| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Agency | SFA |
| Applicant access | UEN-registered businesses with Corppass; Authorised business filers |
| Processing estimate | 1 working day |
| Validity | One year. |
Scope and eligibility
Traders importing, exporting or transhipping meat and fish products need this SFA licence. It is separate from processed-food registration.
Application steps
- Complete ACRA registration, applicable MediSave requirements, Customs UEN activation and the original GIRO form
- apply through the business channel
- provide supporting records requested by SFA.
Documents to prepare
- Supporting documents where required
- the directory lists a 2 MB upload limit.
Attachment filenames must be no longer than 130 characters and use letters, digits, underscores or hyphens. Spaces are converted to underscores. Check the accepted file formats and size for each upload field in the official application.
Fees and validity
| Fee item | Published amount |
|---|---|
| Licence | S$84 |
One year.
Important details and examples
The directory estimates one working day for a complete licence application. Confirm that the goods fit this product category before choosing the application route.

