors

Our team understands FSSAI laws and industry-specific needs.

Trusted by Food Startups Across Tamil Nadu

From cloud kitchens to FMCG brands, we’re their go-to compliance partner.

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