Alcohol-Home Delivery in Maharashtra: Apply for Online Alcohol Permit

 If you also want to have alcohol brought to the door of your home, then you should also apply for an alcohol permit immediately.  How to apply for a permit?  Today we are going to tell you about this method.

 Alcohol permit is required for home delivery of liquor in Maharashtra

 Home delivery of alcohol will not happen without an alcohol permit

 Zomato and Swiggy are also home delivery of liquor in many states

 Maharashtra government's decision to promote social distancing

 How to apply for alcohol permits online to avail home delivery of liquor in Maharashtra?  This question will be presented in the mind of every Maharashtrian who is called for liquor.  In fact, the Maharashtra government has given permission for home delivery of liquor in the state, although this permission has been given for only a few places.  Restrictions are still in force in Red Zone areas.  As per government guidelines, shopkeepers can make home delivery of liquor only to customers in the state who have alcohol permits.  Along with this, the government has also allowed online platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato for home delivery of liquor, currently, this facility is not available in Mumbai.

 If you also want to have alcohol brought to the door of your home, then you should also apply for an alcohol permit immediately.  How to apply for a permit?  Today we are going to tell you about this method.

 Apply for alcohol permit in Maharashtra

 1. First, go to the Aaple Sarkaar website and user i2.  To create a user ID, click on "New User? Register Here" and then go to "Option 1".  Fill in the information requested here, such as mobile number, district, etc.

 3. During this time, you will also have to provide your user name and password, date of birth, and age information.  This process will end with OTP, which will be sent to your registered number.

 4. After registering on Aaple Sarkaar website, go to the Maharashtra State Excise website.

 5. Fill in the recently created user id details here and go to option 11 "Permit for the purchase, possession, transport, use, and consumption of Foreign Liquor and Country Liquor in the State of Maharashtra (FL XC)" on the left side of the screen.

 6. Now the user has to fill a new form.  Now click on "Permanent Permit" at the bottom and submit.

 7. Now you need documents such as photographs (160x200 pixels), whose size should be from 5kb to 20kb.  Apart from this, the user will also have to upload their scan signature (256x64 pixels), whose sign will be the same as the previous size.  Users can also use the online photo editing website Pixlr to resize photos and scan documents.

 Note: Keep in mind that save scan documents under the name 'photo', 'signature', in which there is no space and special character.

 8. Similarly, following the guidelines, upload the PDF format of address proof like PAN card, driving license, passport, Aadhaar card, etc.

 9. This process will be completed only when you make a mandatory permit payment of Rs 1,020.60 (with GST).  Users can pay through credit/debit cards, internet banking, mobile wallet, etc.

 10. This process may take up to 5 days.  Users are advised to keep checking the submitted form on the Maharashtra State Excise website continuously.  Once the application is processed, you can download its e-print.  You will find the download option in the 'receipt' column.

 Significantly, the decision of home delivery of alcohol has been brought to promote social distancing during the coronavirus lockdown.  Maharashtra is the state most affected by this epidemic.