Licensing of Animal Research Facilities
Animal research facilities
Licensing of animal research facilities
The Animals and Birds (Care and Use of animals for Scientific Purposes) Rules state that any research facility intending to use animals for scientific purposes need to apply for and obtain a licence from us before commencing work on animals.
Application procedures and conditions of licensing
Please log in to LicenceOne to apply for a Animal Research Facility Licence. An active CorpPass will be required to facilitate application. Approximately 21 working days is needed to process an application that is complete and in order.
The licensing conditions for the Animal Research Facility licence are available here.
Licence fees
The licence fees are as follows.
S/N |
Fee description |
Total amount |
1 |
Application or inspection fee for licence for animal research facilities. |
S$462 per application per premises. |
2 |
Licence fee for animal research facilities. |
S$300 per licence per annum. (inclusive of 7% GST) |
3 |
Inspection fee for renewal of licence for animal research facilities. |
S$462 per inspection per premises. |
Submission of annual report
Under the Section 14 of the Animals and Birds (Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes) Rules and Section 7.8.1 of the NACLAR Guidelines, all animal research facilities are required to submit an annual report for the period 1 January to 31 December of each year.
The annual report template is available for download here.
For enquiries on Animal Research Facility licensing matters, please contact:
Ms Cheryl Germono
Tel: (65) 6805 2521
Email: Cheryl_Germono@nparks.gov.sg