At our Licensing - Alcohol and Entertainment pages you can view information on the licensing of alcohol sales including links to relevant licence application forms. You can also view / download a copy of our Statement of Licensing Policy and even check the regularly updated list of premises applications that we have had which are subject to the consultation period and awaiting a decision at Licensing - premises applications subject to consultation. In addition to the list of premises applications you can also browse the Licensing Act 2003 Public Register which will enable you to view and conduct advanced searches on all Personal, Premises, Club Premises Certificates and Temporary Event Notices issued by this authority including pending applications.

Our Licensing - Taxis and Private Hire pages provide a range of information and help including:- Information for Drivers and Operators, details on the Enforcement work we undertake to maintain / improve standards including Prosecutions taken as well as guidance on the safe use of taxis and private hire vehicles and much more.

At our Gambling Licensing pages you can view information on what the City Council is responsible for licensing under the Gambling Act 2005 including links to relevant licence application forms. You can also view / download a copy of our statement of licensing principles.

Check our Licensing - Other Licences pages for information and application forms on the wide range of other licences which we issue on behalf of the City Council.

For further information please use the Licensing General Enquiry Form. Contact:- Licensing Section, Crystal Court, Aston Cross Business Village, 50 Rocky Lane, Aston Birmingham B6 5RQ (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9am - 4pm Wednesday 10am - 4pm, Friday 9am - 3.30pm) Please note that ALL licensing applications will be dealt with by pre-booked appointments only. (Taxi & Private Hire) Telephone: 0121 303 8442 Fax: 0121 303 9796 (Licensing Act 2003 - Alcohol & Entertainment) Telephone: 0121 303 9896 (General Licensing - Other Licences & Gambling Act 2005) Telephone: 0121 303 8222 Fax: 0121 303 9982 e-mail: licensing@birmingham.gov.uk