Serviceportal–Baden-Württemberg
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Nachfolgend finden Sie die Verfahrensbeschreibungen der Angebote des Serviceportals BW.
In certain cases, you need a licence to operate a catering business.
A catering business is operated by anyone who
if the business is open to the general public or certain groups of people.
A catering business is also operated by anyone who, as an independent trader in the travelling trade, serves drinks or prepared food for consumption on the premises from a fixed business premises for the duration of the event if the business is accessible to everyone or certain groups of people.
If these conditions are met, you must always apply for a licence.
However, you do not need a licence if you only serve
However, if you operate a restaurant as a travelling trade in these cases, you will need a travelling trade licence.
You only need a licence for a pub or restaurant where drinks are usually served if alcoholic beverages are involved.
You can obtain a catering licence as a
the catering authority
Depending on the location in which the restaurant is operated, the catering authority is the municipal/city administration or the district office.
An exception only applies if a barrier-free design of the rooms is not possible or can only be achieved at unreasonable expense.
You must apply for a restaurant licence in writing or in electronic form to the competent authority. Your application must be signed by hand or have a qualified electronic signature. You can also replace the written form by
You must provide the required information and submit any documents that may be relevant to the assessment of your application.
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The competent authority may request further documents to verify personal reliability.
In the case of legal entities (limited liability companies, business companies, public limited companies, registered co-operatives), you only need to complete the application form for the legal entity itself. You must submit all personal documents for all natural persons authorised to manage the company, e.g. identity papers. For the legal entity, you also need an extract from the central trade register.
Partnerships (GbR, KG, OHG, PartG, GmbH & Co. KG) are not eligible for authorisation as such. Therefore, each managing partner requires a licence. You must submit a completed application form and all personal documents for each of these persons.
The amount of the fees depends on the fee statutes of the municipality or city or on the fee regulations of the district administration.
The authority must decide on your application within a period of three months. This period begins with the receipt of the complete documents. Once this period has expired, the licence applied for is deemed to have been granted if your application is sufficiently specific.
Note: The authority may extend the deadline once if this is justified by the difficulty of the matter. The authority must justify this extension and inform you in good time.
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Landesgaststättengesetz (LGastG)
Gaststättenverordnung (GastVO)
Landesverwaltungsverfahrensgesetz (LVwVfG)
Landesverwaltungsverfahrensgesetz (LVwVfG)
Personalausweisgesetz (PAuswG)
machine generated, based on the German release by: Innenministerium and Wirtschaftsministerium Baden-Württemberg, 09.04.2024
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