Little Ferry, NJ · Bergen County
Application for a Bingo License
This application requests a bingo license for an organization planning games of chance and is filed with the Municipal Clerk in the municipality where the games will take place.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application records the organization’s details, bingo dates and hours, game location, expenses, purposes for net proceeds, prizes, and the officers and members responsible for conducting the games. Organizations submit four copies to the Municipal Clerk where the games will be held and present their registration slip from the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission with the application. If the premises will be rented, the form says to attach a Statement of Landlord.
Who needs it
An organization planning bingo games in Little Ferry must complete this application and submit it to the Municipal Clerk with its registration slip.
Why it needs a notary
The application carries a sworn statement and jurat in Part I; the officer and members-in-charge sign under oath before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Application for a Bingo License and review the instructions and all sections.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter organization, game, expense, proceeds, prize, officer, and member details; gather the registration slip and applicable attachments.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote appointment for the officer and members-in-charge who must sign the sworn statement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the Part I sworn statement in the online notary’s presence and complete the jurat.
- 5
Submit to the City
File four copies with the Municipal Clerk where the games will be held, with the registration slip and required attachments.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Little Ferry. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the bingo license application?
- Complete the application, gather the required registration slip and any applicable attachments, and submit four copies to the Municipal Clerk in the municipality where the games will be held.
- Do I need to have the application notarized?
- Yes. Part I includes a sworn statement and a jurat. The officer and members-in-charge who sign that statement must do so before a notary.
- Can I sign this application with an online notary?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online and remote ink notarization for its notaries since October 2021. A commissioned online notary can notarize the sworn statement remotely; check that the receiving office accepts the notarized document.
- What should I attach if the bingo location is rented?
- The application instructs applicants who rent the premises to attach Form 10, “Statement of Landlord.” It also requests a schedule of the games to be conducted.
- Where do I file the completed application?
- Submit four copies to the Municipal Clerk’s office in the municipality where the games will be conducted, and present the applicant’s registration slip from the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission. Confirm with the municipality if unsure.
Application for a Bingo License in other Bergen County cities
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