Licenses and registrations to open a gym or fitness studio in Aligarh
3 required licences and registrations, the official fee for each, the office that issues it and the documents to keep ready. Based on a typical small gym or fitness studio with 1 to 5 staff and turnover of ₹20 to 40 lakh a year.
Fees last checked: 28 Oct 2026
The short answer
To open a gym or fitness studio in Aligarh you need 3 licences and registrations:
- PAN
- GST registration
- Music licence (PPL and IPRS)
Fixed official fees: ₹0
+ 1 fee that depends on size or location. See the fee table below
- Music licence (PPL and IPRS) ₹10,000 + PPL tariff
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Required licences and official fees
For a gym or fitness studio in Aligarh (AMC), Uttar Pradesh.
| Licence | Issued by | Official fee | Time | Apply at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANCentral | Income Tax Department | Freeinstant e-PAN with AadhaarChecked on 27 Sep 2026 Source | Same day | incometax.gov.in (Instant e-PAN) |
| GST registrationCentral | GST Network / State GST Department | Freeno government feeChecked on 27 Sep 2026 Source | About 7 working days | gst.gov.in |
| Music licence (PPL and IPRS)Private | PPL India (sound recordings) and IPRS (songs) | ₹10,000 + PPL tariffa year: IPRS up to 5,000 sq ft, plus PPL by premises type; GST extraChecked on 27 Sep 2026 Source | About a week | pplindia.org / iprs.org |
Fees are the official government fees, not agent charges. Some fees depend on your size or change by office, so confirm on the portal before paying.
Order to apply in
- Identity and tax registration: PAN, GST registration. Do these first. Later forms ask for PAN and GST.
- Conditional and optional: Music licence (PPL and IPRS). Only if they apply to how you operate.
Documents to keep ready
- Aadhaar linked to your mobile number
- For a firm or company: incorporation certificate or partnership deed
- PAN of the business
- Aadhaar and photo of the owner or partners
- Proof of premises: electricity bill plus rent agreement or owner's NOC
- Bank statement or cancelled cheque
- Business details and address
- Seating capacity or floor area
- GSTIN
Also check if these apply
- Udyam (MSME) registration: Free. Free. Gets you the lower trademark fee, MSME loan schemes and protection against delayed payments.Checked on 27 Sep 2026 Source
- Trade licence under Nagar Nigam bye-laws (UP Municipal Corporation Adhiniyam 1959, s.438): No official fee published. Only trades the Nagar Nigam has brought under a licence bye-law. Ordinary shops register under the UP Shops and Commercial Establishments Act 1962.
- Shops and Establishments registration: Free. In Uttar Pradesh this is now needed only once you have 20 or more employees.
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Free formats for this business
Landlord NOC, declarations and consent letters that offices often ask for. Each is a printable sample, so check it with the issuing office. After you apply, the licence pages also show how to track an application and why it gets rejected.
Landlord NOC
A letter from the owner of a shop or office saying the tenant may run a business there.
Free formatSelf-declaration (trade licence)
A short signed statement by the applicant that the details in the trade licence application are true and the business will follow the rules.
Free formatAffidavit (trade licence)
A sworn statement made before a notary, used by some municipal offices as proof that the premises and details in a trade licence application are true.
Free formatPartnership consent letter
A letter signed by all partners of a firm saying one partner may apply for, sign for and hold a licence on behalf of the firm.
Free formatShop or office lease agreement
A lease between the owner of a shop, office or godown and a business tenant, with the rent, deposit, yearly increase, lock in and notice terms.
Free formatRent agreement
A rent agreement or leave and licence for a house or flat for 11 months, with rent, deposit, increase, lock in, notice, repairs, police verification and the state's stamp and registration rules.
Free formatShops Act declaration
A declaration by the owner of a shop, office or restaurant giving the details asked for when registering under the state Shops and Establishments Act.
Free formatGST authorised signatory letter
A letter in which the owner, partner or director of a business authorises one person to sign and file GST applications and returns on its behalf.
Free formatGST owner consent letter
A letter from the owner of a shop or office saying that the applicant may use the address as the place of business for GST registration.
Free formatReply to ASMT-10 notice
Reply to a notice in Form GST ASMT-10 that points out differences in your returns after scrutiny.
Free formatReply to DRC-01A
Reply to a pre show cause intimation in Form GST DRC-01A.
Free formatReply to GST show cause notice (DRC-06)
Reply to a GST show cause notice for demand of tax, with grounds and a request for a personal hearing, prayer, verification and annexures.
Free formatReply to registration notice (REG-04)
Reply to a notice from the officer asking you to clarify or add details on a GST registration application.
Free formatReply to cancellation notice (REG-18)
Reply to a show cause notice proposing to cancel your GST registration.
Free formatReply to ITC mismatch notice
Reply to a GST notice about input tax credit claimed in GSTR-3B that does not match GSTR-2B, with a reconciliation table you fill in.
Free formatGST notice adjournment request
A letter asking the GST officer for more time to reply, or to move the date of a hearing, with the reason and the new date you ask for.
Free formatGST authorisation letter for a CA
A letter that authorises a chartered accountant, advocate or other representative to appear and file replies for you before the GST officer.
Free formatCommon questions
How much do licences cost for a gym or fitness studio in Aligarh?
Which licence should I apply for first?
How long does it take to get all the licences?
Is Govt License a government website?
Aksar pooche jaane wale sawaal
Yahi jaankari, Hinglish mein.
Aligarh mein gym kholne ke liye kaun kaun se license chahiye?
Aligarh mein gym ke license ka kitna kharcha aata hai?
Aligarh mein trade license kaise banaye? Kya gym ke liye zaroori hai?
Gym ke license ke liye kaun se documents chahiye?
Saare license milne mein kitna time lagta hai?
Aligarh mein gym ke license ke liye landlord NOC ya declaration ka format kahan milega?
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