Licenses

Governance

• Trade and Professional Licenses Act Chapter 92:01

Payee

• Professionals e.g. Dentists, Doctors, Accountants, Nurses etc.

License Fee Due Date

• The license fee is payable on or before the end of January of each year

Standard Fees

• There are no standard fees. It depends on the nature of the profession

  Profession	License Fee
  Accountant	$1000.00
  Architect	$1000.00
  Attorney (Business)	$1000.00
  Auctioneer	$500.00
  Barrister/Solicitor	$1000.00
  Chemist/Pharmacist	$500.00
  Chiropractor	$500.00
  Dentist	$1000.00
  Doctor	$1000.00
  Engineer/Surveyor	$500.00
  Guesthouse Keeper (Rooms <= 6)	$250.00
  Hotelier/Guesthouse Keeper (Rooms>6)	$500.00
  Insurance Salesman	$500.00
  Manager (of Business Concerns)	$500.00
  Managing/Assistant Managing Director	$500.00
  Occulist/Optician	$1000.00
  Physician	$1000.00
  Professional Entertainer	$500.00
  Quantity Surveyor	$1000.00
  Real Estate Agent	$500.00
  Shipping Agent	$500.00
  Surgeon	$1000.00
  Travel Agent	$500.00
  Travelling Agent/Salesman	$500.00
  Veterinary Surgeon	$500.00

• There is no return to be filed, however interest of 10% upon late payment is charged

Civil Penalties

• A fine of $5000 and six months imprisonment
• See Section 26 of the Act