Ghana - Apply for Palm Wine Seller License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for Palm Wine Seller license in Ghana, the applicant has to approach the ADA East District Assembly link
2. Applicant should obtain the application form from the AEDA office.
3. Applicant has to enter all the information in the application form.
4. Applicant must make sure to carry all the necessary documents that are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Payment of appropriate fees should be made and that can be found under the "Fees" section of this page.
6. Complete the application form. Attach all the mandatory documents as per their required document section. Submit this set to the receiving authority along with applicable fees.
7. Applicant must mention about the type of license required.
8. Complete the application form. Attach all the mandatory documents as per our required document section. Submit this set to the receiving authority along with applicable fees.
9. Submitted application will be verified by the authorities. If all are in place and then, the submitted application will be accepted.
10. If required the authority may ask for additional details.
11. Applicant will be provided with receipt for submission of application. Please keep it safe for future reference. The authorities will inform about the successive steps.
12. This application will be processed further by the department.
13. Applicant gets intimation from the department about the application progress. Follow the notification.
14. There will be inspection cum verification process from the department authorities/respective police department / police station on a scheduled date.
15. The premises will be inspected by the concerned authorities and documents in original will be verified and security deposit if applicable will be advised to pay.
16. This application along with inspection/verification report will be submitted to the issuing authority concerned.
17. Based on the advice and report the rest of the process will be completed.
18. Post verification, a notice shall be posted by the concerned state authority on the applicant’s personal or business address, declaring his/her name and the license details.
19. The notice so displayed shall be open for any objections raised by the local people, which will be communicated to the concerned department.
20. In case an objection is raised, the applicant will be given a right to defend themselves. In case, no objections are raised, the authority will review the application and grant the Liquor License to the applicant.
21. Generally, the processing time for this procedure is 6 working days.

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Required Documents

• Applicant’s Identity proof and address proof
• Address proof of the business premises
• NOC from the state fire department
• NOC from the concerned municipal corporation
• Duly filled application form
• MoA and AoA of companies, if applicable
• Latest ITR copy
• Photograph of an authorized person
• Applicant’s passport size photograph
• Affidavit regarding lack of criminal records in the applicant’s name
• Affidavit declaring the applicants has no pending in their name

Office Locations & Contacts

Address: Ada East District Assembly
Government office
Ada Foah, Ghana
Contact number: +233 54 357 6056
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

• A persons intending to manufacture or otherwise produce any alcoholic drink.
• A person intending to operate an establishment for the sale of an alcoholic drink.
• A persons intending to import or export any alcoholic drink.

Fees

• The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.

Validity

• Palm Wine Seller license validity is for 1 year.

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Processing Time

• Generally, the processing time for this procedure is 6 working days.

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Required Information

• Name of applicant
• Physical and postal address of applicant
• Name by which the premises is known
• Type of license applied for
• Type of business (Sole proprietorship / Partnership/Limited Liability Company)
• Business registration number

Need for the Document

• No person shall keep for sale, offer for sale or sell liquor except under the authority of a license or permit to sell liquor or under the authority of a manufacturer’s license.
• No person shall canvass for, receive or solicit orders for the sale of liquor unless the person is the holder of a license or permit to sell liquor or unless the person is the holder of a license to represent a manufacturer.

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