Malaysian business licence·Federal
Licence to Carry Out Activity Involving Animals
Issued by Jabatan Perkhidmatan VeterinarAnimal Welfare Act 2015 (Act 772); Animal Welfare (Licensing Fees) Regulations 2021
Overview
This licence allows businesses to conduct activities involving animals, such as pet sales. It is required for those who wish to engage in such activities legally. The licence ensures compliance with animal welfare standards.
Key details
Governing Act
Animal Welfare Act 2015 (Act 772); Animal Welfare (Licensing Fees) Regulations 2021
Agency fees
RM 100 processing + RM 50 renewal every 3 years
Validity
1 year (renewable every 3 years)
Issuing authority
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar
Fees shown are government / local-authority fees payable to the issuing agency. Emerhub charges a separate service fee for handling the application end-to-end.
Application requirements
- The applicant must have a valid business registration certificate from SSM.
- The applicant must have a valid business licence from the local authority.
- The applicant must not have been convicted of an offense under the Animal Welfare Act 2015 (Act 772) or its subsidiary legislation within 5 years prior to the application date.
- Activities must comply with the Animal Welfare Code of Practice – Pet Sales Activities.
- Activities must involve the sale of pets only.
Agency fee breakdown
Issuance fee: RM 100.00 for 1 year
Renewal fee: RM 50.00 for 3 years
These are amounts payable to Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar. Emerhub's service fee is quoted separately when you engage us.