
Karnataka Fire License
In India, fire license or no-objection certificate is a mandatory document to obtain building plan approval from the Local Municipal Authority. Citizens in Karnataka can acquire fire license from The Department of Fire and Emergency services in Karnataka. In this article, we look at the procedure for obtaining Karnataka fire license in detail. If you need any assistance for registering a Fire License in Karnataka, get in touch with an IndiaFilings Advisor at [email protected]Reasons for obtaining Fire License
The following are the some of the circumstances when a fire license is required:- Fire license is required for commercial, residential and public buildings that are over 15 metres high.
- Fire license is required to carry out businesses and trading activities, as listed under in the Karnataka Fire and Emergency Services Rules.
- Fire license is required to verify that a building is resistant or unlikely to observe any fire-related accident.
Fire License Categories
The following listed out categories are required to obtain Fire License in Karnataka.- Residential apartment buildings
- Hotels
- Education buildings
- Hospitals and sanatoria
- Assembly buildings
- Multiplex buildings
- Business buildings
- Mercantile buildings
- Industrial building low hazard
- Industrial building Moderate hazard
- Industrial building High hazard
- storage building High hazard
Documents Required
Given below are the required documents that should be submitted along with the application form of Karnataka fire license.- Site plan
- Ground floor plan
- Built up area statement
- Section
- Elevation
- Schematic drawing of firefighting system
- Schematic drawing of fire detecting system
- Typical floor plan
Online Application Procedure for Fire License/No Objection Certificate
The applicant can obtain a No Objection Certificate online by following the below-mentioned steps:Public User Registration
Step 1: The applicant has to visit the official portal of Karnataka Fire service department. Step 2: Click on "Online application for NOC " from the menu( NOC procedure ) which is displayed on the home page of the portal. [caption id="attachment_61100" align="aligncenter" width="741"]

- Individual
- Business
User Registration as Individual
Step 5: The applicant has to choose the individual option user if it has to be done for individual use. [caption id="attachment_61102" align="aligncenter" width="585"]
- Personal information
- Contact details
- Desired login details
- Identification details.
User Registration as Business
Step 8: The applicant has to choose the business user option if it has to be done for business use. [caption id="attachment_61104" align="aligncenter" width="591"]
- Name of the applicant
- Contact number
- Incorporate date of the business
- Desired login details
- Identification details
- Business details
- Partners details
Login to the System
Step 11: To log in to the system, enter the username and password and click on the "Login" button. [caption id="attachment_61107" align="aligncenter" width="544"]


Application for No Objection certificate
Step 16: The Application for No Objection Certificate page as shown below will appear through which user can add the details of the applicant. [caption id="attachment_61115" align="aligncenter" width="597"]
- Type of Building
- Building usage purpose
- Applicant details
- Applicant identification details
- Details of JD/GPA holders

Proposed Building and Projection Information
Step 21: The user has to enter the project information of the proposed building. [caption id="attachment_61117" align="aligncenter" width="597"]
Professional on Record
Step 23: The 'Professional on Record' page appears with details. Here, the user can enter the details of the structural engineer, architect, fire consultant. [caption id="attachment_61118" align="aligncenter" width="586"]

Verification of Document
Step 26: After submitting the form, the officials will verify the documents and the plan. Step 27: If the provided information is correct, an application fee will be generated, and after fee payment, the application will be approved, and approval certificate can be downloaded online.Concerned Authority
After receiving the receipt of the online application with the above documents, the request will be forwarded to the jurisdictional inspection officer. The inspection officer will inspect the site regarding incorporating all firefighting and firefighting devices and submit his report to the concerned authority of the department issues the No Objection Certificate.Processing Time
The entire process of providing fire license will be completed within 30 days from the date of application.Validity of No Objection Certificate
The fire license or no objection certificate is valid for one year from the date of issue. However, it has to be renewed every year.Related Guides
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