FSSAI Duplicate License Download — Replace Lost/Damaged License
Get a duplicate FSSAI License or Registration certificate. Download from FoSCoS portal or apply for reissuance if original is lost, damaged, or inaccessible.
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What You Need to Know
Lost, damaged, or unable to access your FSSAI License certificate? TaxClue helps you download a duplicate from the FoSCoS portal or apply for reissuance. Your license number and validity remain unchanged — only a fresh copy is issued.
MAJOR AMENDMENT — Effective 1 April 2026
FSSAI Amendment Regulations 2026 (Gazette Notification 10 Mar 2026) introduce: Revised turnover thresholds — Basic Registration up to ₹1.5Cr (was ₹12L), State License ₹1.5Cr–₹50Cr (was ₹12L–₹20Cr), Central License >₹50Cr (was >₹20Cr). Perpetual license validity (no periodic renewal). Instant registration on document submission. Deemed registration for street vendors. Risk-based inspections. Mandatory third-party audits on FSSAI direction.
What is FSSAI Duplicate License Download?
Obtaining a replacement copy of your existing FSSAI License/Registration:
- Download from FoSCoS portal if digitally available
- Apply for duplicate issuance if not accessible online
- Same license number and validity — only a fresh certificate
- May require identity verification
Revised Thresholds — 1 April 2026
| Category | Before 1 Apr 2026 | From 1 Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Registration | Annual turnover up to ₹12 Lakh | Annual turnover up to ₹1.5 Crore |
| State License | ₹12 Lakh – ₹20 Crore | ₹1.5 Crore – ₹50 Crore |
| Central License | Above ₹20 Crore | Above ₹50 Crore |
| License Validity | 1–5 years (renewal required) | Perpetual (lifetime) — subject to annual fee + compliance |
| Street Vendors | Separate FSSAI registration | Deemed registered under Street Vendors Act 2014 |
| Registration Process | Manual processing | Instant registration on document submission |
| Inspections | Routine inspections | Risk-based inspections |
Why is FSSAI Duplicate License Download Important?
Legal Compliance
Mandatory under FSS Act 2006.
Expert Process
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Fast FoSCoS filing and tracking.
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Benefits of FSSAI Duplicate License Download
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Legal Compliance | Meet all FSSAI requirements |
| Expert Support | CA/CS-managed process |
| Quick Processing | Fast turnaround times |
| 2026 Compliant | Updated for latest amendments |
| Ongoing Support | Post-service compliance guidance |
| No Hidden Charges | Transparent pricing |
Is This Right For You?
Lost License
Original certificate lost or misplaced.
Damaged Certificate
Water damage, fire, or physical damage.
Portal Access Issues
Cannot access FoSCoS for download.
Multiple Copies
Need copies for multiple locations.
Landlord/Bank Requirement
License copy needed for verification.
Digital Copy
Need digital version of physical license.
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Turnover ≤₹1.5Cr | Basic Registration |
| ₹1.5Cr–₹50Cr | State License |
| Above ₹50Cr | Central License |
| Validity | Perpetual from April 2026 |
| Platform | FoSCoS portal |
Documents You'll Need
Photo ID
PAN + Aadhaar
Business Proof
GST / CoI / Deed
FSSAI License
Existing license (if applicable)
Supporting Docs
As required for the specific service
Step-by-Step Process
Consultation
Assess requirements and plan.
Document Collection
Gather all required documents.
Application Preparation
Prepare application with supporting details.
FoSCoS Filing
Submit on FSSAI portal.
Processing & Approval
Track and follow up.
Completion ✅
Certificate/confirmation delivered. Compliance advisory provided.
