Online
Business Toolbox
With the DCWP Business Toolbox, you can learn about:
- Laws you need to know and obey
- Other licenses you might need
- What DCWP inspectors look for in your industry and avoid violations
- How to handle consumer complaints
You can also download:
- Required signs
- Checklists
- Publications, tips, and FAQs
- Model contracts and receipts
- Other templates
Go to the DCWP Business Toolbox.
DCWP Account
With a DCWP online account, you can:
- Apply for or renew a license
- Submit more documents for your license application (if you applied in person)
- Track your application
- Pay fines and fees
- Resolve DCWP violations
- Access your DCWP records
- Update your business information, such as:
- Your name or business name
- Contact information
- Corporate officer
- Request license replacements
- Request an inspection
- Ask a question about workplace law
Log in or register for a DCWP account.
In Person
You can get help at the DCWP Licensing Center and NYC Small Business Support Center. An appointment is required.
You can schedule an appointment at:
- DCWP Licensing Center
42 Broadway
New York, NY 10004
Mon - Thu: 8 AM - 4 PM; last appointment at 3:30 PM
- NYC Small Business Support Center
90-27 Sutphin Boulevard, 4th Floor
Jamaica, NY 11435
Mon - Thu: 8 AM - 4 PM; last appointment at 3:30 PM
Please note: DCWP will no longer be at the Queens location after June 30, 2025.
Schedule by Email
LicensingAppointments@dcwp.nyc.gov
Schedule by Phone
- Agency: Department of Consumer and Worker Protection
- Division: Licensing Appointment Line
- Phone Number: (212) 436-0441
- Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM
