MINISTRY OF LAW (MINLAW)Required to operate
Pawnbroker's Licence
For institutions who are interested to engage in pawnbroking business.
- Validity
- 1, 2, or 3 years depending on the choice selected by the licensee
- 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 Pawnbroker's Licence
This licence applies to Singapore businesses registered under the following SSIC industry codes:
- Required to operate64925 — Pawnbrokerage
Includes: 64925 Pawnbrokerage
Required documents and prerequisites
Items the applicant typically needs ready before submitting:
- Letter of Authorisation for 3rd Party filing
- Upload of NRICs of all personnels - office bearers, manager, directors and substantial shareholders; and upload a copy of tenancy agreement for the proposed pawnshop premises.
- File format: doc, docx, jpg, pdf, gif
- Maximum upload per attachment: 7 MB
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