FSSAI Registration for School: Overview, Documents, Process & Fees

Understand FSSAI Registration for School

FSSAI Registration for School is a legal and essential requirement to obtain FSSAI License to operate a canteen and mess business legally in school. After the Registration completion, the applicant obtains a 14-digit unique number that must be printed on every product packaging that shows legality and safety context of the products.

Types of FSSAI Registration

This FSSAI Registration has three type such as -

1. Basic FSSAI Registration
2. State FSSAI Registration
3. Central FSSAI Registration

Note - The School operator mainly goes for the Basic and State FSSAI Registration.

Documents Required for FSSAI Registration for School

The complete list of documents for FSSAI Registration for School according to the FSSAI License type is here:

1. Self attested Aadhaar of the Applicant
2. Self attested Pan Card of the Applicant
3. Address Proof ( Electricity bill/Ret Agreement)
4. Mail ID of the applicant
5. Mobile No of the Applicant

Cost for FSSAI Registration for School

The cost for FSSAI Registration for School depends on the registration type. Here is the basic fees structure for the FSSAI Registration for School give below:

• 1. FSSAI Basic Registration - ₹200
• 2. FSSAI State Registration - ₹2,000 to ₹5,000 (It depends on the business type) and the GST will be additional charges.


• If any School wants to apply for Central License they need to pay ₹7,500 + GST.

Stepwise Process for FSSAI Registration for School

Stepwise process for FSSAI Registration for School is as follow:

Step 1: Go to the FSSAI official portal via clicking this link - https://foscos.fssai.gov.in/

Step 2: Click on the apply tab and choose your appropriate state where your business operates.

Step 3: Select the suitable option as per the business nature

Step 4: Select the production capacity limit or turnover next according to the business applicability and then click on the apply button for further registration process.

Step 5: Fill out the necessary details required for the registration and select the save and next button.

Step 6: Pay the applicable fees.

Once these steps are completed, the process will go under the verification by the authority where they check the uploaded documents and if they do not find any discrepancies or errors, the FSSAI authority will issue the certificate.

Renewal of FSSAI Registration for School

Mainly, the FSSAI License is valid for 1 year to 5 years. In any situation, if a School operator fails to renew their license before the deadline they will have to pay late fees of ₹100 per day as penalty till the renewal date.

Why RegisterAdda?

The RegisterAdda team will help you to check your eligibility for obtaining your food Licences or FSSAI certificate. Our expert professional with 5+ years of experience arranges and uploads all the documents to the official website. We always try to make you update by checking the status of your application. If you found any issue with your application, get in touch with our FSSAI consultant to obtain the FSSAI license.

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