East Orange, NJ · Essex County
General Licensing Application
This application requests a City of East Orange license to own, operate, or carry on a business and is completed by the individual applying for the license.
- 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 form collects information about the applicant, business, partners or corporate officers, and the premises for which a license is requested. The applicant also swears that the answers are true; the form warns that false statements may cause license revocation. Questions 16 through 20 apply only to the listed license types, including taxi, vending, and machine-related licenses. The city’s licensing process includes an investigation and approval fields.
Who needs it
An individual applying to own, operate, or carry on a business in East Orange should complete this application for the requested license.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the General Licensing Application from the City of East Orange.
- 2
Fill In The Application
Enter the applicant and business information, and complete any questions that apply to the requested license type.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary and have identification ready.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit in the notary’s presence during the online appointment.
- 5
Submit To The City
Follow the city’s instructions to submit the completed, notarized application.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from East Orange. 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 get the General Licensing Application notarized?
- Complete the application but wait to sign the affidavit. Book an online session with a commissioned online notary, then sign and swear to your answers during the video appointment.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The affidavit states that the applicant must swear the answers are true and includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat, so sign that section before the notary.
- Can I notarize this form online?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online and remote ink notarization by its own notaries since October 2021. An authorized officer in another state can perform a notarial act with the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14.
- Where do I submit the notarized application?
- The form is for a City of East Orange license application. Check the city’s licensing instructions for submission details; confirm with the municipality if unsure.