Apply for a business license

This applies to any individual or entity conducting business within Dallas city limits, including new businesses, changes in ownership or location, and home-based businesses. It covers obtaining the required business license to legally operate. Fees vary based on business type and gross receipts, with a base fee plus additional charges.. Any individual or entity conducting business within Dallas city limits must obtain a business license. This includes new businesses, existing businesses changing ownership or location, and home-based businesses. Costs 50-500 and takes approximately Typically 5-7 business days after submission and payment, subject to completeness of application and documentation. to complete. This guide covers requirements, documents needed, fees, timeline, and the complete application process.