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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To Renew Tourist Board License, the applicant must approach their respective Local Council in Scotland [https://www.mygov.scot/find-your-local-council link]
'''Note:''' The applicant must select their Local council from the drop-down menu.
#An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
#The applicant must fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
#Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#The applicant must attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
#Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
#The applicant must pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
#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.
#All applications are processed within a reasonable time, having regard to the circumstances of each application, including the completeness of information and documents submitted to the authority by the applicant.
#The authority may seek additional information from an applicant if this is necessary to assess the application. The authority does not need to deal further with an application until the applicant has provided this additional information.
#The local authority will assess the application to grant the applicant a license.
#This entire process can be completed within 6 - 9 months or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
 
==Required Documents==
*A completed application forms
*Copy of existing license
*Proof of identity such as passport, driving license, or other government-issued ID.
*Proof of address such as utility bill, council tax bill, or other document that shows your current address.
*Plan of premises: This should show the layout of the applicant’s premises, including the kitchen, storage areas, and toilets.
*Proof of ownership or tenancy of the property
*Other documents: The applicant’s local authority may also require him/her to provide other documents, such as a copy of his/her business plan or a letter of support from a trade association.

 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''SCOTLAND LOCAL COUNCIL ''' 
 
'''Scottish Government Licensing Team''' 
Post: 
Scottish Government Licensing Team 
Area GW14 
St Andrew's House 
Regent Road 
Edinburgh 
EH1 3DG 
Local Council – [https://www.mygov.scot/find-your-local-council link] 
Note: The applicant must select their Local council from the drop-down menu. 
 
==Eligibility==
*Any person who holds renew tourist board license must apply renewal application no later than 3 months before the expiry date of the licence.

 
==Fees==
*The local council decides the renewal cost of tourist board licence. This is likely to depend on the property size and the type of let.

 
==Validity==
*The tourist board licence can last for up to 3 years from the date it was issued.

 
==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

 
==Processing Time==
*This entire process can be completed within 9 months days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

 
==Instructions==
*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.

 
==Required Information==
*Name of the local council
*Name of the applicant
*Address
*Email
*Telephone
*Employee id
*Date of birth
*Gender
*Details of premises

 
==Need for the Document==
*Renewal of Tourist board license is the process of extending the validity of a license. It’s a criminal offence to run unapproved premises and the applicant can be prosecuted for doing so.
*A tourist board license is a permit that allows the applicant to rent out his/her property to tourists for short-term stays. The purpose of a tourist board license is to regulate the short-term rental market and ensure that properties are safe and meet certain standards.
 
 
==Information which might help==
*For more information – [https://www.mygov.scot/short-term-let-licences/apply-for-short-term-let-licence link]

 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

 
==External Links==
[https://www.gov.uk/find-licences/food-premises-approval-scotland link] 

 
==Others==
There are 4 types of licence: 
*'Home sharing' means the applicant rent out all or part of his/her own home while he/she is living there
*'Home letting' means letting all or part of the applicant’s own home while he/she is not there, for example while she/he is on holiday
*'Secondary letting' means letting a property where the applicant does not normally live, for example a second home or holiday let
*'Home letting and home sharing' means the applicant let out all or part of his/her own home both while he/she is living there and also at times when he/she is not there

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