You may now apply for certain permits online through the Division’s online licensing system. Please see the the permit section below for more details. Permit applications are still available on this site for reference, however you must login to the ABC Licensing System in order to suabmit an online application. If you have any questions about applying for a permit, you may contact the Division at 609-984-2830.
Publications
ABC Handbook – For Retail Licensees
Guidelines for Alcoholic Beverage Tastings for Retail Licensees – For Retail Consumption Licensed Establishments – Rev. Dec. 2018
Guidelines for Alcoholic Beverage Tastings for Retail Licensees – For Retail Distribution Licensed Establishments – Rev. Dec. 2018
Manual de ABC – Para Licensias Comerciales
Outlet/Salesroom Procedure
State Licensing Fee List
Retail Licensing Fee List
Permit Fee List
Liquor License Transfer Guide
Brands
Brand Registration Application
ATTENTION BRAND APPLICANTS:
You must now apply for Brand Registration online through the Division’s online licensing system.
Brand Registration Applications are no longer available for download; you must login to the ABC licensing system in order to submit an online application. If you have any questions about applying for Brand Registration, you may contact the Division at 609-984-2830.
Brand Registration/Amendment Instructions
Download PDF
Brand Registration/Amendment Application
Apply Online
CPL Information
Permits
Permit Applications
ATTENTION PERMIT APPLICANTS:
You may now apply for certain permits online through the Division’s online licensing system.
Permit applications are still available on this site for reference, however you must login to the ABC Licensing System in order to submit an online application. If you have any questions about applying for a permit, you may contact the Division at 609-984-2830.
Ad Interim Permit
Apply Online
Application must be submitted online through POSSE. Once submitted, application must be endorsed online by municipal clerk. NO IN PERSON OR MAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
See ADVISORY NOTICE 2020-07 .
Administrator/Executor Permit
Not available for online submission.
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for application.
Alcoholic Beverage Seminar Permit
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 14 days* prior to the event date to be submitted online.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: If applying for a permit less than 14 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application. Download Application
Auction Permit
Not available for online submission.
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for application.
Blanket Employment Permit
Apply Online
Bulk Sale Permit
Not available for online submission.
Download Application
Catering Permit
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 21 days* prior to the event date to be submitted online. ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LICENSING SYSTEM FOR ENDORSEMENT BY THE MUNICIPAL CLERK AND CHIEF OF POLICE.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are applying for this permit less than 21 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application at least 14 days in advance.
Download Application
Close Out Permit (updated 4/20)
Download Application
Advisory Notice Regarding the Extension and Electronic Filing of Close-Out Permits (AN 2020-05)
Download Advisory
Consumer Tasting Permit for Wholesale Licensees
Apply Online
*IMPORTANT NOTE: To add or remove owners or solicitors contact ABC at 609-984-2830.
Cooperative Purchasing Group Permit*
Apply Online
*IMPORTANT NOTE: To amend member status contact ABC at 609-984-2830.
Donation Permit
Apply Online
Petition to Extend Licensed Premises
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 21 days* prior to the event date to be submitted online. ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LICENSING SYSTEM FOR ENDORSEMENT BY THE MUNICIPAL CLERK AND CHIEF OF POLICE.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are applying for this permit less than 21 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application at least 14 days in advance.
Download Application
Festival Permit
Not available for online submission.
Special Ruling
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for application
Food and Pharmaceutical Product Manufacturer
Not available for online submission.
Download Application
Gratuitous Gifts Permit
Apply Online
Gratuitous Services Permit
Apply Online
Home Brewer Permit – Instructional Winemaking Facility must submit application for permittee. All permittees must be 21 years of age or older.
Apply Online
Home Wine Making Permit – Instructional Winemaking Facility must submit application for permittee. All permittees must be 21 years of age or older.
Apply Online
Limited Brewery Off-Premises Event Permit
Apply Online
Must be applied for prior to the event date to be submitted online. ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LICENSING SYSTEM FOR ENDORSEMENT BY THE MUNICIPAL CLERK AND CHIEF OF POLICE.
For Special Ruling Click here.
Marketing Agent Permit
Apply Online
Download Instructions
Marketing Agent Identification Card – Wholesale Licensee must submit application for permittee.
Apply Online
Merchandising Show Permit
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 14 days prior to the event date to be submitted online.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are applying for this permit less than 14 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application. Download Application
Merchandising Show Permit Out of State Suppliers
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 14 days prior to the event date to be submitted online.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are applying for a permit less than 14 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application. Download Application
Minor Employment Permit – Licensee must submit application for permittee.
Apply Online
Off -Premise Storage of Records Permit
Apply Online
Omnibus Permit
Apply Online
Product Introduction Permit
Apply Online
Petition by a Retail Licensee to Sell Alcoholic Beverage Inventory to Another Retail Licensee
Apply Online
Sacramental Wine Permit
Apply Online
Sale by Judgement Creditor Receiver or Trustee Permit
Not available for online submission.
