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Equipment Leasing Business Permits

In order to conduct business at PortMiami in accordance with rules and requirements of the Port Tariff, the Port Director and the Miami-Dade County Code. Companies are expected to comply with all applicable local, state and federal regulations. 

Requirements

To obtain a business permit, equipment leasing businesses must submit the following documentation:
  • Proof of Insurance
    • Certificates of Liability Insurance evidencing insurance must name Miami‐Dade County and PortMiami
      as the Certificate Holder and must include Miami‐Dade County and PortMiami as an Additional Insured
      as respects General Liability
    • The minimum insurance coverage shall not be less than $100,000 per person and $300,000 per
      accident for bodily injury and $50,000 per accident for property damage
  • Local Business License / Corporation's Articles of Incorporation

How to Apply

You can submit your application in person, by fax or via email.

Business Permits Office
PortMiami
1001 North America Way, Suite 115
Miami, FL 33132

Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Phone: 305-347-4927
Fax: 305-347-4820
Email: [email protected]

Permit Fees

  • Initial Fee: $700 (Includes $350 non‐refundable processing fee and $350 permit fee)
  • Renewal Fee: $350
  • Permit renewals not received by the expiration date are considered late and the initial processing fee
    is required for reinstatement