| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Agency | SFA |
| Applicant access | UEN-registered businesses with Corppass |
| Processing estimate | 1 working day |
| Validity | One use within 30 days. |
Scope and eligibility
SFA issues this consignment-related licence for import, export or transhipment of food animals, birds, eggs and biologics. The fee depends on the shipment category.
Application steps
- Identify the commercial shipment category
- apply with the ACRA-registered business UEN
- pay the corresponding fee
- use the issued approval within its single-use period.
Documents to prepare
- The directory does not list routine initial attachments
- the agency can request supporting records.
Fees and validity
| Fee item | Published amount |
|---|---|
| Commercial birds / eggs | S$62 |
| Animal products / reproductive materials | S$22 |
| Commercial livestock | S$87 |
One use within 30 days.
Important details and examples
The processing estimate is one working day. This single-use approval should not be confused with an annual poultry or egg importer licence.

