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City of Irvine Launches Online Business License and Code Enforcement Platform

 

by: City of Irvine
Published: October 20, 2026

 

IRVINE...The City of Irvine has launched a new online portal for business licensing and code enforcement activities.

Beginning today, October 19, businesses and residents can use PRISM, the Public Resource & Integrated System for Land Management, for the following:

• Apply for or renew an Irvine business license online, 24/7.
• Pay business license fees securely.
• Receive automatic email updates on a business license application and a reminder as the renewal deadline approaches.
• Submit a code enforcement concern with photos and details attached, without needing to create an account.
• Look up the status and history of a business license application or a code enforcement case from any device.

Visit prism.cityofirvine.gov to get started.

In-person assistance continues to be available at the Community Development Assistance Center at City Hall, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine.

For help with a business license, email businesslicense@cityofirvine.org. For inquiries or assistance with code enforcement cases, email codeenforcement@cityofirvine.org.