Business Registration Portal

Welcome to the official Business Registration Portal for the City of Perth Amboy.

In accordance with Ordinance 2223-2025, all new and existing businesses operating within city limits are required to obtain a Business Registration Permit by Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The ordinance takes effect on March 31, 2025.

This annual permit is mandatory for any business wishing to begin or continue operations in Perth Amboy. Home-based businesses are exempt. Businesses that do not register by the deadline may be subject to a $150 penalty.

Application fees are waived for the 2025 calendar year. Beginning January 2026, all new applications and annual renewals will follow the City’s established fee schedule. Renewal applications must be submitted between December 1 and January 31 each year.