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Open a Restaurant in SingaporeA presentation brought to you by OpenCompanySingapore.com

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Why Open a Restaurant in Singapore?

• The hospitality industry has developed a lot in the last few years in Singapore and with it the food industry also.

• Food businesses are widely spread in Singapore and many entrepreneurs are inclined to open restaurants in the city-state nowadays.

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Requirements to Open a Singapore Restaurant

• There are a few compulsory steps to follow when setting up a restaurant in Singapore.

• The first step is to select the type of Singapore company and register it with the Trade Register.

• The second step implies applying for the required business licenses.

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Licenses for Restaurants in Singapore

• One or more licenses must be obtained with the relevant authorities in order to start a restaurant in Singapore:

a food shop license;

a liquor license;

a halal eating establishment license.

• Our specialists in company incorporation in Singapore will guide you through the licensing process.

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The Food Shop License in Singapore >>

• Once the company registration procedure is completed, the owner must find a suitable venue for the restaurant and obtain a food shop license from the National Environment Agency (NEA) in Singapore.

• The food shop license will be issued in one or two weeks and has a validity period of one year.

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>> The Food Shop License in Singapore• The following documents are required in

order to receive the food shop license:

the owner’s identification documents;

a business profile or Certificate of Incorporation for corporate owners;

a scaled metric scheme of the premises showing the placement of all areas in the restaurant;

a rental contract in case the Singapore property used as a venue is rented;

approval from the Housing Development Board, the Urban Redevelopment Authority or Building and Construction Authority.

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The Liquor License in Singapore

• Singapore restaurants serving alcoholic beverages are also required to apply for a liquor license.

• There are two types of liquor licenses in Singapore:

the public house license;

the beer house license.

• Our experts in Singapore can help you obtain the liquor license.

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Employees of Restaurants in Singapore

• The Singapore restaurant must also provide the following:

a list with all the Singapore restaurant’s employees handling food;

typhoid vaccination certificates;

X-ray certificates for employees starting with the age of 45;

a list with the food hygiene officers.

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Importing Food for a Restaurant in Singapore

• Restaurants in Singapore are also allowed to import processed food and ingredients.

• For restaurants intending to import processed food in Singapore, a registration number must be obtained from the Food Control Division within the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority.

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Assistance in Opening a Restaurant in Singapore

• Our specialists in company registration in Singapore can guide you through the company formation and licensing procedure.

• For complete details about setting up a restaurant please contact our Singapore specialists.

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