Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the City of Langley, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Every person carrying on a business in the City or performing work or service in the City.; fee: specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw; renewal: valid for a maximum period of one year and shall expire on December 31. Source: Business Licence and Regulation Bylaw No. 2916 – Consolidated; Inter-municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Bylaw No. 3121; Intermunicipal Business License Bylaw No. 3246, verified 2026-06-08.
| licence required | True | s. 3(1) |
| who must license | Every person carrying on a business in the City or performing work or service in the City. | s. 3(1), s. 3(6) |
| fee | specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw | s. 9(1)(a) |
| renewal | valid for a maximum period of one year and shall expire on December 31 | s. 8(1) |
Requires businesses in Langley City to obtain a licence; regulates business operation and compliance.
| licence required | True | s. 2 |
| who must license | Inter-municipal TNS Business (TNS Business licensed to operate in Region 1 by Passenger Transportation Board) | s. 3 |
| fee | $155, plus $150 for each vehicle operating under the authority of the Inter-municipal TNS Business, except that the per vehicle fee for Zero Emission Vehicles will be $30, and there will be no per vehicle fee charged for Accessible Vehicles. | s. 9 |
| renewal | 12 months | s. 11 |
Establishes an inter-municipal business licence for transportation network service companies (e.g. ride-hailing) across Metro municipalities.
| licence required | True | s. 4 |
| who must license | Mobile Business (trades contractor or professional related to the construction industry) | s. 3(3), s. 5 |
| fee | $250 | s. 9 |
| renewal | same as the term for the Municipal Business Licence issued by the Principal Municipality for that Business category | s. 14 |
Provides for intermunicipal business licensing allowing businesses to operate across participating Metro Vancouver municipalities.
Licences and regulates second-hand dealers, junk dealers, and auto wreckers operating in Langley City.