New Business License Application Portal 

Starting a New Business?  Apply for Your License Online

If you're opening a new business in the City of Key West, you can apply for your business license online in just a few simple steps:

Create an Account:

Click here to create your new account with GovBuilt. 

Here is an instructional video on how to set up your account:

Choose the Right Form:

After logging in, select the application form that matches your business type.

Submit Your Application:

Once completed, your form will be automatically sent to the Licensing Department for review.

Watch for Approval Email:

When your application is approved, you'll receive an email with a link to the payment page.

Make Your Payment:

Use the link to pay for your business license online.

Print Your License:

After accepting your payment, you'll receive a second email with a link to access and print your business license.

Need Help?

The Licensing Department is here to help you through the process.  If you have questions or need help, feel free to contact us:

📧 Email the Licensing Division

📞 Call us at 305-809-3955