TABC Licenses and Permits
TABC’s Licensing Division can help you with all your licensing needs. Our teams support customers across the alcoholic beverage industry. We process close to 100,000 licenses and permits each year.
Apply for a license or permit
ApplyRenew an existing license
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Learn moreThe Alcohol Industry Management System (AIMS) is your hub for conducting TABC tasks, including applying for, renewing or updating licenses. Learn more by visiting our AIMS page.
Your local TABC office is also a great resource when applying for a new license or permit. They can walk you through the process and answer any questions. For general questions or to learn more about common license and permit topics, explore the links below.
License and Permit Resources
TABC License and Permit Types
View descriptions of each license and permit type.
Temporary Event Authorizations
Learn how to apply for temporary permits issued by TABC.
Disaster Assistance for Licensees
Learn about the help TABC offers during declared disasters.
Information for Local Officials
We offer several datasets and informational guides to help public officials like county judges and tax assessor collectors.
Temporary Modification of Premises
By working with TABC, manufacturing and retail businesses can expand the area where they are licensed to sell alcohol or conduct other licensed activities. This could help a business, like a restaurant, expand outdoor dining.