Do you need a permit to sell door to door in Las Vegas, NV?
Short answer: Yes. In the City of Las Vegas every solicitor needs a work card, plus a peddler/solicitor or agent solicitation permit, unless the company you represent holds a City of Las Vegas business license, which covers the permit for its agents. No Peddlers or Solicitors signs must be obeyed.
| Permit required? | Yes: a work card (LVMC chapter 6.86) and a peddler/solicitor permit or agent solicitation permit. A company with a valid City business license does not need the permit for its agents, but agents still need work cards. |
|---|---|
| Name | Peddler/solicitor permit or agent solicitation permit, plus a work card |
| Issued by | City of Las Vegas business licensing (the department named in LVMC chapter 6.62) |
| Fee | A non-refundable processing fee of 50 dollars to apply, plus a permit fee per solicitor (150 dollars a month for monthly permits). |
| What you need | The business you represent, the dates you want to solicit, your selling methods and what you sell, and whatever else the department asks to judge suitability. The permit follows the work card investigation. |
| No Soliciting signs | Yes. You may not solicit at a home that displays a "No Peddlers or Solicitors" sign, or similar words, near its entrance unless someone living there invited you. |
| City code | Las Vegas Municipal Code chapter 6.62, sections 6.62.020, 6.62.040, 6.62.050, 6.62.120 |
This is the City of Las Vegas only. Unincorporated Clark County (much of the Las Vegas Valley, including the Strip) has its own peddler and solicitor license in Clark County Code chapter 6.56.
What to do before you knock in Las Vegas
- Ask your company who files the application and who pays for it. Reputable companies handle this before your first day.
- Keep the permit (and your ID) on you while you work.
- Respect No Soliciting signs and the allowed hours. A complaint can cost you the permit.
- Give every customer the cancellation notice federal law requires (see permits and laws).
Sources
- Las Vegas Municipal Code chapter 6.62: Peddlers and Solicitors
- Clark County Code chapter 6.56: Peddlers, Solicitors and Temporary Merchants
Checked 2026-11-06 against the sources above. Cities change these rules; confirm with City of Las Vegas business licensing (the department named in LVMC chapter 6.62) before you start. This page is general information, not legal advice.
Las Vegas door-to-door questions
Do you need a permit to sell door to door in Las Vegas?
Yes. In the City of Las Vegas every solicitor needs a work card, plus a peddler/solicitor or agent solicitation permit, unless the company you represent holds a City of Las Vegas business license, which covers the permit for its agents. No Peddlers or Solicitors signs must be obeyed.
Do No Soliciting signs count in Las Vegas?
Yes. You may not solicit at a home that displays a "No Peddlers or Solicitors" sign, or similar words, near its entrance unless someone living there invited you.
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