How Much Does It Cost To Get A Dispensary License In Ontario?

The cost of a dispensary license differs based on the type of business and the permit’s validity period. In other words, you can have a license that has two-year or four-year validity.  

Here is the cost breakdown of different dispensary licenses in Ontario:

1. Retail Store authorization License: This license is valid for 2-year and costs $4000. The renewal cost of this license is $3500. For a 4-year license, the price is $7000, and the renewal fee is $7000.
2. Retail Operator License: The 2-year license costs $4,000, and renewal charges are $2,000. For a 4-year license, the charges are $4,000 for a new license and $4000 for renewal.
3. Cannabis retail manager license: This two-year license costs $750 and has a renewal fee of $500. For a 4-years cannabis retail manager license, the cost is $1,000, and the renewal fee is $1000