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Register CIDB G1 for Contractor

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CIDB Contractor Registration

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CIDB Contractor License G1

Lesen Kontraktor G2

The registration process for a Contractor G1 license is the initial category for contractors in the contractor classification system by the Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB). This license allows contractors to undertake construction projects with contract values up to RM200,000. The license is aimed at contractors who wish to start a business in the construction industry or those who are in the developmental stage.

The requirements and criteria for registering for a Register CIDB G1 license are as follows:

  1. Company Registration: The company must be registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) as a basic requirement.
  2. Registration with CIDB: Mandatory registration with the Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB).
  3. Construction Experience: Extensive construction experience is not required, making it suitable for new companies or novice contractors.
  4. Company Financials: Must demonstrate sufficient financial stability to handle projects with values up to RM200,000.
  5. Qualified Workforce: Possess or be able to hire workers with the necessary skills to carry out construction projects.
  6. Equipment and Facilities: Provide access to the equipment and facilities required to carry out construction projects.
  7. Business Insurance: Must have insurance policies aimed at protecting contractors, workers, and projects.
  8. Regulatory Compliance: Comply with laws and regulations set by CIDB and local authorities.

These are the basic requirements for a Register CIDB G1 license, providing a platform for new contractors to start and develop their business in the construction industry in Malaysia.

Register CIDB G1 Process Flow

CIDB Registration Flow Chart (English)

A) List of Documents for Register CIDB G1 License

  1. Please provide a copy of the Active Company Registration Certificate (SSM). Ensure that the registered address on the document is accurate, especially for companies with Sendirian Berhad status.
  2. A copy of the company’s latest or previous month’s bank statement with a minimum balance of RM10,000, complete with bank stamp verification.
  3. Copies of identification cards for the owner or director(s) of the company.
  4. Mobile phone number of the company owner.

B) List of Documents for Registration of SPKK G1 License

  1. Technical certificate related to the field of construction. If you do not have a technical certificate, please click to learn more about the one-day course.

C) List of Documents for Registration of STB G1 License

  1. Copy of the owner’s or director’s identification card.
  2. Copy of the owner’s or director’s birth certificate.
  3. Attachment 1: Work Acknowledgement Form to be completed by all individuals registered in the CIMS system.
  4. Attachment 2: Bank Confirmation Form to be completed by individuals responsible for signing checks or conducting bank transactions.
  5. Please click here to obtain Attachment 1 and Attachment 2.

Contractor License Criteria (G1>G7):

  1. Ownership of Company: Bumiputera-owned company.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM5,000.
  3. Work Experience: No specific experience required.
  4. Projects: Able to undertake projects with a value not exceeding RM200,000.
  1. Ownership of Company: Bumiputera-owned company.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM25,000.
  3. Work Experience: Work experience in the construction industry.
  4. Projects: Able to undertake projects with a value not exceeding RM500,000.
  1. Ownership of Company: Bumiputera-owned company.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM50,000.
  3. Work Experience: Further experience in the construction industry.
  4. Projects: Able to undertake projects with a value not exceeding RM1 million.
  1. Ownership of Company: Not limited to Bumiputera.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM150,000.
  3. Work Experience: Significant work experience in the construction industry.
  4. Projects: Able to undertake projects with a value not exceeding RM3 million.
  1. Ownership of Company: Not restricted to Bumiputera.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM250,000.
  3. Work Experience: Extensive work experience and technical competence.
  4. Projects: Capable of undertaking projects with a value not exceeding RM5 million.
  1. Ownership of Company: Not limited to Bumiputera.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM500,000.
  3. Work Experience: Extensive work experience and high level of technical skills.
  4. Projects: Capable of undertaking projects with a value not exceeding RM10 million.
  1. Ownership of Company: Not restricted to Bumiputera.
  2. Paid-up Capital: Minimum paid-up capital of RM750,000.
  3. Work Experience: Extensive work experience and advanced technical skills.
  4. Projects: No maximum project value limit.

Please be advised that the prerequisites for Register CIDB G1 Contractor are subject to change and are general. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please consult the official CIDB website under the Contractor Industry Program.


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