San Leandro, CA · Alameda County
Business License Application
Business owners use this application to request a new or changed business license in San Leandro and provide business, ownership, and contact information.
What this form is
Use this application to apply for a new business license or report a change. It asks for business and ownership details, business location and activity, identification and contact information, and estimated gross receipts. Applicants also complete the fee section and sign a certification declaring the application statements true under penalty of perjury; applicants who filed a Fictitious Business Name Statement are asked to attach a copy.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for a new San Leandro business license or making a change to their license need to complete this application.
How to submit it
Apply online at sanleandro.hdlgov.com, or mail the application to City of San Leandro - Business Licensing, 8839 N. Cedar Ave #212, Fresno, CA 93720-1832. The form also says to scan and email it to [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it includes a declaration under penalty of perjury, but does not request a notarized attachment or step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Business License Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the requested business, ownership, contact, and other application information, and fill in the appropriate fee boxes.
- 3
Gather Attachments
If you filed a Fictitious Business Name Statement, attach a copy of the approved filing. Add a sheet for owner, partner, or officer names if necessary.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it online, by mail, or by email using the options printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary and includes a declaration under penalty of perjury. It does not request a notarized attachment or step.
- How do I submit the Business License Application?
- Apply online at sanleandro.hdlgov.com, mail the completed application to the Business Licensing address printed on the form, or scan and email it to [email protected].
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for business and ownership details, business location and activity, identification and contact information, estimated gross receipts, and information for emergency notification.
- Do I need to attach anything to the application?
- If you have filed a Fictitious Business Name Statement, the application says to attach a copy of the approved filing. It also allows an additional sheet for owner, partner, or officer names.