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Shops and Establishments license in Chhattisgarh (Shop Act registration)

We could not read the registration rule or fee on an official page. Check with the Labour Department before you open. Here is the official fee, documents, steps and where to apply.

Fees checked: 27 Sep 2026

Fee, 1 to 5 employees
Fee not confirmed
small shop
Apply
Not confirmed
Validity
Not confirmed

Official fee To confirm Source

What it is and who must register

Shops and Establishments registration is a state law requirement for shops, offices, restaurants and similar places that employ people. In Chhattisgarh it comes under the Chhattisgarh Dukan Tatha Sthapana Adhiniyam, 1958 (act name not confirmed on an official page).

We could not read the registration rule or fee on an official page. Check with the Labour Department before you open.

Authority: Labour Department, Chhattisgarh.

Official fee by size

EmployeesOfficial fee
Up to None employeesFee not confirmed

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

Documents to keep ready

  • Photo ID and address proof of the owner
  • Proof of premises
  • Photo of the shop front with name board
  • Employee details (names, roles, wages)

Steps to apply

  1. Collect the documents listed here.
  2. Apply: Not confirmed.
  3. Apply online at nsws.gov.in (state approvals).
  4. Pay the official fee: Fee not confirmed.
  5. Keep the certificate safe. Validity: Not confirmed.

Where to apply

Labour Department, Chhattisgarh. Official portal: nsws.gov.in (state approvals).

Common questions

Do I need Shops and Establishments registration in Chhattisgarh?
We could not read the registration rule or fee on an official page. Check with the Labour Department before you open. The law is the Chhattisgarh Dukan Tatha Sthapana Adhiniyam, 1958 (act name not confirmed on an official page).
How much does Shops and Establishments registration cost in Chhattisgarh?
For a small shop with 1 to 5 employees the official fee is Fee not confirmed. We have not yet matched this to an official page, so please treat it as to confirm. The fee can change with the number of employees, so check the table above.
When should I register in Chhattisgarh?
Not confirmed. Validity: Not confirmed.
Where do I apply in Chhattisgarh?
Apply on nsws.gov.in (state approvals), run by the Labour Department, Chhattisgarh.
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.