Form 08-4617 - Alaska Business License Renewal Only
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4State of Alaska
Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development
Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
BUSINESS LICENSING SECTION
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, Alaska 99811-0806
Phone: (907) 465-2550
Website:
ALASKA BUSINESS LICENSE RENEWAL ONLY APPLICATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
This application may be used to renew a business license only. If you need to purchase a new business license you will
need to use the Alaska New Business License Application (form #08-4181). For immediate processing you may file online
and print your business license and (if applicable) endorsement(s). To file online go to and
click on Business Licensing Section.
BUSINESS NAME: Enter the exact and full name of the business as it appears on your current business license. Per 12 AAC
12.050 no changes can be made to the business name. If you need to change the business name a new business license
application is required; use the Alaska New Business License Application (form #08-4181).
BUSINESS LICENSE RENEWAL FEES: If your business license has been lapsed less than two years, the fees for any lapsed
years must be paid. If your business license has been lapsed for more than two years, you will need to apply for a new business
license; use the Alaska New Business License Application (form #08-4181).
Business license fees are non-refundable once the business license has been issued. Business License fees are $50 per year
and may be purchased for 1 or 2 years. All business licenses expire on December 31st regardless of the date of purchase. The
expiring year depends on your choice of an annual (1 year) or biennial (2 year) license. Payment can be made by check, money
order, MasterCard or Visa. Make checks payable to the State of Alaska.
To qualify for a senior citizen discounted Business License fee of $25.00 per year you must:
be applying for a Sole Proprietor only
and you are 65 years or older or will turn 65 during the licensing period to which you are applying,
and you are willing to provide your date of birth. Alaska statute requires that you provide your date of birth to qualify for
the senior discount. The discounted fee is not available to other types of businesses; such as Partnerships (two or more
people no matter their age), Corporations, LLCs, LLPs, or LPs.
TOBACCO ENDORSEMENTS: are $100 per location in addition to the Business License fee. Tobacco Endorsements expire on
the same date as the business license to which they are attached. For more information read the instructions on the Tobacco
Endorsement page. The Tobacco Endorsement page must be completed and submitted with the business license application if
you are purchasing a Tobacco Endorsement.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND YOUR ALASKA ENTITY NUMBER to ensure your
professional license and/or entity are current and valid. Per Alaska Statute 43.70.020(d) you must comply with these provisions
to be entitled to a business license. The status of your professional license and entity may directly affect your business license.
To check the status of your professional license and/or entity go to and click License Search.
BUSINESS LICENSING STATUTES AND REGULATIONS: for more information go to , click
on Business Licensing Section and select Business Licensing Statutes and Regulations.
BUSINESS LICENSE CHANGES: per 12 AAC 12.050 to change the following a new Business License is required:
A change in the business name. (Such as: correcting a typo or misspelling.)
A change in the line of business. (Note: the first two digits of the NAICS code indicate the line of business.)
A change in the ownership of the business. (For example: if the business is sold.)
A change in the ownership type. (For example: if you are a sole proprietor and become an LLC or a corporation.)
If you are changing from one ownership type to another please indicate your previous or current license number
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in the area indicated (under Item #1) on the new business license application.
A license is expired for more than two years.
PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS NAME: The purchase of a business license does not automatically register the business name
and give you exclusive rights to the name. To protect your business name from use by other businesses, you may want to
formally register your business name with the Corporations Section. For more information go to ,
click on Corporations Section and select How to Register or Reserve a Business Name.
For immediate processing you may renew online and print your business license.
To renew online go to and click on Business Licensing Section.
08-4617 (Rev. 08/21/2013)
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