Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco

The Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (ABT), under the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), requires applicants for various alcohol and tobacco-related licenses to submit fingerprints for a background check. The ORI Number for the Florida ABT is FL920150Z, which ensures that fingerprint results are sent directly to the DBPR for processing. Who Needs to Use This ORI Number? If you are applying for or renewing any of the following licenses, you may need to submit fingerprints using this ORI number: Alcoholic beverage licenses (e.g., bars, restaurants, liquor stores) Tobacco sales permits Manufacturers, distributors, or vendors of alcoholic beverages or tobacco products How to Submit Fingerprints: Use a Live Scan Provider: Fingerprints must be taken electronically through an approved FDLE (Florida Department of Law Enforcement) Live Scan provider. Provide the ORI Number: When submitting fingerprints, ensure you use FL920150Z so the results are correctly sent to DBPR. Schedule an Appointment: Most Live Scan providers allow you to schedule an appointment online. Confirm Receipt: After submission, check with DBPR to confirm they received your results. Processing times vary, but fingerprints are usually reviewed within 48–72 hours. For additional details, you can visit the Florida DBPR website: myfloridalicense.com.