Who can apply

The registered owner of a company, for that company. A sole trader, for their own business.

Cost

$1,500 for 90 days, paid before the decision.

How long it takes

Usually decided within 48 hours of payment

What you get

A business licence for 90 days, listed on the public register of business licences.

Issued by

Business Registry and Licensing, Ministry of Finance and Revenue

Legal basis

Business Licensing Ordinance 2026, section 3

Before you start

You need to sign in and choose who is applying. You can save your answers as a draft and come back to them. We check the records held by the Los Santos authorities, so answer the declaration truthfully.

What you need

• The company, if you trade through one (you must be its registered owner)
• The trading name and the kind of business
• The premises on the island and your opening hours
• Whether you will sell alcohol

How it works

1. Tell us about the business and its premises.
2. Pay the fee of $1,500 within 7 days. We do not decide until the fee is paid.
3. The Business Registry decides within 48 hours of payment.
4. If it is granted, the licence is entered in the public register.

You will be asked to sign in first.

After you apply

Pay the fee at the Coral Island Flights desk at Sandy Shores Airfield, at the Immigration and City Office in Puerto Coral or with the payment command /coralfees pay. We will tell you the decision in Your account. The licence lasts 90 days and can be renewed from 14 days before it ends.

If you are refused

The letter explains why. The fee is not refunded. You can apply again when the reason no longer applies, or complain if you think the decision is wrong.