MINISTRY OF LAW (MINLAW)Required to operate
Moneylender's Licence
- Validity
- 1 year
- Processing time
- 2 weeks, depending on the complexity of the application and/or submission of documents in support of the application
- Issuing authority
- MINISTRY OF LAW (MINLAW)
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Who needs the Moneylender's Licence
This licence applies to Singapore businesses registered under the following SSIC industry codes:
- Required to operate64924 — Money-lending
Includes: 64924 Money-lending
Required documents and prerequisites
Items the applicant typically needs ready before submitting:
- Documentary Evidence of Funds
- Documentary evidence on the availability and the sources of funds for the moneylending business, i.e. how are the funds accumulated (e.g. copies of bank statements, IR8A for the past years, income slips etc.)
- File format: doc, docx, jpg, pdf, gif
- Maximum upload per attachment: 7 MB
- Education Qualification and Certificates for Qualified Manager(s)
- Proof of educational qualifications for the test-qualified manager
- File format: doc, docx, jpg, pdf, gif
- Maximum upload per attachment: 7 MB
- Front and back NRICs of all Person(s)
- Scanned copies of the NRICs (both front and back of NRICs) of all persons to be involved in the moneylending business
- File format: doc, docx, jpg, pdf, gif
- Maximum upload per attachment: 7 MB
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