Idaho sales tax permit

Idaho calls it a Seller's Permit, issued by the Idaho State Tax Commission. You need it before you sell taxable goods or services there.

Idaho details

What it's called
Seller's Permit
Issued by
Idaho State Tax Commission
State fee
Free
How long it lasts
Doesn't expire

Official source. Last checked November 2026. Fees are set by the state and confirmed again before we file.

Find my licenses for me

$99, for any company.

Questions

Who needs a sales tax permit in Idaho?

Businesses that sell taxable goods or services in Idaho, including many online sellers who ship there.

Do I need a company first?

No. Sole proprietors can get one too. An LLC keeps the business separate from your personal assets.

Is it the same as a business license?

No. The permit lets you collect sales tax. A business license is permission to operate, often from your city or county.