Description
FSSAI Central License Registration – Fast, Hassle-Free & 100% Online
Every food business handling large-scale operations, import/export, or inter-state food supply must obtain an FSSAI Central License as mandated by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. The Central License ensures food safety compliance, strengthens brand credibility, and enables smooth nationwide operations.
At StartBiz, we simplify the entire process—documentation, application filing, compliance management, and final approval—so you can focus on growing your business.
✔ Benefits of FSSAI Central License
Legally operate across India and internationally
Build customer trust with FSSAI compliance
Essential for online food brands, import/export businesses
Avoid penalties, fines, and license cancellations
Boost brand recognition and market acceptance
Required for turnover above ₹20 crore
✔ Process We Follow
Eligibility Check & Consultation
Our experts verify your business category, scale, and documents.Document Preparation
We prepare, format, and validate all required documents.Application Filing on FoSCoS Portal
Complete online filing with accurate compliance details.Follow-Up & Clarification Handling
We respond to FSSAI queries on your behalf.License Approval & Delivery
You receive your FSSAI Central License Certificate directly.
✔ Why Choose StartBiz?
100% online and paperless process
Experienced compliance experts
Fastest approval time in the industry
Dedicated support executive
Affordable pricing with no hidden costs
Trusted by startups, SMEs & large enterprises across India
5. Key Features / What’s Included
Consultation & eligibility analysis
Complete documentation support
Application filing on FoSCoS portal
Food safety management plan support
Handling queries from the FSSAI department
Final license download & guidance
Post-registration compliance support
6. Documents Required
PAN Card of Company/Proprietor
Aadhaar of Proprietor/Directors
Business Registration Certificate
Premises Proof (Rent Agreement/Property Papers)
NOC from Owner (if rented)
Layout Plan of Food Processing Premises
List of Machinery & Equipment
Water Testing Report
Food Safety Management System (FSMS) Plan
Import/Export Code (if applicable)
7. Who Should Use This Service
Importers/Exporters of food products
Large-scale food manufacturers
100% Export Oriented Units (EOU)
Food business operators with turnover above ₹20 crore
E-commerce food sellers
Food distributors working across multiple states
Government contractors supplying food
8. FAQs
1. What is an FSSAI Central License?
It is the highest-level food safety license required for large-scale food businesses and companies operating across multiple states.
2. How long is the license valid?
It is valid for 1 to 5 years, depending on your choice during application.
3. How much time does approval take?
Typically 30–45 days, depending on FSSAI processing and inspections.
4. Can I upgrade from State License to Central License?
Yes, StartBiz can assist you with upgrading based on turnover and business expansion.
5. Is physical inspection required?
FSSAI may conduct an inspection for manufacturing units or high-risk categories.
6. Can online food businesses apply for a Central License?
Yes, e-commerce food platforms with nationwide operations must obtain a Central License.
7. Do I need a separate license for each location?
Yes, each operational premises must have its own license or registration.





