Join the Highrise City RP Discord, press Verify Here to get the Civilians role, and stay in the Discord while you play (§2.4). The server only admits verified members.
Microphone
A working microphone is required (§2.3).
Game account
A legitimate Cfx.re account (§2.2) and a legitimate copy of GTA V.
Character
A realistic first and last name (§7.1). You start with one character (§7.2).
Licences and documents
Licence or document
Cost
Where
What it unlocks
ID card
$50
City Hall
Proof of who you are. Police ask for it.
Driver’s licence
$50
City Hall, after driving school
Driving legally, and with it every job that needs a vehicle.
Weapon licence
$50
City Hall
Buying anything that fires at Ammunation. Your name goes on a record.
What each kind of work needs
Work
What you need first
Contract jobs (postman, window cleaning, miner and the rest)
No licence check and no boss. The first ones need nothing at all. Later ones need a vehicle, gear or a partner: see the stages in chapter 5.
City jobs paid by the clock (taxi, bus, tow, trucker and the rest)
A driver’s licence for anything you drive.
Mechanic, vehicle dealer, real estate agent
A place on that business’s staff.
Your own business
An approved business application: what it is, where, opening hours, how it earns, who it employs, and your starting money or a plan to raise it.
Police, Fire & EMS, Department of Justice
An approved emergency services application and one training session before your first shift. See the Law Enforcement Guide and the Medical (EMS) Guide.
A recognised gang with turf
An approved gang application: a written concept, at least four founding members with characters already made, a leader who is the contact for staff, and a 30-day review after approval.
Crime of any kind
No application. The rules in chapter 6 apply from the first act.