Apply for a new personal licence

Part of: Personal alcohol licence

Documents you need

You must upload colour copies of the following documents

  • a basic criminal disclosure certificate issued within one month from the Disclosure and Barring Service
  • your personal licence qualification certificate
  • two passport style photographs, one signed by a recognised professional such as a doctor, solicitor, teacher, magistrate or minister Form of endorsement of photograph
  • proof of right to work in the UK, such as
    • a British or EU passport, which can be expired
    • a full birth or adoption certificate issued in the UK
    • a current Immigration Status Document from the Home Office
    • a right to work share code
  • proof of new address dated within three months (must include a date stamp)

You may be asked to bring the original documents to an in person appointment.

Before applying, check that you live within the Trafford borough.

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Cost

£37

How to pay

  1. Go to our payments page.
  2. Select Licensing from the categories.
  3. Select Apply.
  4. Select Personal - New.
  5. Make your payment and keep the receipt reference.

Make a note of your receipt number, as you’ll need it when you complete the application form.

Pay for a personal licence

How to apply

Apply using our personal licence application form. You must have scanned copies of your documents ready to upload.

Apply for a personal licence