Turnaround Time
| Step | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Consultation + docs | 2–5 days |
| Application + filing | 1–3 days |
| Processing | 7–30 days (varies by service) |
| Total | 10–40 working days |
Government Fees & Charges
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Government fees | As per FSSAI schedule for the specific service |
| Professional fees | Competitive — inquire for quote |
Post-Registration Compliance
| Compliance | Deadline | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Return (Form D-1) | By 31 May every year | Mandatory for all licensed FBOs |
| Annual Fee Payment | Annually (date specified by FSSAI) | Non-payment → deemed suspension (from 2026) |
| Display of License | Ongoing | At prominent place in premises |
| Hygiene & Sanitation (Sch 4) | Ongoing | FIFO/FEFO storage mandatory from 2026 |
| Daily Production Records | Daily (manufacturers only) | Raw material utilisation log — mandatory from 2026 |
| FoSTaC Training | At least 1 trained person | Food Safety Supervisor training |
| Water Testing | As per license conditions | For manufacturing units |
| Third-Party Audit | On FSSAI/Commissioner direction | Mandatory from 2026 Amendment |
| Upgrade License | If turnover crosses threshold | Basic → State → Central as required |
Penalties for Non-Compliance
| Default | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Operating without FSSAI registration/license | Up to ₹5 lakh fine (Section 63, FSS Act 2006) |
| Sub-standard food | ₹5 lakh fine (Section 50) |
| Misbranded food | ₹3 lakh fine (Section 52) |
| Misleading advertisement | ₹10 lakh fine (Section 53) |
| Unsafe food causing injury | ₹5 lakh fine + imprisonment up to 6 months (Section 56) |
| Unsafe food causing death | ₹10 lakh fine + imprisonment up to 7 years (Section 59) |
| Late filing of annual return | Penalty proposed in 2026 Draft (beyond 31 May) |
| Non-payment of annual fee (from 2026) | Automatic deemed suspension of license/registration |
| Non-compliance with Schedule 4 (hygiene) | Improvement notice → suspension → cancellation |
| Obstructing Food Safety Officer | ₹3 lakh fine + imprisonment up to 3 months (Section 62) |
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Comparison Table
| Parameter | Basic Registration | State License | Central License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover (from 1 Apr 2026) | Up to ₹1.5 Crore | ₹1.5Cr – ₹50Cr | Above ₹50 Crore |
| Turnover (before 1 Apr 2026) | Up to ₹12 Lakh | ₹12L – ₹20Cr | Above ₹20 Crore |
| Validity (from 2026) | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual |
| Application Form | Form A | Form B | Form B |
| Issuing Authority | Registration Authority | State Food Safety Dept | FSSAI Central |
| Processing Time | 7 days (instant from 2026) | 30–60 days | 30–60 days |
| Inspection | Not mandatory (risk-based) | May be required | Pre-license inspection |
| Applicable For | Small FBOs, petty food, home kitchens | Mid-sized — restaurants, manufacturers, traders | Large — national chains, importers, 100% EOU |
Frequently Asked Questions
Amendments (2025–2026)
- 10 Mar 2026FSS (L&R) Amendment Regulations, 2026 — Gazette Notification. Perpetual validity, instant registration, deemed street vendor registration, risk-based inspections, third-party audits.
- 13 Mar 2026FSSAI Order — Revised turnover thresholds: Basic ≤₹1.5Cr, State ₹1.5Cr–₹50Cr, Central >₹50Cr. Effective 1 April 2026.
- 17 Mar 2026MoHFW approves major regulatory reforms to promote ease of doing business and strengthen food safety.
- Jan 2026Draft amendment — Penalty for late annual returns beyond 31 May; mandatory daily production records for manufacturers; FIFO/FEFO storage mandated.
- Nov 2025SWIFT 2.0 Pilot — FSSAI and CBIC go live with enhanced food import transparency system.
- 2025FoSTaC training extended to street food vendors. Hygiene Rating certification programme continued.
- PreviousFSS (L&R) Regulations 2011 — Original framework. Multiple amendments in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024. All superseded by the 2026 Amendment Regulations where applicable.
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Lost License — Restaurant — Mumbai
Owner lost FSSAI certificate during relocation. TaxClue recovered from FoSCoS and provided duplicate in 1 day.
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Multiple FSSAI services for a food conglomerate. TaxClue managed all compliance centrally.
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