Part ofRegistration and setup
Register a business premises
Prepare state business-premises registration details for shops, offices, factories, clinics, restaurants, schools, salons and warehouses.
You can use this service if:
- you run or are setting up an SME in Nigeria
- premises address evidence
- business activity description
It costs ₦10,000. From NGN 10,000 SME Center support; state permit amount is assessed by the relevant state portal or agency. This is a renewed every year service.
Apply here — SME Center prepares the file, tracks feedback and hands off to the responsible agency on your behalf where required.
Start now
You'll need to sign in to your SME Center account to apply. If you don't have one, you can create one with WhatsApp and add CAC, tax and permit details later.
What you get
At the end, you will receive your business premises registration file.
How to apply
- Sign in to your SME Center account.
- Fill in the online form with your details.
- Upload the required supporting documents.
- Check your answers and submit.
- Pay the fee of ₦10,000 online.
- An SME Center reviewer will check your file, add feedback if anything is missing and update the status until you receive a business premises registration file.
After you apply
You can check the status of your application at any time from your account. We'll also send WhatsApp updates when the status changes or feedback is needed.