Applying, renewing or changing your licence
Short-term let licence
Applying, renewing or changing your licence
You can submit an online application to:
- apply for the first time
- renew your current licence
- apply for a temporary licence or exemption
You must apply to renew your current application before the licence expires to continue operating. If you apply after the expiry date, you must stop operating until the new licence is granted.
We have produced an STL Application Help Sheet with the information required to complete the form.
You will also need to read the following guidance before applying:
- Planning Guidance
- Risk Assessment Guidance
- Mandatory Conditions
- Additional Conditions
- Guidance on Legionella (read and complete)
Transferring or varying a licence
A paper application is required for:
- variation/s to a licence (for example to change an agent)
- transfer of a licence (for example to change ownership)
You can request one by emailing shorttermlets@fife.gov.uk
Read more on our Transfers and variations to an STL licence page.