| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Agency | SPF |
| Applicant access | UEN-registered businesses with Corppass; Authorised business filers |
| Processing estimate | 21 working days |
| Validity | The directory marks licence validity as not applicable. |
Scope and eligibility
The exemption applies only when every stated condition is met: massage must remain visible from inside and outside, windows/entrances unobscured, and no private rooms or partitions. Standard hours are 7 am to 10:30 pm.
Application steps
- Assess the actual layout and visibility
- notify the Licensing Officer of the establishment name and address before starting business
- submit through the responsible business officer and maintain every exemption condition.
Documents to prepare
- No routine initial attachments are listed
- SPF can request evidence of compliance.
Fees and validity
| Fee item | Published amount |
|---|---|
| Notification | No payment required |
The directory marks licence validity as not applicable.
Important details and examples
The sidebar lists 21 working days. Pending notifications may be withdrawn; a processed notification requires a termination application. An open-concept name alone does not establish the exemption.