Foreign Contractor Registration Certificate (FCRC)

Overview

The Foreign Contractor Registration Certificate (FCRC) is required for foreign contractors wishing to undertake construction work in Malaysia. It ensures that contractors are registered with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and have a valid registration certificate for specific projects.

Key details

Governing Act

Construction Industry Development Board Act 1994; Contractor Registration Regulations 1994

Agency fees

Varies by local authority

Validity

Annual renewal typical

Issuing authority

Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia (CIDB)

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

Companies