How can we help?

Required documents for live account application by business type

Last updated on December 01, 2022

The contents in this article may contain information specific to Japan

When applying for a live account, we ask that you provide business licenses and certifications for your type of business, as well as any national certifications required for your business.

Business Licenses and Qualifications by Business Type

If your business type corresponds to any of the following categories, we ask that you provide us with a business license or business registration information.

Type of business Business licenses and qualifications
Liquor sales
  • Online Liquor License
  • General Liquor Retail License
Smoking equipment
Smoking (tobacco)
  • Permission to Engage in the Retail Sale of Manufactured Cigarettes
  • Tobacco Retail Sales License
Please inquire individually as there are detailed regulations.
Food and beverage
(restaurants, cafeterias, etc., bars, clubs, snack bars, kitchen cars, etc.)
  • Restaurant Business License and Coffee Shop Business License (issued by each local public health center)
  • Adult Entertainment Business (No. 1-7) Permit (police station)
  • Notification of Late-night Liquor Serving Restaurant Business (police station), etc.
Please inquire individually as there are detailed regulations.
Second-hand shop
Purchase and sale of used products
  • Second-hand Dealer (sales and purchase business) Permit (police station)
Travel agent
  • type 1 travel agency, type 2 travel agency, type 3 travel agency
  • regional limited travel agency
  • travel agent's business representative
  • travel service arrangements
Medical supply handling
licensed by prefectural governor to sell pharmaceuticals
Real Estate Transaction
Real Estate Transaction and Real Estate Broker License (Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism license or Prefectural Governor's license)
Contact lenses
Sales License for Highly Controlled Medical Devices (contact lenses, etc.)
Beauty
(eyelashes, hair removal, nails, esthetics, etc.)
  • Cosmetologist License, Supervising Cosmetologist License
  • Beauty Salon Inspection Confirmation Certificate (Public Health Center)
  • Notification of Beauty Salon (Public Health Center), etc.
Relaxation salon
Notification of Opening of Business (Tax Office)
Automotive (repair, restoration, etc.)
Certification of Automobile Overhaul Service Business (Director General of the District Transport Bureau)
Used car sales
Automobile Dealer Permit for Secondhand Dealers
Charitable and other donations and fundraising activities
Please inquire individually for applicable industries.
Jewelry, precious metals, etc
Please inquire individually for applicable industries.
Seminars, consulting, sales, etc. of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options, futures, and margin trading of these securities and currencies, as well as advice and consulting to stock companies or equity interests in assets Held.
Please inquire individually for applicable industries.
Sales of stored value cards, including gift cards, etc.
Funds Transfer Business (prepaid type), etc.
※Currently, Omise Japan does not offer this service.

Note: Industries not listed in the table above may be asked to provide the same type of proof if necessary.

National Qualifications

Please submit the various registration numbers and other information. If your request is not listed below, please contact us individually.

  • Lawyer
  • Tax Accountant
  • Patent Attorney
  • Judicial Scrivener
  • Administrative Scrivener
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Real Estate Appraiser
  • Certified Financial Planning Technician
  • Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant
  • Registered Real-estate Broker
  • Judo Therapist
  • Acupuncturist and Moxibustion Therapist
  • Registered Surveyor
  • Labor and Social Security Attorney
  • Industrial Health Consultant
  • Industrial Safety Consultant
  • First and Second Class Registered Architect
  • Consumer Affairs Specialist Consultant
  • Land and House Investigator
  • Marine Procedure Commission Agent
  • Pharmacist
  • Medical Doctor
  • Hairdresser

Related articles:
How do I use a live account?
What business types are not supported by Omise?
How to contact Omise?
What identification documents are required for a live account application?

Can’t find your answer?

Get in touch with us and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible

Omise uses cookies to improve your overall site experience and collect information on your visits and browsing behavior. By continuing to browse our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy. Learn more