Apply for a tobacco licence
Individual business owners
If your business sells tobacco products or non-tobacco smoking products in NSW, your premises must be licensed.
Apply as an individual business owner
Corporation, trust, or partnership
If your business is owned by a corporation, trust, or partnership, you can apply for a retail and/or wholesale licence on this page. Each premises will require its own licence.
Apply as a corporation, trust or partnership
Renew your tobacco licence
Tobacco licences are valid for 12 months. Find out how to renew your tobacco licence.
Renew a tobacco licence – corporation
Renew a tobacco licence – individual business owner
Change licence details or surrender your licence
Update, amend details of, or surrender a tobacco licence
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Last published: 12 June 2026