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Fire NOC (fire license) in Kerala

Who needs a fire licence in Kerala, the official fee, documents and where to apply.

Fees checked: 27 Sep 2026

Issued by
Kerala Fire and Rescue Services
Official fee
To confirm
for a small eating house
Validity
Final NOC is renewed every year (To confirm)

Official fee To confirm Source

What it is and who needs it

Fire safety clearance based on occupancy, area, height and fuel use. Eating houses using LPG, larger premises and taller buildings. Delhi: restaurants over 50 seats or 90 sq m.

In Kerala it is issued by the Kerala Fire and Rescue Services.

The department's NOC portal applies fire NOC to larger buildings (stated as plinth area above 1,000 sq m and height above 15 m) and to dangerous and offensive trades, which apply through the local body. We could not read the fee schedule.

The department's NOC portal applies fire NOC to larger buildings (stated as plinth area above 1,000 sq m and height above 15 m) and to dangerous and offensive trades, which apply through the local body. We could not read the fee schedule.

Official fee

CityFeeValiditySource
KochiTo confirmby built-up area and building typeFinal NOC is renewed every year (To confirm)To confirm Source
ThiruvananthapuramTo confirmby built-up area and building typeFinal NOC is renewed every year (To confirm)To confirm Source

Fees and rules change and can differ between offices. Confirm the fee on the official portal before you pay.

Documents to keep ready

    Steps to apply

    1. Collect the documents listed here.
    2. Apply online at noc.fire.kerala.gov.in.
    3. Pay the official fee: To confirm.
    4. Keep the certificate safe. Validity: Final NOC is renewed every year (To confirm).

    Where to apply

    Kerala Fire and Rescue Services. Official portal: noc.fire.kerala.gov.in.

    Common questions

    Do I need a fire licence or NOC in Kerala?
    Eating houses using LPG, larger premises and taller buildings. Delhi: restaurants over 50 seats or 90 sq m.
    How much does a fire licence cost in Kerala?
    For a small eating house the official fee is To confirm. We have not yet matched this to an official page, so please treat it as to confirm. The fee depends on the area of the premises.
    Who issues the fire licence in Kerala?
    The Kerala Fire and Rescue Services, on noc.fire.kerala.gov.in.
    How long is a fire licence valid in Kerala?
    Final NOC is renewed every year (To confirm).
    Is Govt License a government website?
    No. Govt License is an independent guide. We link to the official government portals where you apply and pay. Always confirm the fee on the portal before paying.