Apply for a Street Performance Permit

Street Performance

• Playing Musical Instruments
• Singing
• Dancing
• Theatrical Performance
• Poetry
• Juggling

Charges 

You can now apply for a permit online

Permit application requirements: 

• A fully completed application form 
• Passport photos 
• Proof of ID (e.g. passport or driving licence) 
• Proof of address (e.g. utility bill or bank statement) 
• Fees

You can post or email your documents to the Licensing Unit. Please find the contact details on the application form. 

If you would like to apply online for a street performance permit, click here to register on the Citizen Hub and use our new online application form

If you have any queries please contact 222 2165

Changes to 2015 Byelaws 

• Backing tracks are no longer permitted. 
• Performers can only stay on Grafton Street for one hour before moving. 
• Performances must start and end at the hour mark. 
• We have introduced a two-week visitor permit. 
• New permits are subject to a six-week probation period.