Jersey Government Services
Here you’ll find details of Jersey Government Services and departments along with contact details and links to their website pages.
To trade in Jersey, it is a legal requirement to apply for and obtain a New Business Licence which is issued by Customer and Local Services.
Business Licences (Customer and Local Services)
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
Customer and Local Services
PO Box 55
Philip Le Feuvre House
La Motte Street
St Helier
JE4 8PE
Depending on the type of business you are setting up, you may need to register and obtain licences from different authorities. Here are examples of some you may need to contact.
Look on our Industry Pages for information and links on your specific Sector.
If you are considering becoming a registered childminder you should read the requirements of registration so you can make an informed decision.
Childcare and Early Years Service (CEYS)
Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm
Education Department
PO Box 142
Highlands Campus
Jersey
JE4 8QJ
Under the Places of Refreshment (Jersey) Law 1967, your premises will be inspected by Environmental Health.
Environmental Health Section
- T 01534 445808
- E [email protected]
Environmental Health Section
Maison Le Pape
The Parade
St Helier
Jersey
JE2 3PU
For food and drink businesses and licences to sell refreshments
Hospitality and Leisure Manager (Infrastructure, Housing and Environment Regulation)
Infrastructure, Housing and Environment Regulation
PO Box 228
St Helier
Jersey
JE4 9SS
Liquor licences – Applications are downloaded and submitted to
Treasury and Resources (cashiers)
Monday to Friday 9am to 4:30pm
Infrastructure, Housing and Environment Regulation
PO Box 228
Jersey
JE4 9SS
Other departments and organisations.
You must register with the The Office of the Information Commissioner as required by the Data Protection Law and this can be done online.
The Office of the Information Commissioner
Telephone: +44 (0)1534 716530
Email: [email protected]
Address:
Office of the Information Commissioner
2nd Floor
5 Castle Street
St. Helier
Jersey
JE2 3BT
Digital Jersey is an independent limited company, funded by the States of Jersey. It represents a community of stakeholders including industry, government, students and the residents of the island.
Digital Jersey
Block 3,
The Forum,
Grenville Street,
St Helier
JE2 4UF
Tel: +44 (0)1534 789 333
E-mail: [email protected]
Eco active
Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 2pm
Department of the Environment
Howard Davis Farm
La Route de la Trinité
Trinity
Jersey
JE3 5JP
Genuine Jersey was launched to promote the diversity and quality of local produce and products.
Genuine Jersey Products Association
31 The Parade
St Helier
Jersey
JE2 3QQ
e-mail: [email protected]
mobile: 07797 780 383
For information on your options for registering for GST
GST helpdesk
Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Treasury and Exchequer – Revenue Jersey
PO Box 56
St Helier
Jersey
JE4 8PF
https://www.gov.je/TaxesMoney/GST/Businesses/Introduction/Pages/index.aspx
JACS
Trinity House
West Centre
Bath Street
St Helier
JE2 4ST
Telephone: (01534) 730503
Email:[email protected]
Jersey Finance Limited
4th Floor, Sir Walter Raleigh House,
48-50 Esplanade,
St Helier
Jersey JE2 3QB
Channel Islands
Tel: +44 (0)1534 836000
Fax: +44 (0)1534 836001
Email: [email protected]
Jersey Financial Services Commission
PO Box 267
14-18 Castle Street
St Helier
Jersey
JE4 8TP
Channel Islands
Telephone: 01534 822000
Email: [email protected]
Opening hours: 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday.
Locate Jersey is the government organisation responsible for promoting, attracting and retaining inward investment for Jersey.
Locate Jersey
19 – 21 Broad Street
St Helier
Jersey
JE2 3RR
Tel: 01534 440604
Email: [email protected]
Opening hours Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Customer and Local Services (Self Employment)
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
Customer and Local Services
PO Box 55
La Motte Street
St Helier
Jersey
JE4 8PE
https://www.gov.je/Working/Contributions/Employers/Pages/SelfEmployed.aspx
Tax helpdesk
Contact the taxes office with your Personal tax equiry here.
Revenue Jersey (Taxes Office) postal address
PO Box 56
St Helier
Jersey
JE4 8PF
https://www.gov.je/TaxesMoney/IncomeTax/BusinessesSelfEmployed/Pages/SelfEmployed.aspx
Business Licensing (Employing Staff)
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
Business Licensing
PO Box 55
Philip Le Feuvre House
La Motte Street
St Helier
JE4 8PE
https://www.gov.je/Working/Contributions/RegistrationCards/Pages/BusinessStaffLicences.aspx