Malaysian business licence·State

Film Import Permit (FIP)

Issued by Kementerian Dalam NegeriFilm Censorship Act 2002; Sections 7 and 8

Overview

The Film Import Permit (FIP) allows for the importation of films for the purpose of film censorship by the Film Censorship Board (LPF). It is required for companies involved in film distribution or production. This permit ensures that imported films comply with local regulations.

Key details

Governing Act
Film Censorship Act 2002; Sections 7 and 8
Agency fees
Varies by local authority
Validity
Annual renewal typical
Issuing authority
Kementerian Dalam Negeri

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.

Eligible applicants

Film distribution companies, film production companies

Application requirements

- Company must be registered with the Ministry of Home Affairs before applying for the permit