67 Home Businesses You Can Start Without a License in Kansas
These occupations don't require a state-issued occupational license in Kansas. You still need basic business registration (LLC or sole prop), but you can skip the licensing fees, training requirements, and exams.
67 license-free · 35 require a license · LLC cost: $165
No License
67
License Required
35
LLC Cost
$165
Sales Tax
6.5%
Animals, Agriculture, and Outdoors
Construction and Home Services
Cosmetology
Other
Transportation and Machinery
Entertainment and Hospitality
Health
Education
What You Still Need (Even Without a License)
Business Registration
Form an LLC ($165 in Kansas) or register as a sole proprietor. An LLC protects your personal assets.
EIN (Tax ID)
Free from IRS.gov. Required for opening a business bank account and filing taxes. Takes 5 minutes online.
Home Occupation Permit
Most cities/counties require a permit to run a business from home. Usually $0-150. Check your local zoning office.
Business Insurance
General liability insurance runs $15-40/month for home businesses. Protects you from lawsuits and property damage claims.
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Data: Institute for Justice License to Work 3. BLS OEWS May 2024 (wage data). "No license" means no state-issued occupational license — local permits and general business registration may still apply.