Let's Clear Doubts in Regard to Lift License Before We Proceed With Procedure | Documentation & Fee

Is License Mandatory to Install Lift in a Multi-Storey Building?

For installing lift in Residential apartment, restaurant, hospital, hospital or any other building, it is responsibility of owner to apply for the license in the respected authority.

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What Are The License Required According To The Rule For Installing Lift In The Building?

Bombay Lift Act-1939 and Delhi Lift Rules -1942 says that any passenger lift require valid license to operate other than the Public Works Department and MES.

Why This License Is Very Important To Operate Lift?

For ensuring the public safety lift should complies with all the safety measures. After inspection of installation lifts, layout plan, safety mechanisms and safety gears this license is granted to the person.

Who Provide This License?

Respected inspector of the lift in the state provides this license after all the process. Need to apply on the Labour Commissioner Website of Government of NCT of Delhi.

What Is Needed To Obtain Permission For Erection Of The Lift In Building?

After the building completion, if person want to install the lift in its building he should submit an application Form- A to the lift inspector. On receiving application

Is License Mandatory To Install Lift In A Multi-Storey Building?

For installing lift in Residential apartment, restaurant, hospital, hospital or any other building, it is responsibility of owner to apply for the license in the respected authority.

What Are The License Required According To The Rule For Installing Lift In The Building?

Bombay Lift Act-1939 and Delhi Lift Rules -1942 says that any passenger lift require valid license to operate other than the Public Works Department and MES.

Why This License Is Very Important To Operate Lift?

According to the Act/Rules mentioned to ensure the public safety lift should complies with all the safety measures. After inspection of installation lifts, layout plan, safety mechanisms and safety gears this license is granted to the person.

Who Provide This License?

Respected inspector of the lift in the state provide this license after all the process.

What Is The Procedure To Obtain Permission For Erection Of The Lift?

After the building completion, if person want to install the lift in its building he should submit an application Form- A to the lift inspector. On receiving application and after inspection completed the license is issued by the lift inspector.

What Is The Fee To Apply For This License With Form B?

The fee charged for the inspection is as follows: -

Fee must be deposited by the applicant through online e-payment. An inspection fee of Rs.20-(twenty rupees only) is required to be paid along with the below applicable. Electrical Installation’ Inspection fee:

How To Obtain A License For Lift Operation?

After lift installation the Form B along with prescribed inspection fee to the inspector of lifts to be submitted. Further inspection will be done by inspector and if he satisfies by the safety measures the valid license for working of the lift in Form C is issued.

Documents Required To Apply For Lift License with Form A

Application on a prescribed form ‘A’

• Lift installation drawing
• Experience certificate – Attested copies
• Previous certificate of competency Class II issued by Board (Attested)
• Treasury receipt (Original)
• Application must be signed in presence of Employer/Magistrate/Gazetted Officer/Member of Parliament/ Member of Legislative Assembly or Municipal Councilor
• The duly attested photograph should fixed in form and another should  be properly attached in application

Two Self-addressed stamped envelopes of size 9” x 4”

Documents to Be Attached With the Application Form B for Lift License

• I.D Proof (Any one is mandatory)-
• Aadhaar Card, Passport, Ration card with photo, Voter ID card, PAN card, Driving license, Any Govt. recognized document
• Present Address Proof of Applicant (Any one is mandatory)-
• Adhaar Card, Voter ID card, Driving License, Passport, Ration card, Rent agreement(Registered, Bank Passbook, Electricity Bill, Water Bill, Telephone Bill (Landline or Post-paid), Gas Bill, Any Govt.recognised document
• Permanent Address proof of Applicant (Any one is mandatory) – same as an list 2
• Date of Birth Proof of Applicant (Any one is mandatory)
• Proof of birth with date mention of Applicant (Any one is mandatory)
• Adhaar card (Verified Dob)
• Nursing home/Hospital Report/Vaccination card
• SSC from recognized board by GoI
• Certificate from school signed by Principal on School Letter Head
• Passport
• Driving License
• CMO/Doctor Report
• One Passport size Coloured Photograph of the applicant (Size 5cm x 4.5cm or 2’’ x 1.75’’)

1. Should include full face, front view and open eyes
2. Should be of full head from top of hair to shoulder
3. Should be in a plain white or off-white background
4. Should have a natural expression (closed mouth)
5. Shouldn’t be shadows on the face or background
6. Should not include sunglasses or has

Validity of Lift License

The license validity is one year and person should apply for renewal before the three month of expiry date mention in the license.

How to Obtain a License for Working of the Lift?

After lift installation the Form B along with prescribed inspection fee to the inspector of lifts to be submitted. Further inspection will be done by inspector and if he satisfies by the safety measures the valid license for working of the lift in Form C is issued.

Documents Required To Apply For Lift Working License with Form A

• Application on a prescribed form ‘A’
• Lift installation drawing
• Experience certificate – Attested copies
• Previous certificate of competency Class II issued by Board (Attested)
• Treasury receipt (Original)
• Application must be signed in presence of Employer/Magistrate/Gazetted Officer/Member of Parliament/ Member of Legislative Assembly or Municipal Councilor
• The duly attested photograph should fixed in form and another should  be properly attached in application
  Two Self-addressed stamped envelopes of size 9” x 4”

Documents Be Attached With the Application Form B to Apply For Lift Working License 

• I.D Proof (Any one is mandatory)-
• Aadhaar Card, Passport, Ration card with photo, Voter ID card, PAN card, Driving license, Any Govt. recognized document
• Current address proof of Applicant (Any one is mandatory)-
• Adhaar Card, Voter ID card, Driving License, Passport, Ration card, Rent agreement(Registered, Bank Passbook, Electricity Bill, Water Bill, Telephone Bill (Landline or Post-paid), Gas Bill, Any Govt.recognised document
• Permanent Address proof of Applicant (Any one is mandatory) – same as an list 2
• Date of Birth Proof of Applicant (Any one is mandatory)
• Birth Proof (Any one is mandatory)
• Adhaar card (Verified Dob)
• Nursing home/Hospital Report/Vaccination card
• SSC from recognized board by GoI
• Certificate from school signed by Principal on School Letter Head
• Passport
• Driving License
• CMO/Doctor Report
• One Passport size Coloured Photograph of the applicant (Size 5cm x 4.5cm or 2’’ x 1.75’’)

Application Fees for Form B

The fee charged for the inspection is as follows: -

Fee must be deposited by the applicant through online e-payment.An inspection fee of Rs.20-(twenty rupees only) is required to be paid along withthe below applicable. Electrical Installation’ Inspection fee:

Validity of Lift License

The license validity is one year and person should apply for renewal before the three month of expiry date mention in the license.