Mixed Beverage Carrier

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A mixed beverage carrier license authorizes the licensee to sell and serve mixed beverages to passengers aboard trains, boats, airplanes, or buses while the carrier is located in the Commonwealth of Virginia or in designated areas including airport passenger lounges at airports in the Commonwealth. The licensee is also authorized to sell and serve wine and beer for on-premises consumption or in closed containers for off-premises consumption.

Fee(s)

Fees are based on the following classifications:

Airplane—$2,360

Airplane Passenger Lounge—$2,360

Boat—$910
Bus—$520
Train—$520/car

References

COV 4.1-206.3.(A)(4)—Retail licenses
COV 4.1-231.1.(A)(3)(f)—Fees on state licenses
COV 4.1-233.1.(B)—Fees on local licenses

Completing the application may take 15–30 minutes. Average ABC processing time is 60–90 days. View the list of retail license documents (PDF) required to complete the application. Apply for this license (PDF).

The information on this page does not in any way replace or supersede what is listed in Title 4.1 of the Code of Virginia or Title 3 of the Administrative Code of Virginia. It is the responsibility of every individual or business applying for a license or permit to review, in detail, the applicable sections of the code.

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