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Apply for a hotel or hospitality licence

Licence and grading for hotels, guest houses, lodges and resorts from the Tourism Bureau.

You can use this service if:

• you are a business operating in Cross River State
• cac registration
• premises details
• fire safety certificate

It costs ₦20,000. From ₦20,000 by star rating. This is a renewed every year service.

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You'll need to sign in to your Cross River State account to apply. If you don't have one, you can create one using your NIN (for individuals) or CAC number (for businesses).

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What you get

At the end, you will receive your hospitality licence and grading.

How to apply

1. Sign in to your Cross River State account.
2. Fill in the online form with your details.
3. Check your answers and submit.
4. Pay the fee of ₦20,000 online.
5. A state officer will review your application. You'll receive a licence — usually within 5 working days.

After you apply

You can check the status of your application at any time from your account. We'll also send you an email update when the status changes.