Apply for a personal management licence
Who is it for?
Use this service if you carry out any of these management functions in a gambling business:
- overall strategy and delivery of gambling operations
- financial planning, control and budgeting
- marketing and commercial development
- regulatory compliance
- gambling related IT provision and security
- management of licensed activity for a particular area in Great Britain where you have five or more sets of premises for which you hold a premises licence
- management of a single set of bingo and/or casino licensed premises.
It costs £370 to apply for this licence, the fee must be paid by credit or debit card online. This fee is non-refundable.
You must be 18 or over to apply for a licence.
You will only ever need to hold one PML, regardless of however many management activities you carry out.
What you'll need to apply
- proof of your identity
- any gambling licences you have which were not issued in the UK
- if you're not a resident of Great Britain, we will need a UK contact address
- Disclosure and Barring Service form (opens in new tab) (if you live/work in England or Wales) or Disclosure Scotland form (opens in new tab) (if you live/work in Scotland)
- copies of your police report and credit report or letter of good standing from your bank if you've lived outside the UK in the last 5 years.
If you have a question about your application
Complete our online form to submit your question.