Individuals hosting or participating in events where alcohol will be sold are reminded that they must apply online for liquor licences at https://liquorlicence.gov.bb.
They may request a Special Occasion Liquor Licence if alcohol is being retailed for a period of 24 hours or less, or a Seasonal Liquor Licence, which covers a 90-day period, and can be used at various locations.
Payments may be made online through EZpay+ via the person’s liquor licence account, or at post offices islandwide. For timely approval, applicants are encouraged to apply for their licences at least four working days before the event.
For assistance in applying for a licence, individuals should call the Liquor Licence Authority of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs at 535-7019, 535-7011, 535-7015, or 535-7042. They may also visit the Authority, located at the Energy Division, Country Road, St. Michael, between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Liquor licences must be renewed at least five days prior to the expiry date shown in the final paragraph of the current licence.