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Obtaining Business Permits and Licenses in Singapore
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Business Licenses in Singapore
• Certain business activities in Singapore require special licenses or permits before commencing operating.
• The business license is a permit released by the Singapore government agency that enables companies to conduct the business operations they register for.
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Businesses that Require Special Permits in Singapore
• Among the business activities that require obtaining a special permit or license in Singapore are:
private schools;
bars and restaurants;
import and export companies;
travel agencies;
childcare facilities;
banks and financial institutions.
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Obtaining a Business Permit in Singapore >>
• Singapore companies conducting these types of activities must submit their application for the special license when it registers with ACRA.
• The time span for obtaining the special permit may vary between 2 weeks and 2 months.
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>> Obtaining a Business Permit in Singapore
• Professionals, such as lawyers, doctors, pilots and accountants are required to obtain special permits, also known as occupational licenses to practice.
• Our company formation agents in Singapore can help you obtain any type of business permit or license.
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Industry-Specific Licenses in Singapore >>• There are certain types of
businesses that require special permits in Singapore:
retailers will usually require to obtain a tobacco retail license and a liquor license;
telecommunication companies must obtain a special telecommunication dealers permit;
hotels must apply for a hotel-keeper’s license;
financial institutions must apply for several types of licenses.
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>> Industry-Specific Licenses in Singapore • The other types of businesses that
must obtain special permits or license in Singapore are:
employment agencies that must obtain a special permit from the Ministry of Manpower;
travel agencies that must apply for a travel agent’s license with the Singapore Tourism Board;
hospitals must apply for three special licenses before starting operating.
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Business Consultancy in Singapore
• Our experts in company incorporation in Singapore will help clients in obtaining all relevant special permits according to the services carried out.
• You can also contact us for the company registration process of your business in Singapore.
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