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Apply for a New Non-transient Apartment License

Florida law requires owners of new public lodging establishments and new owners of existing establishments to obtain a license from the division before operating. The application process described below is for new Non-transient Apartment licenses.

Application Requirements:
 
  • Non-Transient Apartment Application: You are on track to apply for a New Non-Transient Apartment license. For detailed information about Non-Transient Apartment licenses including the licensing process and tips for ensuring your application is approved quickly. Please review our Guide to Apartments page. When ready, apply using the links at the bottom of this page.


  • Applying: For fastest turnaround apply online using the "Apply Online!" link at the bottom of the page.


  • Human Trafficking: By January 1, 2021 lodging facilities are required to provide training for employees who perform housekeeping duties in the rental units or who work at the front desk or reception area where guests check in or check out. For more detailed information see our Human Trafficking page.



If you have questions or need assistance in completing this application, please call the Customer Contact Center at 850-487-1395.


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2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee FL 32399 :: Email: Customer Contact Center :: Customer Contact Center: 850.487.1395

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