City of Miami - Business Licensing Pilot

Online CU Pilot

The City of Miami is piloting a new application that allows businesses established as offices to apply online. If your office has not changed in size (square footage) you may qualify for this online pilot. Please click through following steps to submit your information. If you have questions about the CU process or opening a business, please reference our Guide to Starting a Business.

Not all zoning uses will be available as part of this pilot.
Business Address

To proceed, your business address must be in the City of Miami.

Validate your business address

Please type the address slowly and select the matching address from the drop-down list.

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Proposed Zoning Use

We were unable to process your request at this time. Please try again later.

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Pilot Qualification

You have selected as your proposed use

What is the square footage of your business?

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Qualification Result
Your application does not qualify for our pilot at this time.
- Your proposed use does not match the previous use on record.
- Your square footage does not match the previous square footage on record.
Please meet with a zoning specialist in person to continue the CU application process.
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Your application qualifies for our pilot!

We'll need to collect additional information to about your business to process your CU. Completion of this application does not guarantee approval of a CU.

You will be contacted if additional information is required.

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Business Classification

To properly set up your CU, we need a bit more information to classify your business.

Please describe the type of business you are trying to operate. *

* A detailed response improves the chances of the application being accepted.

Is this a medical office?

Yes No

Do you have an onsite lab processing?

Yes No

Do you perform onsite surgical procedures?

Yes No

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Business Information

Business Type

Business Name^*

Doing Business As (DBA)

Mailing Address

Business Phone^*

Are you a non-profit business with a Valid 501C?

Yes No

Burglar alarm installed?

Yes No

Fire alarm installed?

Yes No

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Owner Information

Corporation Name / Owner Name^*

Responsible Party^*

Contact Phone^*

Contact Email (MiamiBiz login)^*

Has applicant ever had a City of Miami BTR suspended or revoked?

Yes No

Has applicant ever had a City of Miami CU suspended or revoked?

Yes No

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Emergency Contacts

First contact

Contact Name^*

Contact Phone^*

Contact Address^*

Second contact

Contact Name

Contact Phone

Contact Address

Third contact

Contact Name

Contact Phone

Contact Address

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Review your Application
Business Address
Business Address

Proposed Zoning Uses
Allowed Zoning Uses

Pilot Qualification
Business Square Footage

Business Classification
Type of business description
Is this a medical office?
Do you have an onsite lab processing?
Do you have an onsite lab processing?

Business Information

Business type
Business name

Business name not found
Doing business as
Mailing Address
Business Phone
Are you a non-profit business with a Valid 501C?
Business Phone
Fire alarm installed?

Owner Information
Corporation Name / Owner Name
Responsible Party
Contact Phone
Contact Email Address
Has applicant ever had a City of Miami BTR suspended or revoked?
Has applicant ever had a City of Miami CU suspended or revoked?

Emergency Contacts

First contact
Contact Name
Contact Phone
Contact Address

Second contact
Contact Name
Contact Phone
Contact Address

Third contact
Contact Name
Contact Phone
Contact Address
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Validate your business address

You have selected as your proposed use

What is the square footage of your business?

Please describe the type of business you are trying to operate. *

Is this a medical office?

Do you have an onsite lab processing?

Do you perform onsite surgical procedures?

Business Type

Are you a non-profit business with a Valid 501C?

Burglar alarm installed?

Fire alarm installed?

Has applicant ever had a City of Miami BTR suspended or revoked?

Has applicant ever had a City of Miami CU suspended or revoked?

First contact

Second contact

Third contact

Business Address

Proposed Zoning Uses

Pilot Qualification

Business Classification

Business Information

Owner Information

Emergency Contacts

First contact

Second contact

Third contact