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Nova Scotia Forms

New Business Registration

Starting a new business in Nova Scotia

Here are the forms you'll likely need:

Business License (Municipal)
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Apply for a business license from your local municipality to operate a business.
View Details1/15/2024
Business Name Registration
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Register your business name with the Nova Scotia Registry of Joint Stock Companies.
View Details1/12/2026
Food Handler Certification
business
Get certified in food safety handling. Required for food service workers in Nova Scotia.
View Details1/15/2024
Registry of Joint Stock Companies Registration
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Incorporate your business in Nova Scotia.
View Details1/12/2026