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Permits Online Tutorial
This tutorial is designed to help you navigate the process of applying for a TTB permit, registration, or notice. Select your commodity operation in Part One. Parts Two and Three apply to all operations.
Part One - What You Need To Know Before You Apply
Alcohol Operations
- Alcohol Fuel Plant
- Alcohol Wholesalers and Importers
- Beer
- Distilled Spirits
- Specially Denatured Spirits and Tax Free Alcohol
- Wine
Tobacco Operations
- Importer of Tobacco Products and/or Processed Tobacco
- Manufacturer of Processed Tobacco
- Manufacturer of Tobacco Products
- Tobacco Export Warehouse Proprietor
Part Two - Submitting Your Application
- Register for an Account
- Login Using One-time Verification Code (MFA)
- Submitting Your Application
- New Applications Wizard
- Personnel Questionnaire (PQ)
- Application for Original Entity
- Commodity Operations Application
Part Three - What to Expect After Submission
- Tracking Numbers
- After We Receive Your Application
- Corrections Requested
- Viewing Your Application Data
- Finding your Approval Paperwork
This information is being issued to help the public to understand and comply with the laws and regulations that the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau administers. It is not intended to establish any new, or change any existing, definitions, interpretations, standards, or procedures regarding those laws and regulations.
TTB G 2018 – 6
Last updated: November 17, 2025
Maintained by: National Revenue Center