Required licences

Which licence to check before you sign

For each situation: the licence the law requires, why it matters and who doesn't need one.

Hire a contractor (construction, renovation, heating)RBQ contractor licence
Buy a vehicle from a dealerroad vehicle dealer permit (OPC)
Sign with a door-to-door or kiosk selleritinerant merchant permit (OPC)
Borrow from a lender (not a bank, credit union or mortgage loan)money lender permit (OPC)
Sign a high-cost credit contracthigh-cost credit permit (OPC)
Deal with a collection agencycollection agent permit (OPC)
Book a trip with a travel agencygeneral travel agent licence (OPC)
Join a gym or weight-loss centrehealth studio permit (OPC)
Buy an extended warranty (car or motorcycle)extended car/motorcycle warranty permit (OPC)
Use a debt settlement servicedebt settlement service permit (OPC)