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FSSAI Registration Guide for Food Business Operators

Basic, State or Central — which FSSAI tier applies to you, and how to apply without rejections.

10 April 2026·5 min read

Anyone manufacturing, processing, storing, distributing or selling food in India needs an FSSAI licence. The tier depends on turnover and operational scale.

Which tier do you need

  • Basic Registration — turnover up to ₹12 lakh
  • State Licence — turnover ₹12 lakh to ₹20 crore
  • Central Licence — turnover above ₹20 crore or import / export

Documents commonly required

  • Identity and address proof of proprietor / directors
  • Premises layout and equipment list
  • Food category list and FSMS plan (for higher tiers)
  • Water test report for manufacturers

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