Hospitality and retail

Do you have a retail or hospitality business? Here you will find information on Sunday shopping and hospitality permits, among other things.

Exemption from closing hours during the World Cup

During the World Cup, many bars, restaurants, and community centers will be showing the matches to the public. To accommodate this, it has been decided to temporarily allow later closing times.

Sunday shopping

Stores in Opsterland are allowed to be open on Sunday shopping between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.

Beverage and hospitality license

As an entrepreneur, do you want to provide or serve alcohol? Then you need a liquor and hospitality license.

Do you want to organize an activity or event? You often need a permit for this. In addition to permission to organize something somewhere, you often also need exemptions for serving alcohol or fire-safe use of a tent, for example.

Loaning signs and beaconing

If you are organizing an event or activity soon, you will often need signage/signage to ensure traffic and visitor flow and safety.

Slot machine license

Do you want to place a gaming machine, such as a fruit machine, in your catering establishment? If so, you must apply for an attendance permit.

Stand permit

A stand permit authorizes the sale and/or offering of goods, such as flowers and plants, fish, oliebollen or services, on or at a public road/place with a sales truck, stall or table.

Terrace permit

If you have a business and want to have a patio attached to it that is on or adjacent to the public road, this is allowed if you meet the Requirements .

Retail vision

Discover how we are keeping the shopping areas in Opsterland attractive and vibrant. This Retail Vision 2024 offers concrete frameworks and opportunities to work with entrepreneurs to build a future-proof business climate.

Do you have entrepreneurial questions?

You can contact the Entrepreneurs Service Point.

Contact the Entrepreneurs Service Point

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