Register for a Business License with the City of Kansas City

In order to work with Kansas City, your business must be registered and licensed unless State Law provides an exemption from licensing.

Meet the KCMO Business License and Other Requirements

In order to work with Kansas City, your business must be registered and licensed unless State Law provides an exemption from licensing.

What are the business license requirements?

Businesses interested in working with Kansas City must meet certain requirements. Please refer to the checklist items on the "Obtain a KCMO Business License" page. 

For more help, please email kcbizcare@kcmo.org or call (816) 513-2491.

What are additional requirements my business may need to meet?

Additional paperwork and/or requirements may be required of your business, depending on your business activity. Please see the checklist items on the "Obtain Required Permits and Registrations" page for more detailed information on this step.

For more help, please email kcbizcare@kcmo.org or call (816) 513-2491.