As sales and use tax account holders are mandated to file returns electronically, the Department strongly recommends that you apply for your Ohio Transient Vendor's License electronically using the Gateway. At the time of your registration, you will be setting up your Gateway account which will prepare you to file your monthly returns.

Please follow the link below to get started with the registration process where you can obtain your account immediately:

Ohio Business Gateway

Or if you prefer to mail in a paper application, please use the link below to obtain the PDF fill-in version of Form ST 1T.

*Note: Processing of a paper application may take up to six weeks.

Transient Vendor's License Paper Application