Apply Trading License for Private Limited or Limited Company (Sdn Bhd) (For Hotel / Lodging House)
License Details
Pre Requisite
- Complete the application form for Business license and DBKK License.
- Aged 18 years and above, local/permanent resident of Sabah or have a work pass for residents of Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia. For foreign nationals must go through a registered company establishment and have a work pass.
- Applicants are required to submit a premise renovation plan to the City Planning Department, DBKK for approval if any modifications are made.
- Not allowed to carry out business activities before the license is issued.
Supporting Document Required
Step 1
Tenancy agreement / Sales & purchase agreement (SPA)
Responsible Body
Rent / own a commercial property
Step 2
Photo copy Malaysian IC (applicant)
Type of Certification
Must be certified true copy for the applicant
Step 3
Form 9
Responsible Body
SSM
Type of Certification
Certificate of incorporation of private company
Step 4
Form 49
Responsible Body
SSM
Type of Certification
Return giving particulars in register of directors, managers & secretaries and changes of particulars
Step 5
Work permit –
Responsible Body
Sabah imigration department
Type of Certification
Work Pass if the applicant is not a permanent resident of Sabah
Step 6
Letter of appointment
Type of Certification
If applicant is not the owner of the company
Step 7
Assessment tax (cukai pintu) Receipt
Responsible Body
DBKK
Type of Certification
Latest receipt
Step 8
Fire & Safety Report – Safety Report