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for application.
Sampling Permit
Apply Online
Social Affair Permit
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 21 days* prior to the event date to be submitted online. ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED VIA THE LICENSING SYSTEM FOR ENDORSEMENT BY THE MUNICIPAL CLERK AND CHIEF OF POLICE.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are applying for this permit less than 21 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application at least 14 days in advance.
Download Application
Solicitor Permit –Wholesale Licensee must submit application for permittee.
Apply Online
Solicitor Permit Replacement
Not available for online submission.
Download Application
Special Event Permit for Concessionaires
Not available for online submission.
Download Application
Storage In Transit Permit
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for application.
Temporary Storage Permit
Apply Online
Transportation Permit Applicants
If you are interested in applying for the annual Limited Transportation Permit, Limited Transportation Insignia, Transit Insignia or Transportation License Insignia, you may apply online. If you have any questions as to which permit to apply for, please contact the Division at 609-984-2830.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Special permit for the temporary or emergency transportation of alcoholic beverages into or out of the State in any vehicle which is not otherwise so authorized (in accordance with N.J.S.A 33:1-28).
Contact COMDATA: (800) 749-6058
COMDATA’s Website
Wine Festival Permit
Apply Online
Must be applied for at least 14 days* prior to the event date to be submitted online.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: If applying for a permit less than 14 days prior to the event date, you must submit a paper application. Download Application
Related Forms
Consumer Tasting Event Notification Form for New Jersey Wholesalers
Download Form
Coop Application Form
Download Form
Individual Retail License Information Form (For Coops)
Download Form
Display Service Registration Form
Download Form
Inventory Report
Download Form
Marketing Agent Notification Form
Download Form
Representation and Statement of Age for Purchase of Alcoholic Beverages
Download Form
Request for Permission to Donate Alcoholic Beverages to a Recognized Trade Association or Bona Fide Charitable Organization
Download Form
Consumer Sampling Form for Plenary Retail Distribution Licensed Premises
Download Form
Affidavit for Renewal of Solicitor’s Permit
Download Form
Retail
State Issued/Wholesale Licenses
ATTENTION STATE LICENSING APPLICANTS:
You may now apply for certain licenses online through the Division’s online licensing system.
State Issued License applications are not available for download, you must login to the ABC Licensing System in order to submit an online application. If you have any questions about applying for State Issued Licenses, you may contact the Division at 609‐984‐2830.
Additional Warehouse/Salesroom (24)
Apply Online
Bonded Warehouse Bottling (29)
Apply Online
Brokers (12)
Apply Online
Cidery and Meadery (02)
Apply Online
Download Instructions
Craft Distillery (07)
Apply Online
Farm Winery (22)
Apply Online
Instructional Winemaking Facility (39)
Apply Online
Limited Brewery (11)
Apply Online
Limited Distillery (17)
Apply Online
Limited Wholesale (25)
Apply Online
Out Of State Winery License (41)
Apply Online
Download Instructions
Plenary Brewery (10)
Apply Online
Plenary Distillery (16)
Apply Online
Plenary Retail Transit (13)
Apply Online
Plenary Wholesale (23)
Apply Online
Plenary Winery (21)
Apply Online
Public Warehouse (28)
Apply Online
Qualifying Development Consumption (03)
Apply Online
Qualifying Development Distribution (04)
Apply Online
Rectifier And Blender (15)
Apply Online
Restricted Brewery (08)
Apply Online
Special Permit For A Golf Facility (40)
Apply Online
Sporting Event Facility (06)
Apply Online
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for more information.
State Annual Permit (aka Concessionaire) (14)
Apply Online
State Beverage Distributor (19)
Apply Online
Supply Limited Distillery (18)
Apply Online
Contact ABC at 609-984-2830 for more information
Transportation (20)
Apply Online
Warehouse Receipts (27)
Apply Online
Wine Blending (09)
Apply Online
Wine Wholesale (26)
Apply Online
Related Forms
Affidavit of Qualification for Ownership Interest
Download Form
Corporate Diagram Example
Download Form
Corporate Information State Issued Template [Form CISI]
Download Form
Corporate Structure State Issued Template [Form CSSI]
Download Form
Public Notice Template
Download Form
Premise Template
Download Form
Sketch/Site Plan Example
Download Form
Reports
License Types (rev. 4/20/18)
Retail Licensee Listing (.xlsx) – 10/13/20
Wholesale/State Issued Licensee Listing (.xlsx) – 6/16/19
Out–of–State Winery Licenses Issued (.xlsx)
Co-Op (.xlsx) – 6/16/19