| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Agency | SFA |
| Applicant access | UEN-registered businesses with Corppass; Authorised business filers |
| Processing estimate | An estimated 25 working days to process and issue new licence. |
| Validity | 12 months. |
Scope and eligibility
Food-storage warehouses handling storage for wholesale distribution must complete the SFA warehouse approval route before operating. Meat/seafood coldstores have their own licence.
Application steps
- Confirm the warehouse and stored-product category
- use the ACRA-registered business application
- provide any requested records and complete registration before starting the regulated storage activity.
Documents to prepare
- The directory lists no initial supporting documents
- SFA can contact the applicant for further records.
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 |
|---|---|
| Registration | No payment required |
12 months.
Important details and examples
The stated estimate is 25 working days to process and issue a new approval. Check coldstore classification before choosing this warehouse route.