Temporary food stall licence application
Apply for a temporary food stall licence online. You can also amend your yearly licence.
About applying for a temporary food stall licence
A temporary food stall is a non-permanent set-up where you prepare, handle or sell unpackaged food at markets, festivals, fetes or other events.
Apply for a new temporary food stall licence online.
Amend an existing licence
You can also use the online form to amend an existing yearly food stall licence:
- where you have changes to your stall layout
- or the processing of food has changed from your original application.
What you need to provide
Licence details
You must provide:
- what you’re applying for (e.g. a one-off event, annual licence, amendment to an annual licence)
- the category of the food stall you plan to operate (e.g. high risk, low risk)
- a description of the food processing type
- an existing licence number (if applicable).
Business information
Supply the following details about the business:
- where you plan to operate, including the size of the market stall
- the licence period you’re applying for
- information about food preparation and storage, including whether any food is stored or prepared at another location.
Applicant details
You need to provide:
- contact details such as a name, phone number and email address
- your preferred language
- the number of people currently employed by the business
- any supporting documents.
Attachments
You may need to attach:
- plan or photos of proposed layout of the stall. Refer to the FSANZ Temporary Food Premises for an example layout.
- certificate of incorporation (if applicable)
- letter of authority that verifies the person applying for the application is an authorised signatory for the corporation (if applicable)
- plan of proposed food storage area, if food is stored at another location.
Payment details
You will need a credit or debit card to pay for the licence.
Find out more about temporary food licence fees.
