About ShipCompliant license management
Learn about how to manage licenses with ShipCompliant.
ShipCompliant License Management guide you through the licensing process by consolidating state-by-state licensing requirements with links to state forms, tracking renewal deadlines, and sending timely reminders of filing renewals.
Getting started with state licenses
Licensing your business to sell alcohol is required in almost all states. You can manage both your state and federal licenses in ShipCompliant. The license numbers you provide are used in other ShipCompliant features, for example, on reports, product registrations, and other documents.
You can access state-specific licenses from the Licenses page and you can add and edit federal licenses in Account Settings.
All about license relationship types in orders
The license relationship type of an order tells ShipCompliant which type of compliance check ShipCompliant should run. It also routes the order to the correct reports: direct shipping, wholesale, gallonage, or sales tax reports.
ShipCompliant can remind you when your licenses need renewal and give you information to help you through the process. You can track your license renewal process and get the licensing requirements directly from the State Licenses page.