📘 1. Introduction
In Maharashtra, if you regularly consume Foreign or Country Liquor at home or at personal gatherings, the Form F.L.X-C permit is a legal necessity. This permit allows individuals to purchase, possess, transport, and consume alcohol either for one year or lifelong, depending on the applicant’s preference.
This article explains the F.L.X-C application process, eligibility, cost, documents, and recent updates to help you get your liquor permit hassle-free.
🧾 2. Types of Licenses Offered
Here are common liquor-related permits in Maharashtra:
- F.L.F (One Day) – Foreign Liquor daily permit
- CL-C (One Day) – Country Liquor daily permit
- F.L.X-C (One Year / Lifelong) – For regular drinkers of country & foreign liquor
- F.L.III / F.L.IV-A – Bar and restaurant licenses
- C.L.II / III – Retail country liquor licenses
➡️ F.L.X-C is ideal for individuals looking for long-term permission without repeated applications.
👤 3. Who Needs These Services?
You must obtain the F.L.X-C permit if you:
- Regularly consume alcohol at home
- Want to legally store bottles of country or foreign liquor
- Are a retired individual or professional preferring legal consumption
- Wish to avoid daily/weekly permit applications
- Host gatherings at your residence frequently
🎯 This permit is for personal use only and cannot be used for resale or public consumption.
👨💼 4. Why Choose a License Registration Service Provider?
Many users face issues due to:
- Technical errors in online forms
- Document upload failures
- Missed scrutiny deadlines
- Confusion between license types (FL-F, FL-XC, etc.)
🎯 A trusted service provider ensures:
- Fast application filing
- Proper document formatting
- On-time follow-up with Excise Department
- Local support for doorstep consultation (optional)
📝 5. Registration Process: Step-by-Step
- Visit Official Website:
- Login/Register using Aaple Sarkar credentials
- Choose the option Form F.L.X-C (One Year / Lifetime Permit)
- Fill details:
- Name, age, PAN
- Consumption address
- Type of liquor and usage frequency
- Upload Required Documents (see next section)
- Pay Fee as per your selected duration (Yearly or Lifelong)
- Download the digital permit after scrutiny
📌 The permit card is also sent via post or available for collection at the Excise Office.
📄 6. Required Documents
You need to upload the following:
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Passport-size photo
- Address proof (electricity bill/ration card)
- Affidavit (format provided during application)
- Medical certificate (sometimes required for lifelong permit)
- Self-declaration for personal use only
🛡️ Ensure all documents are in PDF format under 2 MB for smooth upload.
💸 7. Cost Involved
Type | Duration | Govt. Fees (Approx) |
F.L.X-C | One Year | ₹1,020 – ₹1,500 |
F.L.X-C | Lifetime | ₹10,000 – ₹15,000 |
Additional service charges (if you hire a consultant) range from ₹500–₹1,000.
⏱️ 8. Time Taken
- Application Time: 20–30 minutes
- Scrutiny Time: 1–3 working days
- Permit Issuance: Within 3–5 days
⏳ Total time: ~5 days (max) if all documents are correct.
⚠️ 9. Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Choosing wrong license type (e.g., FL-F instead of FL-XC)
- Uploading unclear documents
- Submitting incomplete affidavit
- Not following up after scrutiny
- Entering inconsistent addresses (residence ≠ ID proof)
💡 Use a checklist to ensure smooth processing.
📞 10. Call-to-Action (CTA)
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❓ 11. FAQs
Q1. Is Form FL-XC valid for both foreign and country liquor?
✅ Yes, it covers both under one permit.
Q2. Can I get a refund if the application is rejected?
❌ Government fees are non-refundable.
Q3. Do I need a medical certificate?
🩺 Only for lifetime permit in some districts.
Q4. Can I carry the liquor in a vehicle?
🚗 Yes, within state limits and personal consumption quantity.
Q5. What if I move to a new address?
Update your new address through the same Excise portal.