MAHARASHTRA EXCISE DEPARTMENT — DOCUMENT ANALYSIS
Document Type: Online Service Portal Index / Citizen Services Catalogue
Reference Number: Service ID 82 — Online Service Portal (exciseservices.mahaonline.gov.in)
Issued By: Maharashtra Excise Department / MahaOnline Portal
Effective Date: Ongoing (portal-based service listing — no specific effective date provided in source document)
Summary:
This document is an index of 34 citizen and business services available through the Maharashtra Excise Department's online portal. It catalogues all major liquor license categories (Foreign Liquor Grades I–IV, Country Liquor Grades I–III, one-day permits, specialized licenses for beer/wine, and manufacturing permits) along with their corresponding official forms. The portal enables digital applications for purchase, possession, transport, use, and consumption of liquor, as well as wholesale, retail, and manufacturing operations across Maharashtra. This is a service directory, not a substantive policy or fee document, but serves as the authoritative index of available license types and application forms under the Bombay Prohibition Act 1949 (BPA), Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules 1953 (BFLR), and Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules 1973 (MCLR).
KEY PROVISIONS:
License Categories Listed:
Citizen Permits (One-Time/Annual):
- 01. Licence for purchase, possession, and use of Bagasse-molasses for cattle feed (Form MIIIA)
- 02. One Day Permission for Country Liquor (Form CL-C) — covers purchase, possession, transport, use, and consumption
- 03. One Day Permission for Foreign Liquor (Form FL-F) — covers purchase, possession, transport, use, and consumption
- 04. One Year & Lifelong Permission for Foreign Liquor and Country Liquor (Form FL-X-C) — covers purchase, possession, transport, use, and consumption
Wholesaler Services:
- 05. Form L — Registration Certificate for Overseas Manufacturer/Importer of Duty-Paid Foreign Liquor / Authorised Custom Bond Holder (Spirits, Beer, Wine) — issued under Maharashtra Foreign Liquor (Import and Export) Rules, 1963
- 06. CL-II Part III — Wholesale Licences (Country Liquor Wholesale)
- 07. Wine Wholesale License (Form F.L.W.I) — Trade and Import Licence for removal from Custom Frontier and import/vend of wine by wholesale (not for on-premises consumption)
- 08. Licence for possession and sale of molasses by non-producer (Form MIII)
- 09. Licence for possession of Mhowra Flowers (Form MF-I)
- 10. Foreign Liquor Wholesale License (Form F.L.I) — Ordinary Trade and Import Licence for removal from Custom Frontier and import/vend of Foreign Liquor (Potable), including Indian-made liquors on which Excise Duty paid at special rates (not for on-premises consumption)
- 11. Country Liquor Wholesale License (Form CL-II) — Storage & Wholesale Sale of Duty-Paid Country Liquor to Retail Shops
Retailer Services:
- 12. Premises Registration
- 13. Temporary One Day Function Licence (Form F.L.IV.A) — [SERVICE TITLE / MAIN SUBJECT]
- 14. Permit Room License (Form F.L.III) — Sale at hotel of imported foreign liquors (potable) and Indian-made foreign liquors (potable) with Excise Duty paid at special rates