BEDB, Brunei DarussalamThe Brunei Economic Development Board, The Prime Minister's Office
   
Business and Investment Incentives
 
Pioneer Industries
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Expansion of Established Enterprises
Expanding Services Companies
Production for Export
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International Trade Incentives
Foreign Loan for Product Equipment
Investment Allowances
Warehousing and Service Incentives
Investment in New Technology Companies
Overseas Investment and Venture Capital Incentives
Business Guide
 
Types of Businesses
Setting up a Company
Setting up a Branch
Registering a Trademark
Miscellaneous License (Rampaian)
Taxation
Employment and Immigration
SME Resources
 
 
 
MISCELLANEOUS LICENSE (RAMPAIAN)
 
The miscellaneous license, or “Rampaian”, is required by certain companies before they can commence business operations. Application forms are available for purchase at the Municipal Department.
 
The following table outlines the categories of companies requiring the license and the corresponding fees.
 
PURPOSE FEES (B$)
1 YEAR 2 YEARS 3 YEARS 4 YEARS 5 YEARS
Coffee Shop 25 50 75 100 125
Eating House 50 100 150 200 250
Boarding house – providing:          
   10 or more bedrooms, cubicles or both 100 200 300 400 500
   Less than 10 bedrooms, cubicles or both 50 100 150 200 250
           
Lodging house 25 50 75 100 125
Place of public resort and entertainment 100 200 300 400 500
Hawker 10 20 30 40 50
Motor vehicle dealer:        
   Main dealer 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000
   Branch 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000
   Agent 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
           
Petrol station – including a place for storing petrol and inflammable materials 100 200 300 400 500
Retail shop 50 100 150 200 250
Timber store, furniture factory or both 100 200 300 400 500
Workshop 50 100 150 200 250
 
(Source: Miscellaneous Licenses Act [Amendment] (Chapter 127))