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AGCO requires Ontario businesses to obtain a general liquor delivery licence

Licences & markets

Source: AGCO (Ontario)

Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) requires businesses delivering liquor to customers for a fee to hold a General Delivery Licence. Applicants must provide disclosures, a tax compliance verification number and other documents; the AGCO says applicants should allow at least eight weeks for a decision.

Delivery businesses need AGCO authorisation and should factor the stated review period into launch planning.

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