Licensing and inspections

Liquor and gaming licences, firearms, film and video, private investigation technical inspections, salvage dealers and more.

  • Driver's licences

    A driver’s licence is required to operate a motor vehicle.

  • Film and video

    A licence is required by an person or business that is interested in distributing film and video in the province.

  • Firearms

    Information on firearm licences, authorizations, training courses and approved shooting ranges.

  • Gaming control

    Information on policies and best practices for gaming and lottery.

  • Liquor licences and permits

    Liquor licences are required by people or businesses that want to sell or manufacture liquor products in New Brunswick.

  • Private investigation and security

    Businesses and employees providing any type of security service in New Brunswick must be licensed.

  • Salvage dealers

    A business or person who owns or operates a salvage yard in the province, for the purpose of buying or selling salvage, must have a salvage dealer licence.

  • Technical inspections

    Inspection rules for propane, natural gas; plumbing; boiler and pressure vessels; electrical systems and elevators.

Land acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that New Brunswick is situated on the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Wolastoqey, Mi'gmaw, and Peskotomuhkati peoples. We seek to repair and rebuild meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples and honour these lands which hold the hopes of future generations.