Issued by Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, Business Licensing Section, at step 1 of 6 in the opening sequence: set up the business.
Every kind of business in Alaska
The Alaska table lists this for every kind of business.
Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses. Apply online with the entity number, the NAICS line of business and the owner details; the license is issued at once. Tobacco sales need an endorsement.
Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 1 of 6: Set up the business
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, Business Licensing Section.
Sources and dates
Business Licensing FAQs and new application form (AS 43.70.020). Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Yes. Every business in Alaska, including an LLC and a sole proprietor, holds this state license before opening, and it is the prerequisite for the business name registration and for professional and alcohol licenses.
Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, Business Licensing Section.
Step 1 of 6, set up the business. It is the first step.
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