City of Vancouver · Document pack
Rental licence preparation checklist
The document pack for a long-term rental business licence application, with the official action at the end. No fees or deadlines are stated here because the city's page doesn't state them; confirm those in the application itself.
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Property and use
4Confirmed the property is inside the City of Vancouver
Not a postal-address question.
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Confirmed tenancies are 90 days or more
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Identified the city's category for the property
Strata units and unusual types: confirm with the city first.
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Checked the live-in exemption (1–2 tenants living with you)
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Existing licence
2Checked whether a licence already exists for the address
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Found the current licence number and expiry, if any
Renewal timing isn't on the city page.
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Documents
4Government-issued photo ID of the business owner
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Floor plan, if the building was built before 1956
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Authorization letter and representative's ID, if applicable
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Corporate registry certificate and Notice of Articles, if a corporation
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Official action
2Chosen the route: online or paper form by mail
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Recorded the submission date, reference and any fee charged
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