Frequently Asked Questions How do I apply for certain types of liquor licenses?  How do I renew different types of licenses?  What is the legal age for consumption, possession, and purchase of alcoholic beverages in the District of Columbia? May a person convicted of a crime possess an ABC license? How can I import alcoholic beverages from overseas? How much alcohol can a person transport across the District of Columbia's border? What is the procedure for bringing more than one gallon of alcoholic beverage into the District of Columbia from outside of the United States? What are ABRA's office hours? Do investigators work at night and on weekends? How many members are on the ABC Board? Who is the Chairman of the ABC Board? What happens at the various hearings? How do I file a complaint? May I file a complaint anonymously? How do I file a protest? What may be protested? Who may file a protest? May I fax a letter of protest? May a person represent my concerns during the protest proceedings? When will the Board's decision on a protest matter be available to the parties of record?