House to house collection permit

To conduct a house to house collection you must obtain a licence.

Apply

You can apply online or download the following application form:

• house to house collection application form 

Exemptions

Organisations can generally obtain national exemption orders if they have held house to-house collection licences in at least 70–100 local authority licensing areas for the 2 preceding years.

View the current list of national exemption order holders

Collection returns

You must submit a return within 1 month of your collection taking place.

You can submit your return online or download the following application form:

• supply a return for a house to house collection