Licenses and Permits

DOHMH License, Permit and Course Information

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issues many types of licenses and permits under the NYC Health Code. More information about the licenses and permits DOHMH issues can be found at the links below, along with information about how to apply, regulations and requirements.

• Animals
  
• Beaches
  
• Camps
  
• Child Care
  
• Food/Restaurants
  
• Pools
  
• Sauna, Steam Room
  
• Tattoo
  
• Water
  
• Radiological Equipment and Materials
  
• Other Services

You may need licenses and permits from other City and State Agencies.  More information about many licenses and permits can be found at the Department of Consumer Affairs website (Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) ). If you are opening a business in New York City, NYC Business Express can help you; visit their site at the link under Other Resources on the right of this page.

For more information about DOHMH permits and licenses, please call 311 and ask for the type of license or permit you are seeking.