Advertisement Licensing System (ALS)
How to change the licence ownership
The ownership of an outdoor advertising sign/signboard licence is not transferable. It is mandatory to submit a new consultation with the required documents and drawings via Advertisement Licensing System (ALS) to obtain a new licence.
How to renew licence
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Renewal duration
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Less than a year
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Submit the renewal request via the Advertisement Licensing System (ALS) with the following documents:
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Auto-renewal of licences annually
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Giro payment is compulsory.
Post the completed original copy of the Giro application form to BCA.
Giro applications are subject to bank's approval. You will be notified via post about your Giro application status.
Deduction takes place in the next renewal period after bank's approval.
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How to cancel licence
Submit the licence cancellation request via the Advertisement Licensing System (ALS), by logging into a registered ALS account. Click on “Cancellation Request” and fill in the required details. (Note: Licensee UEN/NRIC/FIN filled in for cancellation request shall be the same as the UEN/NRIC/FIN submitted during licence application.)
How to update particulars
Inform BCA of the updated particulars of the licensee and the licence number via our feedback form. The feedback form shall be submitted by:
- The licensee; or
- A representative can send in the request, with the licensee’s authorisation letter.
How to retrieve my past licence records or drawings
Please register an Advertisement Licensing System (ALS) account and submit the search and copy request for the licence copy or drawings via the online system.
There is a chargeable fee of $20 for each search. Some drawings/ information may not be available in our database. The search fee is not refundable, even if the search is not successful. Only the licensee or the authorised representative can make the request to BCA to search for the licence/ drawings.
To retrieve the search result, there is a chargeable fee of $5 and $25 for each licence copy and each set of drawings respectively.
Cheque payment is not accepted for search and copy payment.