Apply for a licence - Liquor
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Apply
We are asking customers to only submit essential applications or paperwork which should be done either using the on-line facility on the relevant pages of the Council’s website or by scanning application forms, documents etc. and e-mailing them to licensing@highland.gov.uk
Please ensure that you read the Privacy Notice here before applying for a licence
Highland Licensing Board Policy Statement 2023 to 2028
Gambling Policy Statement 2025-28
Personal licence
You will need:
- Guidance notes
- Renewal and refresher training guidance
- Credit or debit card
- 2 photos of applicant
Personal licence (new and renewal)
I've completed refresher training
Personal licence paper application form
Extended hours licence
You will need:
- Guidance notes
- Credit or debit card
- Written authorisation from premises licence holder
- Licence fees
Occasional licence
New rules on Occasional Licences and Public Entertainment Licences with effect from 1 November 2016.
You will need:
- Guidance notes
- Credit or debit card
- Premises or personal licence number
Occasional licence
Environmental Health guidance and checklist for applicants considering an Occasional Licence for outdoor hospitality areas
Application fees
Forms and guidance
- Liquor licensing application forms
- Liquor licensing guidance notes
- Layout plans - guidance notes
- Guidance and common questions and answers
- How to object to a liquor licensing application Please ensure that you read the Privacy Notice here
- How to make a Review Application in relation to a Premises Licence Please ensure that you read the Privacy Notice here
- Gambling Commission advice on poker in pubs
- Licensing Standards Officers contact details
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Downloadable files
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Contacts
- Phone: 01349 886609
- Online enquiry form