New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protections (DCWP)

Jul 11, 2025

Access the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protections (DCWP) here.

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is a state agency responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws and ensuring fair labor practices in New York City. With a focus on promoting a fair and safe marketplace, DCWP works to educate consumers and workers, investigate complaints, and enforce regulations to protect the rights of all individuals in the city.

Agency Accounts

New York City Industry License Account

Access your online account via DCWP License Online Services.

The New York City Industry License Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • New York City Industry License ID

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