Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Health and Safety Executive License, the applicant has to approach the Health and Safety Executive link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
6. Depending on the type of license, a site assessment may be required to evaluate the safety and security of the premises where the explosives will be stored, manufactured, or used.
7. Outline the safety measures the applicant will put in place to prevent accidents and ensure the safe handling of explosives.
8. Ensure that the applicant’s business and activities comply with all relevant safety and security regulations concerning explosives.
9. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
10. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
11. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
12. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
13. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
14. Depending on the type of license, the HSE may conduct inspections or assessments of the applicant’s premises or operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Cooperate with any such inspections as required.
15. If the application is approved, the applicant will receive his/her HSE license. Ensure the applicant keep the license up-to-date and adhere to any conditions or requirements associated with it.
16. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form
• Passport size photographs
• Address proof
• Insurance Certificates
• Qualifications and Training Certificates
• Risk Assessments
• Method Statements
• Environmental Impact Assessments
• Medical Certificates
• Any other documents (if required)

HSE head office
Health and Safety Executive
Redgrave Court
Merton Road
Bootle
Merseyside
L20 7HS
Contact link

• Any individual or a business person who intends to Apply for Health and Safety Executive License is eligible to make this application.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

• The validity of the license is two years.

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• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• Nationality
• Business details
• Mailing address
• Contact number
• Email id
• Other details
• Date
• Signature

• The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is a regulatory body responsible for enforcing health and safety laws and regulations in the UK. It does not issue licenses for general health and safety compliance.
• Instead, the HSE sets and enforces health and safety standards that businesses and individuals must follow to ensure the safety and well-being of workers, the public, and the environment in various workplaces and industries.

• For more information link

Please explain what are other uses for obtaining this document/certificate.

e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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• For example, certain high-risk activities, such as working with asbestos, handling hazardous substances, or operating certain types of equipment, may require licenses or permits from other regulatory bodies, such as the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) or the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI).