The information required to apply for a cigarette license is as follows:

1, 1 Original application for tobacco monopoly retail license.

2. 1 Copy of the applicant's ID card.

3. Two bareheaded 1 inch photos of the applicant.

4. Proof of business place.

5. Layout plan of the business premises.

6. Power of attorney and identity certificate of the agent.

The processing flow of tobacco license is:

1. The applicant applies and submits the application materials.

2. Acceptance shall be completed within 20 working days from the date of acceptance.

3. Field verification.

4. Review and approval.

5. Generally, a decision shall be made according to law within 20 working days from the date of acceptance.

The importance of handling cigarette certificates is reflected in these aspects:

1. To embody standardized management, it is necessary to submit various materials, such as application form, copy of ID card, proof of business premises, etc. Can help the Tobacco Monopoly Bureau regulate the management of the applicant's business.

2. Ensure legal operation. Holding a tobacco monopoly retail license means that the applicant can legally deal in tobacco products and will not be investigated for unlicensed operation.

3. Enjoy preferential policies. Merchants holding tobacco monopoly retail licenses can participate in various training, ordering meetings, trade fairs and other activities of tobacco companies, and can also enjoy preferential policies of tobacco companies.

4. Restrict sales behavior. Merchants holding tobacco monopoly retail licenses must abide by relevant laws, regulations and provisions, and may not sell illegal tobacco products or sell tobacco products across regions, otherwise they will be investigated and punished.

To sum up, handling tobacco licenses is of great significance for businesses to operate legally, improve their management level and enjoy preferential policies.

Legal basis:

Article 6 of the Regulations for the Implementation of People's Republic of China (PRC) Tobacco Monopoly Law.

Engaged in the production, wholesale and retail business of tobacco monopoly products, as well as the import and export business of tobacco monopoly products and the purchase and sale business of foreign tobacco products, must apply for a tobacco monopoly license in accordance with the provisions of the Tobacco Monopoly Law and these Regulations.