It is expected that every business within the AMA’s jurisdiction obtains a Business Operation Permit.

As the name sounds, a Business operating permit is a license that enables you to undertake/do business in the City of Accra.

In order to fast track the process of acquiring a business Operating Permit and do business with ease within the City of Accra, the Assembly has put in the following measures in place;

• Checklist for processing a Business Operating Permit

  • Produce Registrar General Business Certificate/Certificate Of Incorporation
  • Name of Business
  • Name of Business Owner
  • Business Location (GPS location)/Address
  • Contact Detail.

• Temporary Permit

  • An applicant receives a Temporary permit that last for 90 days immediately after producing the above requirement.
  • During this period, the Assembly does its due diligence, background checks and processing in order to generate a Permanent permit for the Applicant.
  • The Internal process include the following steps tabled below;