Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the City of Mission, British Columbia, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licence Bylaw 3964-2007, verified 2026-08-28. A licence is required. Fee: $158.00 ANNUALLY (Schedule A), $10.00 (non-profit), $5,000.00 (Cannabis Retail Store Schedule B). Who must license: Every person carrying on business within the District, except specific non-resident businesses listed in s. 3.2.
| licence required | yes | s. 3.1 |
| who must license | Every person carrying on business within the District, except specific non-resident businesses listed in s. 3.2. | s. 3.1, 3.2 |
| fee | $158.00 ANNUALLY (Schedule A), $10.00 (non-profit), $5,000.00 (Cannabis Retail Store Schedule B) | Schedule "A", Schedule "B" |
| renewal | Annual, expires December 31 | s. 6.2 |
Requires businesses operating in Mission to obtain and maintain a valid business licence.