Instructions For Form Dr-1n - Florida Business Tax Application Page 3

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DR-1N
R. 01/18
Communications Services Tax - Complete sections A, F, J, & K if your business activities include:
Selling communications services (e.g., telephone, paging, certain facsimile services, video conferencing, VOIP, wireless).
Selling video services (e.g., television programming).
Selling direct-to-home satellite services.
Reselling communications services (pay telephones and prepaid calling arrangements).
Seeking a direct pay permit to self-accrue tax on purchased communications services.
Purchasing services to integrate into prepaid calling arrangements.
Documentary Stamp Tax - Complete sections A, G, J, & K if your business activities include:
Entering into written financing agreements (five or more transactions per month).
Making title loans and pay-day loans.
Providing on-site financing (buy here – pay here).
Providing consumer and commercial lending services (banks, mortgage, and consumer finance companies).
Accepting promissory notes.
Gross Receipts Tax on electrical power or gas - Complete sections A, H, J, & K if your business activities include:
Selling, transporting, or delivering electricity or gas.
Operating a local electric or natural or manufactured gas (excluding LP gas) utility distribution facility in Florida.
Importing into Florida or severing electricity or natural or manufactured gas (excluding LP gas) for your own use instead of
purchasing taxable utility or transportation services.
Severance Tax and Miami-Dade County Lake Belt Fees - Complete sections A, I, J, & K if your business activities include
extracting:
Extracting oil in Florida for sale, transport, storage, profit, or commercial use.
Extracting gas in Florida for sale, transport, profit, or commercial use.
Extracting sulfur in Florida for sale, transport, storage, profit, or commercial use.
Extracting solid minerals, phosphate rock, or heavy minerals from the soils and waters of Florida for commercial use.
Extracting lime rock or sand from within the Miami-Dade County Lake Belt Area (see s. 373.4149, F.S., for boundary
description).
Questions and Answers about Registration
What if my business has more than one location?
Sales tax and solid waste fees: You must complete a separate application for each location.
Sales tax and prepaid wireless E911 fee: You must complete a separate application for each location.
Communications services tax: Only one registration application is required for all locations.
Rental car surcharge: You must complete a separate application for each county where you have a rental location.
Documentary stamp tax: You must complete a separate application for each location where books and records are
maintained. You may register up to five locations on a single application.
Gross receipts tax on dry-cleaning facilities: Only one registration application is required for all locations.
Gross receipts tax on electric power or gas: Only one registration application is required for all locations. You may register
each location separately; however, you must complete a separate application for each location separately registered.
Reemployment tax: Only one registration application is required for each entity that has its own federal employer
identification number (FEIN).
What if I am managing commercial or residential rental property for others? For sales tax, commercial property managers
must use this application; one application per property location. Residential property managers may use Form DR-1C,
Application for Collective Registration for Short Term Rental of Living or Sleeping Accommodations.
If a husband and wife jointly own and operate a business, what type of ownership must we indicate? Generally, when a
husband and wife jointly own and operate a business, the ownership is a “partnership.” We suggest you consult the Internal
Revenue Service for more information on filing options available for married couples.
Instructions for Completing the Florida Business Tax Application, Page 3 of 9

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