Last updated: January 30th, 2023 12:32 PM

Telangana Fire License

Fire license or no-objection certificate is an important document which is issued by the Department of State Disaster and Fire Services to certify the conformity of requirements of fire safety measures of premises. In Telangana, fire license is mandatorily required to obtain building plan approval from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation(GHMC). In this article, we look at the procedure for obtaining a Telangana fire license in detail.

Telangana Fire Service Act, 1999

According to Fire Service Act, any individual proposing to construct a building of more than 15 meters height for commercial or business has to apply for fire license to the Director-General of the Fire Service that the application has to be duly authorised before submission of building plans to the concerned authority Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation(GHMC) under the law. The following are some of the scenarios when a fire license is required:

• Fire license is a must for anyone seeking trade license or occupancy certificate from the civic body in the state.
• Fire license is necessary to carry out businesses and trading activities, as listed under in the Department of State disaster and fire services.
• Fire license is needed 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 Telangana.

• Education buildings.
• Residential apartment buildings
• Hotels
• Hospitals and sanatoria
• Custodial institutions
• Telephone exchange.
• 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

The below mentioned are the required documents that should be submitted along with the application form of Telangana fire license.

• Site Plan
• Basement Floor Plan
• Stilt/Ground Floor Plan
• Floorwise plan
• Terrace plan.
• Section plan
• Elevation plan
• And if any other required supporting documents related to the above documents.

Online Application Procedure for Fire License

Applicants can apply for fire license/No objection Certificate online by following the steps specified here.

User Registration

Step 1: The applicant has to visit the official portal of Telangana State Disaster Response and